Guánica, Puerto Rico — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Guánica, Guánica County.
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Guánica unfolds under a sky that often burns a brilliant, unyielding blue, a stark contrast to the ochre and muted green of its arid landscape. The land here is a study in resilience, a dry forest that whispers secrets of survival to the constant trade winds that sweep in from the Caribbean Sea. Jagged limestone outcrops, bleached by centuries of sun, punctuate the terrain, offering glimpses of hidden coves and the relentless glint of turquoise water. The air itself carries a dry, mineral tang, a constant reminder of the island’s sun-drenched southern coast, and in the late afternoon, shadows begin to lengthen, painting the parched earth in deepening shades of violet and rust. This sun-baked stretch of Puerto Rico has a history deeply intertwined with the sea and the land's limited bounty. Guánica’s early economy was shaped by sugar cane, its fields once stretching across the fertile river valleys, a testament to human endeavor against the dry climate. Today, while the grand haciendas are largely gone, the echoes of that agricultural past linger, a quiet hum beneath the modern pulse of tourism drawn to its pristine beaches and the protected waters of the Guánica State Forest, a vital sanctuary for endemic flora and fauna. The distinctive character of Guánica is one of quiet perseverance, a place where the rhythm of life seems to move with the slow, deliberate pace of the sun’s daily arc.
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| Location | Guánica, Guánica County, Puerto Rico |
| Coordinates | 38.794595°N, 106.534838°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic Standard Time — no DST (America/Puerto_Rico) |
| 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 Guánica, 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 Guánica includes coordinates 38.794595°N, 106.534838°W, situated in Guánica County. 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.