Quebrada Prieta, Puerto Rico — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Quebrada Prieta, Canóvanas County.
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Quebrada Prieta unfolds as a verdant embrace along the eastern shoulders of Puerto Rico, where the emerald hills soften into rolling terrain before yielding to the gentle sweep of the Atlantic. It lies 6.5 miles south-south-east of Carolina, PR (from Carolina, PR: bearing 151°T), and is situated 7.5 miles east-south-east of Trujillo Alto. Here, the air, thick with the scent of damp earth and the distant salt tang, often carries the murmur of unseen streams weaving through the landscape. The very character of Quebrada Prieta seems to be drawn from this interplay of land and sea, a place where the shadows of the mountains stretch long in the afternoon, painting the slopes in hues of deep jade and umber, while the coastal breeze whispers secrets through the broad leaves of tropical flora. The land itself feels alive, a breathing entity beneath the ever-present sun, its contours shaped by centuries of rain and sun, nurturing a unique ecosystem where the vibrant colors of hibiscus and bougainvillea punctuate the lush, almost overwhelming green. The history of Quebrada Prieta is etched not in grand monuments, but in the persistent hum of its agricultural roots, a legacy of sugarcane and coffee that once defined its economic pulse. Though the vast plantations have largely receded, the spirit of cultivation lingers, with smaller farms and homesteads still dotting the landscape, their fields a patchwork of ripening fruits and vegetables. This enduring connection to the land has fostered a resilient local economy, one that has learned to adapt, finding new avenues in small-scale commerce and the quiet dignity of self-sufficiency. It is a place where the passage of time feels measured by the changing seasons and the cycles of growth, a rhythm that has shaped the character of its people, imbuing them with a deep appreciation for the natural bounty that surrounds Quebrada Prieta and the enduring strength found in community.
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| Location | Quebrada Prieta, Canóvanas County, Puerto Rico |
| Coordinates | 18.298756°N, 65.908637°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 Quebrada Prieta, 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 Quebrada Prieta includes coordinates 18.298756°N, 65.908637°W, situated in Canóvanas 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.