Temperature
82 F at 8 PM; 90 F at its warmest, 11 AM, and 77 F at its coolest, 6 AM.
- Now
- 82F
- 8 PM
- Highest
- 90F
- 11 AM
- Lowest
- 77F
- 6 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Airports/Puerto Rico/Rafael Hernández International Airport
Rafael Hernández International Airport, Puerto Rico
Medium airport in Aguadilla Municipio, Puerto Rico77°
86°/74°
Light rain·
Feels like 77°·Gentle breeze 12 mph E
Now. Rafael Hernández International Airport is 77° and light rain at 11 PM. The dew point is 75°, so the air feels very oppressive. Gentle breeze from the east at 12 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 74° by 3 AM, under cloud. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. Highs stay close to 88° all week. Thunderstorms is likely Sunday (60%), Monday (60%), Tuesday (60%) and Wednesday (70%). Rain is possible Saturday (40%).
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. Look for Saturn, bright in the south. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 11 hours 45 minutes long, 1 minute shorter than yesterday.
-UV
26Air quality
97%Humidity
30%Cloud
Now
11:00 PM
77feels77
now, rain light
Today
Oct 15
8674
30%
14mph
Fri
Oct 16
8876
20%
15mph
Sat
Oct 17
8877
40%
Sun
Oct 18
8776
60%
Mon
Oct 19
8776
60%
Tue
Oct 20
8775
60%
Wed
Oct 21
8875
70%
77°
86°74°
88°76°
88°77°
87°76°
87°76°
87°75°
88°75°
As of 11:00 PM in Rafael Hernández International Airport, Puerto Rico.
Air quality
The air at Rafael Hernández International Airport
Index 26, good, led by fine particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Catano (PR), 65 miles off.
26Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)26Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 46, good.
GoodModerate
- 46YesterdayOct 14
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- BQN
- ICAO
- TJBQ
- IATA
- BQN
- Field elevation
- 237 ft
- Serves
- Aguadilla
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Scheduled service
- Yes
- Its own instrument
- TJBQ
- Wind now
- From 90° at 12 mph, read 15 Oct, 20:50
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 / 26 | 11,702 ft | 200 ft | Asphalt | 72° / 252° | 11 mph head, on 08 | 4 mph from the right |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Aguadilla (TJBQ), Rafael Hernández International Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 77 F, the air 84% saturated; the humidity ran from 67% at 11 AM to 94% at 6 AM.
- Dew point now
- 77F
- 8 PM
- Humidity now
- 84%
- Humidity, range
- 67 to 94%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
12 mph from the east at 8 PM; at its strongest 20 mph, 2 PM, and no gust reported.
- Now
- 12mph
- from the east
- Strongest
- 20mph
- 2 PM
- Highest gust
- -
- none reported
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
29.99 inHg at 8 PM, rising 0.04 inHg over 3 hours; the same as a day before.
- Now
- 29.99inHg
- 8 PM
- 3 hours
- +0.04inHg
- rising
- 24 hours
- +0.00inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
10 miles or more every hour.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 10+mi
- Hours under a mile
- 0
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
Cloud base
The lowest cloud base came down to 1,900 ft at 8 AM; a base was reported in 10 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- -
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 1,900ft
- 8 AM
- Hours with a base reported
- 10
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
Precipitation
None measured in the gauge in the last 24 hours.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Wettest hour
- -
- Hours with some
- 0
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Aguadilla: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Rafael Hernández International Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.0 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
AguadillaTJBQ
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/236 ft/1 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
A remote fire weather station/13.5 mi away/525 ft/288 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
MiraderoS2232
At a soil climate station/19.6 mi away/155 ft/82 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Aguadilla 5.5 NNEPR-AL-3
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.4 mi away/131 ft/106 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Calero CampAGDP4
At a cooperative observer's station/1.8 mi away/290 ft/53 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Nearby
Near Rafael Hernández International Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- San Antoniocommunity, 2 mi
- Cabáncommunity, 4 mi
- Rafael Hernándezcommunity, 4 mi
- Aguadillatown, 4 mi
- Aceitunascommunity, 5 mi
- Moracommunity, 7 mi
- Mocatown, 7 mi
- Los Héroescommunity, 7 mi
- Isabelatown, 7 mi
- Ferrercommunity, 7 mi
- Lomas Verdescommunity, 8 mi
- Isletacommunity, 8 mi
Airports near Rafael Hernández International Airport
- Eugenio Maria De Hostos AirportMAZ, 17 mi
- Antonio Nery Juarbe Pol AirportABO, 30 mi
- Mercedita International AirportPSE, 50 mi
- San Juan Seaplane BasePR34, 66 mi
- Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci AirportSIG, 68 mi
- Luis Munoz Marin International AirportSJU, 74 mi
- José Aponte de la Torre AirportRVR, 99 mi
- Antonio Rivera Rodriguez AirportVQS, 110 mi