Location & Surroundings

El Progreso is a fifth-order administrative division in La Vega, Dominican Republic, at 1,167 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Constanza, less than 2 km away. The national capital Santo Domingo is about 100 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Cibao International Airport, 57 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type fifth-order administrative division (ADM5)
  • a subdivision of a fourth-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 54' 26" N, 70° 44' 52" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1167 m
  • Timezone America/Santo_Domingo
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 9,282 p/km²
  • Built-up 32.3%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Peso (DOP)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-809 and 1-829

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Weather in El Progreso

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Progreso, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 17.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 18.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 163 W/m2.

Temperature
17.3 C
Wind
1.5 m/s S (197 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.11 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 17.3 1.5 197 94 1,016.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 16.0 1.4 206 88 1,015.6 0.02 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
12h 17.2 1.8 207 86 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.1 n/a
18h 18.0 2.1 193 91 1,014.4 2.04 / 2.04 93 162.3 n/a
Tomorrow 16.4 1.9 203 92 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.11 100 163.4 n/a
30h 16.3 1.7 204 91 1,014.5 0.08 / 0.19 100 0.0 n/a
36h 18.0 1.8 205 82 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 88 9.8 n/a
42h 18.9 1.5 215 92 1,014.5 2.15 / 2.15 100 424.4 n/a
Tuesday 17.2 1.3 211 91 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.52 100 152.6 n/a
54h 16.4 1.3 201 94 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.46 100 0.0 n/a
60h 18.8 1.5 203 86 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.06 40 20.7 n/a
66h 22.3 1.5 196 79 1,014.9 3.91 / 3.97 62 656.8 n/a
Wednesday 17.8 1.0 244 95 1,017.4 1.00 / 4.97 100 217.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Progreso?
Now 17.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 18.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 163 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Progreso today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 11h 35m.
What is the local time in El Progreso?
Local time is 07:40. Time zone: America/Santo_Domingo (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is El Progreso?
El Progreso is a fifth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of El Progreso?
DEM 1,167 m.
Where is El Progreso located?
It is at 18.90729, -70.74774 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Progreso in?
It is in Dominican Republic.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11158040

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