Weather forecast for todayPuerto Plata, Dominican Republic

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 07:36 AST

  • 23°C
  • Feels like:
    23°C
Fair
Fair
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 0km/hN 10°
  • Humidity: 91%
  • Dewpoint: 22°C
  • Pressure: 1009.14mbar
  • Visibility: 9.66km
  • UV index: 0
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Currently, in Puerto Plata, a light breeze complements the fair weather.
The temperature is a warm 23°C. The current temperature is near the lowest expected 24°C for today.

Wednesday 21. Oct 2026

  • 32°C
  • 24°C
PM Thunderstorms
PM Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 36%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 11km/hN 359°
  • Humidity: 77%
  • UV index: 10
  • Sunrise: 06:39 AST
  • Sunset: 18:15 AST
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Today, on Wednesday, 21st of October, scattered thunderstorms are likely by the afternoon.
Minimal precipitation is forecasted. The temperature will fluctuate from a high of a tropical 32°C to a low of a temperate 24°C.
The maximum heat index, which measures the combined effect of heat and moisture, is computed to be a blisteringly hot 43°C. Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
The anticipated maximum temperature will closely reflect October's average high of 32.3°C.
Sunrise was at 06:39 and sunset will be at 18:15; the daylight will last for 11h and 36min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest hour: 16h 37°C.
Coldest hour: 8h 24°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 16h 32%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 8h
  • 24°C
  • Feels like:
    24°C
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 0km/hS 180°
  • Humidity: 92%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 13km
  • UV index: 1
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  • 9h
  • 26°C
  • Feels like:
    29°C
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 0km/hNW 307°
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 15km
  • UV index: 3
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  • 10h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    31°C
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 3km/hNNW 335°
  • Humidity: 77%
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Visibility: 15km
  • UV index: 6
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  • 11h
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    34°C
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 5km/hN 0°
  • Humidity: 75%
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 8
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  • 12h
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    34°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 5%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 8km/hN 6°
  • Humidity: 74%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 10
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  • 13h
  • 30°C
  • Feels like:
    35°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 11%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 9km/hN 10°
  • Humidity: 73%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 10
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  • 14h
  • 30°C
  • Feels like:
    36°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 10km/hN 7°
  • Humidity: 71%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 8
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  • 15h
  • 31°C
  • Feels like:
    37°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 37%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 11km/hN 7°
  • Humidity: 69%
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 5
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  • 16h
  • 31°C
  • Feels like:
    37°C
Isolated Thunderstorms
Isolated Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 32%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 10km/hN 2°
  • Humidity: 70%
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Visibility: 14km
  • UV index: 2
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  • 17h
  • 30°C
  • Feels like:
    36°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 8%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 8km/hN 350°
  • Humidity: 72%
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 1
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  • 18h
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    33°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 10%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 6km/hN 355°
  • Humidity: 77%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 18:15
  • 19h
  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    32°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 19%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 5km/hNNW 340°
  • Humidity: 80%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 20h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    31°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 3km/hSW 218°
  • Humidity: 82%
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 21h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    31°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 5km/hSW 214°
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 22h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    30°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 6%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 5km/hSSW 195°
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 23h
  • 26°C
  • Feels like:
    30°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 6%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 4km/hSW 215°
  • Humidity: 85%
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 0
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Today, a combination of dull, bright and turbulent weather is anticipated.
With minimal precipitation of 1mm, rain is forecasted at 15h and 16h.
The temperature will be between a maximum of 31°C and a minimum of 24°C. The feels-like temperature will be between the highest temperature of 37°C and the lowest temperature of 24°C. The hottest part of the day will be at 15h and 16h.
The maximum temperature will be consistent with the average high of 32.3°C in October. The nighttime low will be also a few degrees higher than the typical October minimum temperature of 20.1°C.
Updated: Oct 21, 2026 @ 11:36:25 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

The temperature at 07:36 AST is 23°C.

Today, thunder and lightning are forecasted to move in during the afternoon.

Today, there is a low chance of minimal precipitation in Puerto Plata.

Today, the highest temperature will be 32°C, while the lowest temperature will be 24°C. The maximum heat index, which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 43°C.
The maximum temperature will be in line with the average highest temperature of 32.3°C in October. The lowest temperature will be relatively higher than the average low of 20.1°C.

On Wednesday, in Puerto Plata, sunrise was at 06:39 and sunset will be at 18:15 (AST).

In Puerto Plata, the length of the day today will be 11h and 36min.