Weather in El Palmar
14-day forecast · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 7:11 am (EST)- Feels like
- 83 °F
- Low / high
- 73 / 91 °F
- Rain
- 78% · 0.06 in
- Wind
- 2 mph ESE
Today in El Palmar: drizzle, 73 °F to 91 °F, with a 78% chance of rain (0.06 in) and a light air from the east-southeast (2 mph). Tomorrow, light showers, 73 °F to 89 °F and a 87% chance of rain. The warmest day of the week is Thursday 29, at 91 °F.
Temperatures for the next 14 days
- Today
- Fri 30
- Sat 31
- Sun 1
- Mon 2
- Tue 3
- Wed 4
- Thu 5
- Fri 6
- Sat 7
- Sun 8
- Mon 9
- Tue 10
- Wed 11
Day by day
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Rain | Max wind | Max wave | High tides | Model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today · 29 | 73 / 91 °F | 78% · 0.06 in | 4 mph W | 2.6 ft | 5:23 am · 5:56 pm | ECMWF | |
| Fri 30 | 73 / 89 °F | 87% · 0.30 in | 6 mph WNW | 2.6 ft | 6:11 am · 6:46 pm | ECMWF | |
| Sat 31 | 73 / 85 °F | 100% · 0.80 in | 2 mph NNE | 3.0 ft | 7:03 am · 7:43 pm | ECMWF | |
| Sun 1 | 72 / 84 °F | 100% · 1.13 in | 3 mph NNE | 3.2 ft | 8:01 am · 8:47 pm | ECMWF | |
| Mon 2 | 72 / 82 °F | 100% · 1.00 in | 4 mph ENE | 3.3 ft | 9:08 am · 9:57 pm | ECMWF | |
| Tue 3 | 72 / 80 °F | 100% · 1.24 in | 3 mph E | 3.0 ft | 10:23 am · 11:08 pm | ECMWF | |
| Wed 4 | 73 / 78 °F | 91% · 1.70 in | 2 mph NNW | 3.3 ft | 11:39 am | ECMWF | |
| Thu 5 | 73 / 81 °F | 96% · 1.53 in | 4 mph WNW | 3.4 ft | 12:12 am · 12:46 pm | ECMWF | |
| Fri 6 | 71 / 74 °F | 98% · 4.39 in | 8 mph ESE | 3.7 ft | 1:08 am · 1:42 pm | ECMWF | |
| Sat 7 | 71 / 83 °F | 96% · 0.35 in | 4 mph ESE | 3.4 ft | 1:57 am · 2:30 pm | ECMWF | |
| Sun 8 | 71 / 88 °F | 94% · 0.09 in | 4 mph NW | 2.6 ft | 2:40 am · 3:12 pm | ECMWF | |
| Mon 9 | 73 / 89 °F | 98% · 0.21 in | 6 mph WNW | 2.7 ft | 3:20 am · 3:52 pm | ECMWF | |
| Tue 10 | 73 / 87 °F | 92% · 0.38 in | 6 mph W | 2.8 ft | 3:57 am · 4:29 pm | ECMWF | |
| Wed 11 | 73 / 88 °F | 86% · 0.38 in | 4 mph W | 2.7 ft | 4:33 am · 5:05 pm | ECMWF |
Each day comes from the best model covering this spot: regional ones first (HRRR and NBM in the U.S., AROME, ICON-EU), then ECMWF; day 16, NOAA GFS. Waves: Météo-France up to day 10, then ECMWF WAM, coarser and further offshore. High tides: our own tide calculation.
Today, every 3 hours
| Time | 12:00 am | 3:00 am | 6:00 am | 9:00 am | 12:00 pm | 3:00 pm | 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sky | Mainly clear | Mainly clear | Partly cloudy | Partly cloudy | Mainly clear | Drizzle | Mainly clear | Mainly clear |
| Temperature | 76° | 74° | 73° | 82° | 90° | 88° | 82° | 78° |
| Chance of rain | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 21% | 70% | 50% | 10% |
| Rain | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.02 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in |
| Wind (mph) | 1 SE | 0 W | 1 ESE | 0 N | 3 WNW | 4 W | 5 W | 1 NW |
| Humidity | 95% | 96% | 99% | 76% | 57% | 64% | 79% | 90% |
| UV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Model | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF |
Do the models agree?
Medium confidenceThey broadly agree, but not quite on rain today: take it with some caution.
