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La Balsa

fifth-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

La Balsa is a fifth-order administrative division in San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic, at 52 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Pedro de Macoris, 12 km to the southwest. The national capital Santo Domingo is 71 km to the west. The nearest airport is Cueva Las Maravillas Airport, 12 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 31' 35" N, 69° 13' 19" W
  • Elevation DEM: 52 m
  • Timezone America/Santo_Domingo
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (DOP)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-809 and 1-829

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Weather in La Balsa

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

Now 25.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 29.9 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 645 W/m2.

Temperature
25.8 C
Wind
2.1 m/s E (95 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
53 %
Precip
0.00 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 25.8 2.1 95 89 1,017.0 - / 0.00 53 0.0 n/a
6h 29.9 4.6 157 70 1,015.6 1.73 / 1.73 82 644.8 n/a
12h 25.4 2.9 123 90 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.39 87 238.1 n/a
18h 23.8 2.2 73 94 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 45 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.0 2.3 78 90 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 62 15.7 n/a
30h 29.5 4.5 147 73 1,014.4 0.34 / 0.34 44 631.9 n/a
36h 25.0 2.9 98 91 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.33 99 227.2 n/a
42h 23.7 2.2 98 94 1,014.4 0.70 / 1.04 73 0.0 n/a
Thursday 25.4 2.0 98 91 1,014.9 0.00 / 1.01 8 17.5 n/a
54h 29.1 5.5 147 74 1,012.2 2.50 / 3.51 30 634.9 n/a
60h 25.4 3.1 130 92 1,013.4 0.00 / 1.09 48 229.7 n/a
66h 25.0 3.0 119 94 1,012.5 2.61 / 3.69 92 0.0 n/a
Friday 26.3 3.5 122 92 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.35 23 17.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Balsa?
Now 25.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 29.9 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 645 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Balsa today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 22m.
What is the local time in La Balsa?
Local time is 19:10. Time zone: America/Santo_Domingo (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is La Balsa?
La Balsa is a fifth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of La Balsa?
DEM 52 m.
Where is La Balsa located?
It is at 18.52636, -69.22183 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Balsa in?
It is in Dominican Republic.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11166249

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