Location & Surroundings

El Progreso is a locality in Loja, Ecuador, at 1,253 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Macara, 15 km to the west. The national capital Quito is about 485 km to the north. The nearest airport is J.M. Velasco Ibarra, 14 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 24' 46" S, 79° 49' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1253 m
  • Timezone
  • Time Shift GMT (DST )

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +593

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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 21.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 29.1 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 641 W/m2.

Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
1.5 m/s W (262 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
39 %
Precip
1.48 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 21.2 1.5 262 73 1,010.9 - / 0.00 39 0.0 n/a
6h 17.7 0.7 99 87 1,012.6 0.19 / 0.19 100 0.0 n/a
12h 19.3 0.9 105 74 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.05 76 6.3 n/a
18h 29.1 3.6 269 40 1,008.8 0.02 / 0.06 76 641.3 n/a
Tomorrow 20.4 2.3 266 78 1,011.8 1.42 / 1.48 63 217.3 n/a
30h 17.9 1.5 93 82 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.11 100 0.0 n/a
36h 17.9 1.7 98 71 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 6.1 n/a
42h 27.8 3.9 277 41 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 96 670.4 n/a
Thursday 21.5 1.7 268 67 1,011.5 0.10 / 0.10 98 213.3 n/a
54h 17.6 0.2 128 88 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.07 99 0.0 n/a
60h 18.7 1.5 99 69 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 5.8 n/a
66h 26.3 2.3 268 45 1,010.8 0.02 / 0.02 87 478.7 n/a
Friday 21.0 1.0 238 66 1,012.2 0.16 / 0.18 44 147.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Progreso?
Now 21.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 29.1 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 641 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
What type of place is El Progreso?
El Progreso is a locality.
What is the elevation of El Progreso?
DEM 1,253 m.
Where is El Progreso located?
It is at -4.41286, -79.81666 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Progreso in?
It is in Ecuador.

Sources

Last updated 2024-12-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13152382