What 4 forecast models say for the next few days. The closer they are, the more reliable the forecast.
| High (°F) | Today | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 | Wed 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 91° | 89° | 85° | 84° | 82° | 80° | 78° |
| AIFS | 86° | 86° | 84° | 83° | 82° | 83° | 83° |
| GFS | 92° | 92° | 87° | 89° | 87° | 86° | 84° |
| ICON | 91° | 91° | 90° | 87° | 87° | 84° | 85° |
| Confidence | medium | high | medium | high | medium | medium | medium |
| Rain | Today | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 | Wed 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 0.06 in | 0.30 in | 0.80 in | 1.13 in | 1.00 in | 1.24 in | 1.70 in |
| AIFS | 0.12 in | 0.16 in | 0.46 in | 0.63 in | 0.90 in | 0.86 in | 0.60 in |
| GFS | 0.54 in | 0.57 in | 0.28 in | 0.63 in | 1.25 in | 0.73 in | 0.59 in |
| ICON | 0 | 0.02 in | 0.03 in | 0.19 in | 0.40 in | 0.65 in | 0.28 in |
| Confidence | medium | medium | medium | medium | medium | high | medium |
| Wind (mph) | Today | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 | Wed 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 413 | 616 | 213 | 315 | 410 | 312 | 213 |
| AIFS | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| GFS | 78 | 610 | 512 | 46 | 610 | 49 | 610 |
| ICON | 511 | 614 | 513 | 615 | 615 | 512 | 817 |
| Confidence | high | high | high | high | high | high | high |
Chance of rain from the ensemble models
| Model | Today | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 | Wed 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF (51 scenarios) | 78% | 87% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 91% |
| GFS (GEFS, 31 scenarios) | 90% | 86% | 71% | 89% | 87% | 81% | 90% |
Each model's day runs midnight to midnight local time; models that reach fewer days are left blank. Rain: daily total. Wind: the day's highest average wind and, in small type, the strongest gust. Highlighted: values that stand out from the rest. The chance of rain comes from many runs of the same model with slightly different starting data.
Outlook
How the coming weeks and months compare with what is normal for the time of year. It is a trend, not a day-by-day forecast.
Next few weeks, compared with normal: warmer and drier.
Next 6 weeks
| When | TemperatureTemp. | Rain | Typical high / low |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2 – Nov 8Nov 2–Nov 8 | A bit above +2.5 °F | A bit below −44% | — |
| Nov 9 – Nov 15Nov 9–Nov 15 | Above +3.4 °F | Below −60% | — |
| Nov 16 – Nov 22Nov 16–Nov 22 | Above +3.4 °F | Below −63% | 87° / 77° |
| Nov 23 – Nov 29Nov 23–Nov 29 | Above +3.6 °F | Below −64% | 87° / 77° |
| Nov 30 – Dec 6Nov 30–Dec 6 | Above +3.8 °F | Below −65% | 87° / 77° |
Coming months
| When | TemperatureTemp. | Rain |
|---|---|---|
| November | Above +3.8 °F | A bit below −44% |
| December | Above +4.1 °F | Below −55% |
| January | Above +4.9 °F | Below −60% |
| February | Above +4.9 °F | A bit below −42% |
| March | Above +4.7 °F | A bit below −28% |
Weeks: ECMWF 46-day (average of its scenarios), against the normal of the last 20 years for those dates. Months: ECMWF SEAS5. Rain: total against normal. The further ahead, the closer it gets to normal and the less detail it can give. The long-range sea temperature isn't usable at this spot (the model's grid cell falls on land).
El Palmar climate by monthClimate by month
Normal weather for each month (1991–2020 averages)The best time to visit El Palmar is from January to February: highs of 88 °F to 89 °F, about 5 rainy days a month and 8 hours of sunshine a day.
