Location & Surroundings
Fontes is a settlement in Azores, Portugal, at 225 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Madalena, 75 km to the southwest. The national capital Lisbon is about 1630 km to the east. The nearest airport is Graciosa Airport, 4 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
39° 4' 0" N, 28° 0' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 225 m
- Timezone Atlantic/Azores
- Time Shift GMT -1 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 133 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +351
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:39
- Sunrise 07:20
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 10 h 30 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Fontes
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fontes, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.7 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 18.7 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 292 W/m2.
Temperature
18.7 C
Wind
4.4 m/s NE (62 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,020.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 18.7 | 4.4 | 62 | 78 | 1,020.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.7 | 5.5 | 69 | 78 | 1,020.7 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 91 | 110.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.6 | 4.9 | 69 | 77 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 100 | 292.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.6 | 4.2 | 77 | 69 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 100 | 3.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.4 | 3.1 | 94 | 70 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.7 | 4.6 | 98 | 67 | 1,014.4 | 0.05 / 0.07 | 100 | 70.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.5 | 4.1 | 136 | 71 | 1,010.9 | 0.01 / 0.08 | 100 | 228.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.2 | 8.4 | 134 | 73 | 1,008.2 | 0.09 / 0.17 | 100 | 1.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.3 | 5.9 | 167 | 83 | 1,003.7 | 5.90 / 6.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.1 | 10.8 | 272 | 81 | 1,003.7 | 0.00 / 3.66 | 6 | 117.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.1 | 11.1 | 249 | 74 | 1,004.3 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 100 | 388.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.2 | 8.4 | 278 | 64 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 100 | 3.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.6 | 3.3 | 298 | 56 | 1,007.6 | 0.02 / 0.22 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fontes?
Now 18.7 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 18.7 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 292 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fontes today?
Sunrise around 07:20 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 10h 30m.
What is the local time in Fontes?
Local time is 11:39. Time zone: Atlantic/Azores (UTC-01:00).
What type of place is Fontes?
Fontes is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Fontes?
DEM 225 m.
Where is Fontes located?
It is at 39.06667, -28.00000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fontes in?
It is in Portugal.