Location & Surroundings

El Progreso is a settlement in Santander Department, Colombia, at 100 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yondo, 28 km to the north. The national capital Bogota is about 240 km to the south. The nearest airport is Yariguies Airport, 29 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 46' 5" N, 73° 49' 41" W
  • Elevation DEM: 100 m
  • Timezone America/Bogota
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (COP)
  • Phone Prefix +57

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in El Progreso

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

Now 24.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 35.3 C, max wind 0.8 m/s. Precip around 6.7 mm. Solar peaks near 760 W/m2.

Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
0.5 m/s SW (224 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
73 %
Precip
6.69 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 24.3 0.5 224 85 1,011.3 - / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
6h 35.3 0.8 323 45 1,006.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 759.5 n/a
12h 26.1 0.7 119 80 1,006.3 0.27 / 0.27 50 388.7 n/a
18h 23.1 0.6 150 96 1,007.1 1.47 / 1.74 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.0 0.4 71 99 1,011.3 4.95 / 6.69 100 4.2 n/a
30h 33.4 1.0 245 50 1,006.9 0.00 / 0.04 11 649.6 n/a
36h 25.7 0.9 34 87 1,007.9 0.40 / 0.44 100 378.5 n/a
42h 22.8 0.6 223 99 1,009.7 10.37 / 10.81 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 23.0 0.2 61 98 1,011.4 0.00 / 3.00 100 6.8 n/a
54h 32.3 0.5 62 54 1,007.2 0.00 / 0.09 94 527.1 n/a
60h 25.2 1.0 97 83 1,007.2 0.04 / 0.13 100 363.1 n/a
66h 22.8 1.1 192 97 1,009.1 2.05 / 2.18 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 23.1 0.5 257 98 1,011.1 0.00 / 1.74 100 5.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Progreso?
Now 24.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 35.3 C, max wind 0.8 m/s. Precip around 6.7 mm. Solar peaks near 760 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Progreso today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in El Progreso?
Local time is 14:47. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is El Progreso?
El Progreso is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of El Progreso?
DEM 100 m.
Where is El Progreso located?
It is at 6.76806, -73.82806 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Progreso in?
It is in Colombia.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3830084

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