- JanJ
- FebF
- MarM
- AprA
- MayM
- JunJ
- JulJ
- AugA
- SepS
- OctO
- NovN
- DecD
- Highs and lows
- Monthly rainfall
- Best time
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Rainy daysDays | Sun (h/day) | Water | Waves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 88° | 70° | 2.59 in | 6 | 7.9 | 84° | 2.3 ft |
| FebruaryFeb | 89° | 70° | 1.29 in | 4 | 8.0 | 85° | 2.5 ft |
| MarchMar | 91° | 72° | 2.72 in | 5 | 7.8 | 85° | 2.8 ft |
| AprilApr | 91° | 73° | 4.56 in | 11 | 7.4 | 85° | 3.1 ft |
| MayMay | 89° | 73° | 13.15 in | 22 | 6.5 | 84° | 3.5 ft |
| JuneJun | 87° | 72° | 12.59 in | 23 | 6.3 | 84° | 3.7 ft |
| JulyJul | 87° | 72° | 11.31 in | 23 | 6.4 | 84° | 3.7 ft |
| AugustAug | 87° | 72° | 15.41 in | 24 | 6.0 | 84° | 3.6 ft |
| SeptemberSep | 86° | 71° | 14.70 in | 24 | 6.2 | 83° | 3.6 ft |
| OctoberOct | 86° | 71° | 19.49 in | 24 | 5.5 | 82° | 3.5 ft |
| NovemberNov | 85° | 71° | 14.08 in | 22 | 5.2 | 82° | 3.3 ft |
| DecemberDec | 87° | 70° | 5.53 in | 12 | 6.3 | 83° | 2.7 ft |
| Month | Water | Waves |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 84° | 2.3 ft |
| Feb | 85° | 2.5 ft |
| Mar | 85° | 2.8 ft |
| Apr | 85° | 3.1 ft |
| May | 84° | 3.5 ft |
| Jun | 84° | 3.7 ft |
| Jul | 84° | 3.7 ft |
| Aug | 84° | 3.6 ft |
| Sep | 83° | 3.6 ft |
| Oct | 82° | 3.5 ft |
| Nov | 82° | 3.3 ft |
| Dec | 83° | 2.7 ft |
Days: rainy days in the month. Sun: hours a day.
A normal year brings 117.43 in of rain on about 200 days and about 2,400 hours of sunshine.
1991–2020 averages. Highs, lows and rainfall: TerraClimate; rainy days (0.04 in or more): NASA POWER (MERRA-2); sunshine hours: estimated from solar radiation; water: NOAA OISST; waves (average height): ERA5, 2011–2020. Normals are not a forecast: any given year can turn out very different. Sources and licenses
Temperature
It's 75 °F now (feels like 83 °F). Today, 73 °F to 91 °F; tomorrow, 73 °F to 89 °F.
Chance of rain
Today the chance of rain reaches 78%, with 0.06 in in total. The next day with likely rain is Friday 30: 87% and 0.30 in.
Recent rain: last 24 hours, 0.01 in; last 3 days, 2.13 in; last 7 days, 5.01 in.
Humidity and dew point
Humidity is 94% now and the dew point is 73 °F. With a dew point this high, it feels muggy. The temperature is very close to the dew point: fog may form.
The dew point is the temperature at which the air becomes saturated: the higher it is, the heavier the air feels.
Visibility and fog
Visibility is good now (15 mi). No fog expected today.
The model gives visibility up to about 15 mi: beyond that, the horizon is clear.
UV index
Fri 30: 11 · Sat 31: 10 · Sun 1: 9
| Index | Level | What to do |
|---|---|---|
| 0–2 | low | No special protection needed. |
| 3–5 | moderate | Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen around midday. |
| 6–7 | high | Sunscreen, hat and shade between 12 and 4 pm. |
| 8–10 | very high | Avoid the midday sun; reflection off the water adds to it. |
| 11+ | extreme | Avoid the sun between 11 am and 5 pm; protect yourself even if it is cloudy. |
Reflection off water and sand adds radiation: protect yourself more on a boat or at the beach.
Barometric pressure
- ↗ Rising · now Anglers say fish bite less for a while
- → Steady Anglers expect normal activity
- ↘ Falling Anglers say fish feed more before the change
Rising now (+0.05 inHg in 3 hours). Over the next 48 hours: −0.03 inHg. Rising pressure: anglers say fish bite less for a while. Fast changes, either way, tend to affect fishing.
Air and pollen
Previous days
The weather over the last 30 days, as the models analyzed it. Tap a day to see it hour by hour.
