Location & Surroundings

Fond Génipa is a depression(s) in Guadeloupe, at 149 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Grand-Bourg, 10 km to the southwest. The national capital Basse-Terre is 52 km to the west. The nearest airport is Marie-Galante Airport, 9 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type depression(s) (DPR)
  • a low area surrounded by higher land and usually characterized by interior drainage

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 57' 7" N, 61° 14' 59" W
  • Elevation DEM: 149 m
  • Timezone America/Guadeloupe
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 65 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +590

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Fond Génipa

Weather in Fond Genipa

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

Now 28.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 8.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.2 to 28.6 C, max wind 8.2 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 827 W/m2.

Temperature
28.6 C
Wind
8.2 m/s E (72 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Precip
1.66 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 28.6 8.2 72 75 1,012.6 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 28.2 7.0 96 73 1,011.4 2.45 / 2.45 0 0.0 n/a
12h 28.2 7.1 86 77 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.85 1 67.4 n/a
18h 28.2 6.5 107 77 1,011.8 0.83 / 1.68 19 826.6 n/a
Tomorrow 28.4 7.3 103 77 1,013.4 0.00 / 1.66 17 259.7 n/a
30h 28.1 6.9 108 76 1,012.0 2.72 / 4.37 3 0.0 n/a
36h 27.9 6.8 96 77 1,014.5 1.10 / 5.48 7 62.4 n/a
42h 28.6 6.1 102 74 1,013.0 0.00 / 2.73 9 810.4 n/a
Friday 28.5 7.3 100 77 1,014.8 0.00 / 1.04 8 257.0 n/a
54h 28.4 7.2 95 75 1,013.0 0.48 / 1.52 19 0.0 n/a
60h 28.1 6.6 106 77 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.68 32 64.5 n/a
66h 28.3 5.1 104 76 1,013.6 3.03 / 3.71 90 598.4 n/a
Saturday 28.8 6.9 100 75 1,014.8 0.00 / 1.50 20 219.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fond Genipa?
Now 28.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 8.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.2 to 28.6 C, max wind 8.2 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 827 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fond Genipa today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Fond Genipa?
Local time is 02:26. Time zone: America/Guadeloupe (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Fond Genipa?
Fond Genipa is a depression(s).
What is the elevation of Fond Genipa?
DEM 149 m.
Where is Fond Genipa located?
It is at 15.95197, -61.24959 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fond Genipa in?
It is in Guadeloupe.

Sources

Last updated 2017-06-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11568480

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