Location & Surroundings
Forestier is a settlement in Artibonite, Haiti, at 155 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gonaives, 15 km to the west. The national capital Port-au-Prince is about 105 km to the south. The nearest airport is Pignon Airport, 47 km away.
Also known as: Foretlen
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
19° 26' 37" N, 72° 33' 2" W
- Elevation DEM: 155 m
- Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 153 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Gourde (HTG)
- Phone Prefix +509
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:34
- Sunrise 06:42
- Sunset 18:31
- Day length 11 h 49 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Forestier
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Forestier, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 30.5 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 722 W/m2.
Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NE (31 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
21 %
Precip
0.68 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 | 24.6 | 2.6 | 31 | 86 | 1,015.4 | - / 0.00 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.9 | 2.5 | 55 | 90 | 1,015.4 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.1 | 2.4 | 61 | 83 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 45 | 19.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.5 | 4.5 | 74 | 54 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 721.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.3 | 2.3 | 32 | 90 | 1,014.5 | 0.68 / 0.68 | 11 | 303.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.2 | 1.5 | 60 | 89 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.4 | 1.4 | 86 | 82 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 20.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.8 | 2.0 | 194 | 47 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 727.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.6 | 1.2 | 58 | 80 | 1,013.3 | 1.37 / 1.37 | 8 | 330.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.6 | 1.1 | 83 | 83 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.0 | 1.1 | 64 | 77 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 5 | 19.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.6 | 3.1 | 195 | 51 | 1,011.8 | 0.22 / 0.27 | 78 | 711.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.0 | 1.9 | 42 | 85 | 1,014.3 | 6.62 / 6.88 | 79 | 166.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Forestier?
Now 24.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 30.5 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 722 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Forestier today?
Sunrise around 06:42 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Forestier?
Local time is 02:34. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Forestier?
Forestier is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Forestier?
DEM 155 m.
Where is Forestier located?
It is at 19.44373, -72.55059 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Forestier in?
It is in Haiti.