Location & Surroundings

Pontón is a settlement in Duarte Province, Dominican Republic, at 92 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Francisco de Macoris, 8 km to the west. The national capital Santo Domingo is 94 km to the south. The nearest airport is Cibao International Airport, 47 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 16' 0" N, 70° 11' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 92 m
  • Timezone America/Santo_Domingo
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 314 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.1%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Peso (DOP)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-809 and 1-829

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ponton

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

Now 33.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 33.2 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 693 W/m2.

Temperature
33.2 C
Wind
1.7 m/s S (162 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
7 %
Precip
0.06 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 33.2 1.7 162 41 1,010.4 - / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
6h 25.6 1.4 60 76 1,013.1 0.28 / 0.28 88 215.0 n/a
12h 22.3 0.2 277 94 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 24.0 0.5 232 84 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 23.2 n/a
Tomorrow 33.2 3.6 128 47 1,011.0 0.06 / 0.06 100 693.5 n/a
30h 23.2 3.2 129 91 1,014.5 3.56 / 3.62 100 177.3 n/a
36h 21.8 1.4 107 97 1,013.2 0.00 / 1.24 100 0.0 n/a
42h 21.7 1.0 156 97 1,014.4 2.19 / 3.43 100 2.1 n/a
Friday 22.8 3.6 146 92 1,013.4 0.00 / 2.62 100 87.4 n/a
54h 21.7 2.4 103 91 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.33 93 97.3 n/a
60h 21.4 0.5 97 96 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.15 100 0.0 n/a
66h 21.6 0.4 261 92 1,014.3 1.06 / 1.22 100 3.2 n/a
Saturday 27.0 1.8 127 72 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.16 100 236.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ponton?
Now 33.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 33.2 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 693 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 Ponton today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 11h 39m.
What is the local time in Ponton?
Local time is 21:51. Time zone: America/Santo_Domingo (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Ponton?
Ponton is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ponton?
DEM 92 m.
Where is Ponton located?
It is at 19.26667, -70.18333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ponton in?
It is in Dominican Republic.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3494566

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