La Pica, Puerto Rico — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for La Pica, Sabana Grande County.
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La Pica unfolds as a quiet expanse of rolling hills, where the verdant embrace of sugarcane fields meets the softer, more muted greens of grazing pastures. It lies 22.7 miles west of Ponce, PR (from Ponce, PR: bearing 279°T), and is situated 7.1 miles west-north-west of Yauco. This landscape, etched by the persistent work of generations, possesses a gentle character, a topography that whispers of the Caribbean sun and the occasional, life-giving deluge. Roads, some paved and some worn earth, trace languid paths through this terrain, connecting scattered homesteads and small clusters of houses where bougainvillea spills over fences in vibrant bursts of fuchsia and orange, a stark contrast to the deep, earthy tones of the soil. The air here carries a faint, sweet aroma, a blend of damp earth after a recent shower and the distant, floral notes from unseen blossoms, a scent that settles on the skin like a caress. The history of La Pica is interwoven with the agricultural pulse of Sabana Grande, an area long sustained by the cultivation of sugarcane and, more recently, by the resilience of small-scale farming and livestock. While the grand haciendas of the past may have receded into memory, the spirit of cultivation endures, evident in the meticulous care given to fruit trees and vegetable plots that dot the landscape. The local economy, though modest, thrives on the bounty of the land, with produce often finding its way to nearby markets, a tangible connection between the labor of hands and the sustenance of families. In the late afternoon, as the sun begins its descent, casting long shadows that stretch and distort the familiar contours of the land, a palpable sense of quietude descends upon La Pica, a moment of reflection before the day’s work concludes.
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| Location | La Pica, Sabana Grande County, Puerto Rico |
| Coordinates | 18.062462°N, 66.954621°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic Standard Time — no DST (America/Puerto_Rico) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 00627 |
| 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 La Pica, 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 La Pica includes coordinates 18.062462°N, 66.954621°W, situated in Sabana Grande County. ZIP code 00627. 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.