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Rain | Max wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 28 | Light drizzle | 71 / 92 °F | 0.01 in | 4 mph ESE |
| Tue 27 | Showers | 73 / 78 °F | 1.55 in | 5 mph SE |
| Mon 26 | Showers | 74 / 90 °F | 1.26 in | 6 mph SE |
| Sun 25 | Showers | 74 / 86 °F | 0.60 in | 4 mph NW |
| Sat 24 | Light showers | 74 / 87 °F | 0.68 in | 3 mph ENE |
| Fri 23 | Light showers | 74 / 81 °F | 0.71 in | 3 mph NNE |
| Thu 22 | Light rain | 73 / 90 °F | 0.47 in | 4 mph NNW |
Show all 30 days
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Rain | Max wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 21 | Light showers | 74 / 87 °F | 0.62 in | 3 mph N |
| Tue 20 | Showers | 75 / 88 °F | 1.02 in | 2 mph SSW |
| Mon 19 | Showers | 74 / 90 °F | 0.52 in | 2 mph ENE |
| Sun 18 | Showers | 75 / 90 °F | 1.32 in | 6 mph ESE |
| Sat 17 | Drizzle | 75 / 85 °F | 0.23 in | 4 mph NNW |
| Fri 16 | Light drizzle | 77 / 89 °F | 0.05 in | 7 mph WNW |
| Thu 15 | Heavy drizzle | 73 / 90 °F | 0.15 in | 2 mph SE |
| Wed 14 | Heavy drizzle | 73 / 92 °F | 0.19 in | 4 mph ESE |
| Tue 13 | Drizzle | 73 / 89 °F | 0.25 in | 3 mph WNW |
| Mon 12 | Showers | 74 / 84 °F | 0.96 in | 6 mph WNW |
| Sun 11 | Drizzle | 75 / 91 °F | 0.21 in | 4 mph NW |
| Sat 10 | Showers | 73 / 87 °F | 0.93 in | 2 mph ESE |
| Fri 9 | Showers | 73 / 88 °F | 0.37 in | 4 mph NW |
| Thu 8 | Showers | 73 / 86 °F | 0.65 in | 3 mph ENE |
| Wed 7 | Showers | 74 / 85 °F | 0.79 in | 4 mph NNW |
| Tue 6 | Showers | 74 / 89 °F | 0.70 in | 5 mph NW |
| Mon 5 | Light showers | 74 / 88 °F | 0.30 in | 5 mph NW |
| Sun 4 | Showers | 75 / 89 °F | 0.44 in | 4 mph ENE |
| Sat 3 | Light rain | 74 / 83 °F | 0.30 in | 7 mph SE |
| Fri 2 | Showers | 74 / 89 °F | 1.10 in | 5 mph N |
| Thu 1 | Thunderstorm | 75 / 85 °F | 1.69 in | 2 mph ENE |
| Wed 30 | Thunderstorm | 74 / 92 °F | 0.62 in | 5 mph WNW |
| Tue 29 | Light showers | 74 / 90 °F | 0.33 in | 5 mph SW |
These are the models at the start of each day (ECMWF and GFS; waves from Météo-France), not readings from a weather station: there can be differences at specific spots.
Questions about the weather in El PalmarQuestions
What's the weather like today in El Palmar?
Drizzle, from 73 °F to 91 °F, with a light air from the east-southeast (2 mph) and a 78% chance of rain.
Will it rain tomorrow in El Palmar?
On Friday 30 the chance of rain is 87% (0.30 in): light showers.
How warm will it be this week?
Between a low of 72 °F and a high of 91 °F; the warmest day, Thursday 29.
What's the UV index today?
It reaches 11 (very high). Avoid the midday sun; reflection off the water adds to it.
Is the pressure rising or falling?
It's 29.86 inHg and rising: −0.03 inHg over the last 24 hours.
When is the best time to visit El Palmar?
The best time to visit El Palmar is from January to February: highs of 88 °F to 89 °F, about 5 rainy days a month and 8 hours of sunshine a day.
What is the weather like in El Palmar in October?
In October, El Palmar normally sees highs of 86 °F and lows of 71 °F, with about 24 rainy days (19.49 in for the month) and 6 hours of sunshine a day. The sea is around 82 °F. These are 1991–2020 averages.
What are the warmest and wettest months in El Palmar?
The warmest is March, with average highs of 91 °F, and the coldest January, with lows of 70 °F. The wettest is October (19.49 in) and the driest, February.
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Weather near El Palmar
- Limones 84 °F · clear sky · 14 mi
- Golfito 75 °F · partly cloudy · 27 mi
- Boca Chica 74 °F · mainly clear · 44 mi
- Punta Róbalo 77 °F · mainly clear · 65 mi
- Chiriquí Grande 77 °F · mainly clear · 67 mi
- Almirante 77 °F · partly cloudy · 75 mi
Only places with a different forecast: spots a few miles apart share the same model cell and wouldn't add anything.
Learn more
Weather: Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0, with the best model for each spot and lead time (NOAA HRRR and NBM in the U.S., Météo-France AROME, DWD ICON-EU, ECMWF IFS and NOAA GFS); ECMWF grid point 17 mi away. The comparison also uses ICON (DWD), AIFS (ECMWF) and ARPEGE (Météo-France). Outlook: ECMWF 46-day and SEAS5. Chance of rain from ensemble models (ECMWF, GEFS and NBM). UV, air quality and pollen: CAMS (Copernicus).
Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 7:11 am (local time).
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