Location & Surroundings

Fortún is a locality in Matanzas Province, Cuba, at 75 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Matanzas, 5 km to the northwest. The national capital Havana is 86 km to the west. The nearest airport is Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport, 13 km away.

Also known as: La Esperanza · Fortuna

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 59' 59" N, 81° 33' 32" W
  • Elevation DEM: 75 m
  • Timezone America/Havana
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (CUP)
  • Phone Prefix +53

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

La Esperanza
Fortuna
Fortún

Weather in Fortun

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

Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 26.9 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 486 W/m2.

Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
2.5 m/s W (287 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.17 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 23.4 2.5 287 90 1,010.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.5 0.9 208 93 1,009.6 0.92 / 0.92 57 0.0 n/a
12h 23.2 1.2 315 92 1,009.8 1.35 / 2.27 75 0.3 n/a
18h 26.9 3.6 340 73 1,009.8 0.30 / 2.56 62 485.8 n/a
Tomorrow 22.9 3.1 340 80 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.17 80 278.0 n/a
30h 22.7 3.3 0 86 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.17 62 0.0 n/a
36h 21.6 4.8 24 79 1,013.7 0.56 / 0.73 53 0.3 n/a
42h 23.1 5.4 38 70 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 49 336.6 n/a
Sunday 21.0 4.5 42 72 1,016.8 0.01 / 0.01 89 237.9 n/a
54h 19.6 2.9 45 71 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
60h 21.1 2.9 62 73 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.1 n/a
66h 25.2 5.2 60 69 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 92 411.3 n/a
Monday 21.9 4.5 61 75 1,018.9 0.11 / 0.11 41 206.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fortun?
Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 26.9 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 486 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fortun today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 11h 06m.
What is the local time in Fortun?
Local time is 02:17. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Fortun?
Fortun is a locality.
What is the elevation of Fortun?
DEM 75 m.
Where is Fortun located?
It is at 22.99972, -81.55889 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fortun in?
It is in Cuba.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3558711

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