Location & Surroundings
El Progreso is a settlement in Norte de Santander Department, Colombia, at 59 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tibu, 10 km to the north. The national capital Bogota is about 460 km to the south. The nearest airport is Tibu, 10 km away.
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
8° 32' 44" N, 72° 44' 31" W
- Elevation DEM: 59 m
- Timezone America/Bogota
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (COP)
- Phone Prefix +57
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:16
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 17:32
- Day length 11 h 54 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in El Progreso
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Progreso, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 35.4 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 43.8 mm. Solar peaks near 742 W/m2.
Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
0.7 m/s W (273 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,009.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
43.83 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 | 24.4 | 0.7 | 273 | 84 | 1,009.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.0 | 0.3 | 220 | 75 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 23.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 35.4 | 2.3 | 55 | 41 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 741.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.2 | 1.4 | 299 | 97 | 1,008.9 | 13.95 / 13.95 | 100 | 228.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.6 | 1.4 | 255 | 99 | 1,010.9 | 29.88 / 43.83 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.0 | 0.9 | 239 | 99 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 5.09 | 100 | 5.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.7 | 1.3 | 21 | 58 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 91 | 459.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.5 | 1.1 | 256 | 97 | 1,010.6 | 4.37 / 4.38 | 98 | 201.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.6 | 0.8 | 266 | 99 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 3.18 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.1 | 0.4 | 184 | 98 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 3.07 | 76 | 11.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.6 | 1.1 | 6 | 68 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 1.60 | 83 | 564.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.1 | 0.9 | 198 | 98 | 1,012.8 | 7.80 / 9.40 | 100 | 274.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.5 | 0.7 | 262 | 99 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 5.94 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Progreso?
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 35.4 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 43.8 mm. Solar peaks near 742 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 43.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Progreso today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:32 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in El Progreso?
Local time is 08:16. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is El Progreso?
El Progreso is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Progreso?
DEM 59 m.
Where is El Progreso located?
It is at 8.54556, -72.74194 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Progreso in?
It is in Colombia.