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Esperanza, Puerto Rico

Community in Vieques Municipio, Puerto Rico

Air quality

The air at Esperanza

Index 22, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Catano (PR), 49 miles off.

22Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)22Good-

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 32, good.

On the radar over Esperanza, Puerto RicoReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Esperanza, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.4 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

Vieques RAWSVIEP4

A remote fire weather station/4.2 mi away/72 ft/38 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank24of 248

CeibaTJRV

At an airfield/14.9 mi away/29 ft/5 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank-

measured daily2 instruments

Esperanza 1.2 WSWPR-VQ-4

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.4 mi away/154 ft/120 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Culebra HillCUHP4

At a cooperative observer's station/18.3 mi away/143 ft/109 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Vieques RAWS, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 4.2 mi from Esperanza, Puerto Rico. From its report of Oct 17, 2026, 12:11 AM local time: 3 of its 5 sheets.

The air

81.0 F with a dew point of 73.8 F, 79 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,700 ft up.

Chart of the air at Vieques RAWS: temperature 81.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 73.8, 79 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 1,700 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT VIEP4FIG. B THE AIR AT VIEQUES RAWSTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00060 F70 F80 F90 FSATURATES 1,700 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 72.0 FTEMPERATURE 81.0 FDEW POINT 73.8 FSPREAD 7.2 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 79 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEVieques RAWS, the airSTATION REPORT · DCP VIEP4TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 5DATE2026-10-17IDSR-VIEP4-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

Calm.

Plan of the wind at Vieques RAWS, north up: calm; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 0, calm, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT VIEP4FIG. C THE WIND AT VIEQUES RAWSPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONCALMBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM0NOW, 0 MPH1LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEVieques RAWS, the windSTATION REPORT · DCP VIEP4TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 5DATE2026-10-17IDSR-VIEP4-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

The column

At 72 ft above sea level, 0 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 29.84 inHg and the temperature at 58.7 F; it reports 81.0 F, 22.3 F warmer than standard.

Section from sea level of where Vieques RAWS stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 72 feet above sea level with 0 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 29.84 inches of mercury, and temperature, 58.7 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT VIEP4FIG. D WHERE VIEQUES RAWS STANDS IN THE ATMOSPHERESECTION FROM SEA LEVEL, HEIGHT TO SCALE, THE STATION IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREFT ABOVE SEA LEVEL05,00010,00015,000SEA LEVEL, 29.92 inHg IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREVIEQUES RAWS0 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT72 FT10 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 2,890 FT20 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 6,050 FT30 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 9,540 FT40 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 13,470 FTSTANDARD PRESSURE HERE29.84 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE58.7 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED81.0 FTITLEVieques RAWS, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP VIEP4TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 5DATE2026-10-17IDSR-VIEP4-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The full report of Vieques RAWS, in 5 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Near Esperanza

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.

Near Esperanza

River and lake gauges