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Current conditions at

Ponce, Mercedita Airport (TJPS)

Lat: 18.02°NLon: 66.57°WElev: 26ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 9 Aug 5:15 am AST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Orocovis PR

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers before 9am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Widespread haze between 9am and noon. Sunny through mid morning, then becoming partly sunny, with a high near 75. Light east wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 75 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers between midnight and 3am. Widespread haze. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Widespread haze before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 77 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Widespread haze. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 70 °F

    Haze

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Widespread haze before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 77 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Widespread haze. Clear, with a low around 69. East wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Haze

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers, mainly after noon. Widespread haze before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. East southeast wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 77 °F

    Haze then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Widespread haze. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Haze

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Widespread haze. Sunny, with a high near 76. East wind 8 to 13 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Haze

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers before 9am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Widespread haze between 9am and noon. Sunny through mid morning, then becoming partly sunny, with a high near 75. Light east wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Isolated showers between midnight and 3am. Widespread haze. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Monday
Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Widespread haze before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Widespread haze. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Isolated showers, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Widespread haze before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Widespread haze. Clear, with a low around 69. East wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
Scattered showers, mainly after noon. Widespread haze before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. East southeast wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Widespread haze. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Widespread haze. Sunny, with a high near 76. East wind 8 to 13 mph.
Thursday Night
Widespread haze. Clear, with a low around 69.
Friday
Scattered showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 69.
Saturday
Scattered showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Orocovis PR
 18.22°N 66.47°W (Elev. 1795 ft)
Last Update:
4:39 am AST Aug 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am AST Aug 9, 2026-6pm AST Aug 15, 2026
 
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