Location & Surroundings

Fond Palmiste is a settlement in Nippes, Haiti, at 125 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Les Cayes, 36 km to the south. The national capital Port-au-Prince is about 150 km to the east. The nearest airport is Antoine-Simon International Airport, 27 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 30' 41" N, 73° 44' 15" W
  • Elevation DEM: 125 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,842 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.3%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Fond Palmiste

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

Now 23.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 30.3 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 710 W/m2.

Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
2.1 m/s S (174 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
86 %
Precip
0.02 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 23.7 2.1 174 81 1,013.9 - / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
6h 25.0 1.7 191 81 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 69 19.3 n/a
12h 30.3 1.5 360 58 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 710.3 n/a
18h 25.2 1.9 287 81 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 351.1 n/a
Tomorrow 24.9 0.3 70 84 1,014.7 0.02 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
30h 26.2 1.2 80 80 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 95 16.4 n/a
36h 30.8 2.6 26 60 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 88 622.9 n/a
42h 25.9 2.1 288 83 1,014.9 0.13 / 0.13 98 280.0 n/a
Tuesday 25.0 1.8 234 88 1,014.1 2.05 / 2.18 100 0.0 n/a
54h 25.3 2.0 164 83 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.15 39 18.7 n/a
60h 27.9 1.6 239 69 1,013.8 0.01 / 0.15 100 324.0 n/a
66h 25.4 2.1 330 86 1,013.4 0.01 / 0.16 82 153.8 n/a
Wednesday 24.9 0.7 265 86 1,012.4 0.14 / 0.30 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fond Palmiste?
Now 23.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 30.3 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 710 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fond Palmiste today?
Sunrise around 06:43 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Fond Palmiste?
Local time is 13:28. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Fond Palmiste?
Fond Palmiste is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Fond Palmiste?
DEM 125 m.
Where is Fond Palmiste located?
It is at 18.51125, -73.73753 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fond Palmiste in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3725279

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