Location & Surroundings

WPAB-AM (Ponce) is a tower in Ponce, Puerto Rico, at 3 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ponce, 2 km to the north. The national capital San Juan is 77 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Mercedita Airport, 7 km away.

Overview

WPAB is Radio station in Ponce, Puerto Rico.

It is located in Ponce, United States.

Established in 1940-01-01.

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Image Radioemisora WPAB, PR-678, Bo. Playa, Ponce, Puerto Rico, mirando al oeste (DSC01372).jpg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Ponce
  • Type tower (TOWR)
  • a high conspicuous structure, typically much higher than its diameter

Geography

  • Coordinates
    17° 59' 20" N, 66° 37' 45" W
  • Elevation 3 m (DEM: 2 m)
  • Timezone America/Puerto_Rico
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,585 p/km²
  • Built-up 37.3%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-787 and 1-939

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in WPAB-AM (Ponce)

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for WPAB-AM (Ponce), updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 26.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 29.5 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 706 W/m2.

Temperature
26.9 C
Wind
3.8 m/s E (95 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.19 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 26.9 3.8 95 83 1,013.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 26.7 4.5 114 84 1,012.9 0.50 / 0.50 81 0.0 n/a
12h 27.3 4.5 103 82 1,014.1 0.61 / 1.11 77 27.2 n/a
18h 29.5 4.7 125 70 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.56 35 705.7 n/a
Tomorrow 26.3 3.4 88 85 1,014.1 0.63 / 1.19 77 247.9 n/a
30h 26.2 3.9 92 87 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.57 100 0.0 n/a
36h 27.3 4.6 96 82 1,013.5 0.11 / 0.68 82 28.2 n/a
42h 29.8 4.8 130 68 1,012.2 0.26 / 0.94 70 693.5 n/a
Monday 26.1 3.9 90 84 1,013.6 0.32 / 1.26 65 232.1 n/a
54h 25.5 3.2 86 88 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.63 98 0.0 n/a
60h 27.5 4.9 120 79 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.45 97 17.6 n/a
66h 29.9 5.6 131 66 1,011.9 0.20 / 0.65 97 606.2 n/a
Tuesday 26.7 3.3 94 81 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.14 100 239.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in WPAB-AM (Ponce)?
Now 26.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 29.5 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 706 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in WPAB-AM (Ponce) today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 11h 38m.
What is the local time in WPAB-AM (Ponce)?
Local time is 04:03. Time zone: America/Puerto_Rico (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is WPAB-AM (Ponce)?
WPAB-AM (Ponce) is a tower.
What is the elevation of WPAB-AM (Ponce)?
Elevation about 3 m. DEM 2 m.
Where is WPAB-AM (Ponce) located?
It is at 17.98886, -66.62906 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is WPAB-AM (Ponce) in?
It is in Puerto Rico.

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Last updated 2015-08-03
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