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Rafael Hernández, PR Weather
Current conditions, hourly and 10-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (AST).
Rafael Hernández, PR current weather
77°F
Clear
Forecast for this hour. No recent report from a nearby station.
H -- / L 73°
- Rip Current Statement and 1 more alert
No rain expected in the next 12 hours
No recent station report. NWS hourly forecast updated 10/26/2026, 5:19 PM AST
2 active alerts
From the National Weather Service for this forecast zone or county
Moderate1Possible threat to life or property
Minor1Minimal to no known threat
Hourly forecast
NWS, updated 5:19 PM
10-day forecast
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Today10/26Low 73°High
Tonight: Isolated rain showers after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Mostly Clear then Isolated Rain ShowersTue10/2770% chance of precipitationLow 72°High 90°
Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny. High near 90, with temperatures falling to around 81 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 104. East northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night: Scattered rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East southeast wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And ThunderstormsWed10/2840% chance of precipitationLow 72°High 88°
Wednesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night: Scattered rain showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And ThunderstormsThu10/2940% chance of precipitationLow 72°High 88°
Thursday: Scattered rain showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 72. East wind around 7 mph.
Mostly Sunny then Scattered Rain ShowersFri10/3060% chance of precipitationLow 72°High 88°
Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. East northeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night: Isolated rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind 3 to 8 mph.
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And ThunderstormsSat10/3170% chance of precipitationLow 72°High 88°
Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night: Scattered rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And ThunderstormsSun11/160% chance of precipitationLow 72°High 87°
Sunday: Isolated rain showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Chance Showers And ThunderstormsMon11/270% chance of precipitationLow High 87°
Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And ThunderstormsTue11/3Model blend80% chance of precipitationLow 73°High 92°
Tuesday: Rain likely. High near 92°. Low that night near 73°. About 0.30 in of precipitation.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Wed11/4Model blend88% chance of precipitationLow 73°High 92°
Wednesday: Rain likely. High near 92°. Low that night near 73°. About 0.44 in of precipitation.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Forecast for 18.473, -67.078 from the NWS SJU office, updated 10/26/2026, 5:19 PM AST · Official forecast on weather.gov
Days 9 to 10: NOAA National Blend of Models, station TJMZ (Mayaguez/De Hostos Arpt, 16 mi), model run 10/26/2026, 4:00 PM AST
From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.
Next 6 hours
NWS hourly forecast
- Now77°Clear0%6 mph
- 10 PM76°Clear0%7 mph
- 11 PM76°Clear0%7 mph
- 12 AM75°Isolated Rain Showers9%7 mph
- 1 AM75°Isolated Rain Showers9%7 mph
- 2 AM74°Isolated Rain Showers9%6 mph
Hourly details
Next 7 days: temperature chart, feels like, rain and snow amounts, sky cover, wind and gustsShowHide
NWS hourly forecast updated 10/26/2026, 5:19 PM AST
Rain and snow totals
Next 3 days, NWS forecast grid
- Rain (liquid)
- 1.22 in
- Snow
- --
- Ice
- --
Radar and satellite
National radarNEXRAD (last 50 min) and GOES
Nearby hazards
Puerto Rico hazardsSevere storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area
- Severe storm outlook today:No thunderstorm risk area over this locationOutlook map
- Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):No risk area over this location in the next 3 days
- Expected precipitation, next 7 days: Less than 0.01 in
- River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
- Active wildfires within 50 miles: None reported
Drought
By countyAguadilla Municipio, week of 10/20/2026
No drought or abnormal dryness in this county.
Tides nearby
NOAA tide stations
- Aguadilla5.8 mi
- Mayaguez18.3 mi
- Punta Guanajibo, Mayagues22.2 mi
Beaches nearby
EPA BEACON beaches
- Balneario Crash Boat, Aguadilla5.8 mi
- Balneario Pico De Piedra, Aguada10.7 mi
- Balneario De Anasco14.7 mi
- Balneario De Rincon14.8 mi
Frequently asked questions
- Will it rain in Rafael Hernández, PR in the next 24 hours?
- The hourly forecast shows a 70% chance of precipitation around 10/27/2026, 12:00 PM AST.
- What is the 10-day forecast for Rafael Hernández, PR?
- The first 8 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 9 to 10 (Nov 3 to Nov 4) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs near 92°F and up to an 88% chance of precipitation. Model guidance this far out often changes.
- What time is sunrise and sunset in Rafael Hernández, PR today?
- Sunrise is about 6:25 AM AST and sunset is about 5:58 PM AST (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
Sun and moon
Local time, center of the area
- Sunrise
- 6:25 AM
- Sunset
- 5:58 PM
- Daylight
- 11 hr 33 min
- Moon
- Full Moon 99% lit
- First light (civil dawn)
- 6:03 AM
- Last light (civil dusk)
- 6:20 PM
- Moonrise
- 6:11 PM
- Moonset
- 6:42 AM
Rafael Hernández climate
ClimateMonthly normal temperatures and precipitation from NOAA climate stations.
Other places nearby
Data sources
- National Weather Service APINOAA
- National Blend of Models (NBM) text guidanceNOAA National Weather Service
- Convective Outlooks and Storm ReportsNOAA Storm Prediction Center
- Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Quantitative Precipitation ForecastsNOAA Weather Prediction Center
- National Water Prediction ServiceNOAA National Weather Service
- WFIGS Current Wildland Fire IncidentsNational Interagency Fire Center
- UV Index Forecast (Envirofacts)U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and NOAA
- AirNowU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- NWS HeatRisk (experimental)NOAA National Weather Service
- U.S. Drought MonitorNational Drought Mitigation Center, USDA and NOAA
- BEACON 2.0 Beach Advisory and Closing On-line NotificationU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
- Tides & Currents (CO-OPS API)NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services
- NDBC Latest ObservationsNOAA National Data Buoy Center
- NEXRAD radar tilesIowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University
- GOES-East and GOES-West GeoColor imageryNOAA NESDIS Center for Satellite Applications and Research
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