Thunderstorms and Heavy Rains Across Portions of the Central and Eastern US; Heat Expands to Portions of the East

Widespread showers and thunderstorms, some severe, may produce heavy downpours and flash flooding across much of the eastern and central U.S. Dangerous heat will continue in the Pacific Northwest and expand across portions of the East. Deep tropical moisture and associated thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall and localized flash flooding across portions of Florida into the central Gulf Coast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ponce, Mercedita Airport (TJPS)

Lat: 18.02°NLon: 66.57°WElev: 26ft.

Light Drizzle

79°F

26°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 16 Jul 3:15 am AST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Orocovis PR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Light east wind.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated showers, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. East wind 6 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 74 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated showers before 9pm, then isolated showers after 3am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 68. East southeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers after noon.  Widespread haze. Sunny, with a high near 76. East wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 76 °F

    Haze then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Widespread haze. Clear, with a low around 68. East wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Haze

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers after noon.  Widespread haze. Sunny, with a high near 76. East wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 76 °F

    Haze then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 67. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 67 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 76. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Light east southeast wind.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Light east wind.
Wednesday
Isolated showers, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. East wind 6 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers before 9pm, then isolated showers after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 68. East southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Thursday
Isolated showers after noon. Widespread haze. Sunny, with a high near 76. East wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Thursday Night
Widespread haze. Clear, with a low around 68. East wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Isolated showers after noon. Widespread haze. Sunny, with a high near 76. East wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 67. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Light east southeast wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 67.
Monday
Scattered showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Orocovis PR
 18.22°N 66.47°W (Elev. 1795 ft)
1:59 am AST Jul 16, 2025
3am AST Jul 16, 2025-6pm AST Jul 22, 2025
 
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