Bartolo, Puerto Rico — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Bartolo, Río Grande County.
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Bartolo breathes the humid, salty air of the northeastern coast of Puerto Rico, a place where the land slopes gently towards the sea, its contours softened by time and the persistent caress of tropical breezes. It lies 7.9 miles east of Carolina, PR (from Carolina, PR: bearing 100°T), and is situated 8.0 miles west of Luquillo. The terrain here is a study in verdant resilience, a mosaic of low-lying plains giving way to the occasional rise, all under a sky that can shift from the brilliant, almost blinding blue of midday to the bruised purples and fiery oranges of sunset with startling speed. The air itself carries a certain weight, thick with the scent of damp earth after a sudden shower and the subtle, sweet perfume of unseen blossoms, a constant reminder of the island’s generous, untamed fertility. Small, sturdy houses, painted in cheerful hues that defy the sometimes-monotonous green of the surrounding vegetation, dot the landscape, their verandas often open to the elements, inviting the outside in. The history of Bartolo is intrinsically linked to the agricultural rhythms of the land, a legacy of sugarcane fields that once dominated this stretch of coast, their sweet scent a pervasive memory carried on the wind. Though the major plantations have long since yielded their dominance, the spirit of cultivation endures, with smaller farms and homesteads still coaxing sustenance from the fertile soil, producing fruits and vegetables that find their way to local markets. The proximity to the Atlantic shapes the daily life of Bartolo; the distant murmur of the waves is a constant undercurrent, and the fishing boats, painted in bright blues and reds, bobbing in the shallows, speak of a livelihood still intimately connected to the ocean's bounty. This is a place where time seems to flow at a slightly different cadence, measured not by the ticking of clocks but by the arc of the sun and the ebb and flow of the tides, a quiet persistence that defines its character.
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| Location | Bartolo, Río Grande County, Puerto Rico |
| Coordinates | 18.361339°N, 65.838497°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic Standard Time — no DST (America/Puerto_Rico) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 00745 |
| Area Code | 787, 939 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bartolo, Puerto Rico, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Bartolo includes coordinates 18.361339°N, 65.838497°W, situated in Río Grande County. ZIP code 00745. Telephone area code: 787, 939. Timezone: Atlantic Standard Time — no DST (America/Puerto_Rico).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.