Location & Surroundings
Escuela Potuga is a village in Herrera Province, Panama, at 33 m elevation. The nearest larger town is La Arena, 20 km to the southeast. The national capital Panama is about 160 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Ruben Cantu Airport, 36 km away.
Basic Data
- Type school (SCH)
- building(s) where instruction in one or more branches of knowledge takes place
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 4' 2" N, 80° 37' 7" W
- Elevation DEM: 33 m
- Timezone America/Panama
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 308 p/km²
- Built-up 4.4%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Balboa (PAB)
- Phone Prefix +507
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:46
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 11 h 53 min
Nearby
Weather in Escuela Potuga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Escuela Potuga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 31.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 701 W/m2.
Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
3.3 m/s NE (25 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,009.7 hPa
Clouds
18 %
Precip
2.07 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 | 26.0 | 3.3 | 25 | 80 | 1,009.7 | - / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.6 | 0.6 | 317 | 86 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.8 | 0.3 | 318 | 87 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 6.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.2 | 1.2 | 35 | 60 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 700.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.3 | 2.4 | 12 | 82 | 1,009.1 | 2.07 / 2.07 | 46 | 421.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.0 | 1.1 | 321 | 89 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.1 | 0.7 | 273 | 88 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 6.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.3 | 0.7 | 26 | 59 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 691.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.8 | 1.2 | 24 | 81 | 1,009.2 | 1.87 / 1.87 | 87 | 372.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.2 | 2.0 | 270 | 88 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.3 | 1.4 | 286 | 87 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 99 | 5.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.2 | 0.5 | 93 | 63 | 1,009.1 | 0.47 / 0.50 | 86 | 598.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.9 | 0.8 | 92 | 85 | 1,009.5 | 7.11 / 7.61 | 98 | 372.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Escuela Potuga?
Now 26.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 31.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 701 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Escuela Potuga today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Escuela Potuga?
Local time is 06:46. Time zone: America/Panama (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Escuela Potuga?
Escuela Potuga is a school.
What is the elevation of Escuela Potuga?
DEM 33 m.
Where is Escuela Potuga located?
It is at 8.06723, -80.61852 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Escuela Potuga in?
It is in Panama.