Location & Surroundings

Fontabelle Mountain is a mountain in Westmoreland, Jamaica, at 283 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Barbican, 11 km to the north. The national capital Kingston is about 145 km to the east. The nearest airport is Sangster International Airport, 26 km away.

Overview

Fontabelle Mountain is mountain in Westmoreland Parish, Jamaica.

It is located in Westmoreland Parish, Jamaica.

Basic Data

  • Country Jamaica
  • Located in Westmoreland Parish
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 21' 0" N, 78° 6' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 283 m
  • Timezone America/Jamaica
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (JMD)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-876

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Fontabelle Mountain

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

Now 25.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 29.3 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 602 W/m2.

Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SE (120 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.67 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 25.4 1.5 120 85 1,012.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.6 1.8 105 84 1,013.0 0.16 / 0.16 91 7.8 n/a
12h 29.3 1.4 100 72 1,012.2 0.90 / 1.05 90 602.2 n/a
18h 26.5 1.0 50 83 1,012.5 3.06 / 4.11 100 341.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.4 1.8 113 85 1,013.2 0.00 / 1.67 93 0.0 n/a
30h 25.5 1.4 117 82 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.39 7 9.1 n/a
36h 28.6 0.5 88 75 1,012.8 1.41 / 1.80 98 672.8 n/a
42h 26.2 0.5 77 83 1,012.9 7.48 / 9.28 42 313.9 n/a
Monday 25.6 1.1 101 84 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.05 32 0.0 n/a
54h 25.5 2.2 101 84 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.03 59 7.4 n/a
60h 28.6 0.7 87 70 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.02 88 387.0 n/a
66h 25.9 0.9 61 82 1,011.8 0.65 / 0.67 46 326.7 n/a
Tuesday 25.3 0.3 149 83 1,011.8 1.92 / 2.59 81 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fontabelle Mountain?
Now 25.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 29.3 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 602 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 Fontabelle Mountain today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Fontabelle Mountain?
Local time is 07:52. Time zone: America/Jamaica (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Fontabelle Mountain?
Fontabelle Mountain is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Fontabelle Mountain?
DEM 283 m.
Where is Fontabelle Mountain located?
It is at 18.35000, -78.10000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fontabelle Mountain in?
It is in Jamaica.

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Sources

Last updated 2018-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3490468

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