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Bolson de Mapimi

ES Bolsón de Mapimí

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Location & Surroundings

Bolsón de Mapimí is a desert in Mexico, at 1,325 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tlahualilo de Zaragoza, about 155 km to the south. The national capital Mexico City is about 1000 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Lajitas Airport, about 200 km away.

Overview

Bolsón de Mapimí is endorheic river basin located in the center-north of the Mexican Plateau — ES cuenca endorreica de México.

It is located in Mexico.

The elevation is around 1,325 metre.

Also known as: Bolson de Mapimi

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Basic Data

  • Country Mexico
  • Type desert (DSRT)
  • a large area with little or no vegetation due to extreme environmental conditions

Geography

  • Coordinates
    27° 30' 0" N, 103° 30' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1325 m
  • Timezone America/Monterrey
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

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Alternate Names

Bolsón de Mapimí

Weather in Bolson de Mapimi

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

Now 29.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 31.0 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 572 W/m2.

Temperature
29.4 C
Wind
3.7 m/s S (164 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
0.00 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 29.4 3.7 164 40 1,011.9 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 31.0 3.1 161 30 1,007.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 572.3 n/a
12h 25.8 1.7 101 48 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.2 n/a
18h 22.5 1.0 26 69 1,010.8 0.19 / 0.19 1 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 29.7 4.1 170 40 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 384.1 n/a
30h 31.4 4.1 148 30 1,004.9 0.00 / 0.00 12 567.7 n/a
36h 21.0 5.6 332 66 1,013.6 1.25 / 1.25 100 1.1 n/a
42h 20.8 2.9 44 74 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.25 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 25.2 2.2 66 56 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 274.2 n/a
54h 28.2 3.2 47 41 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 62 451.1 n/a
60h 18.7 6.4 32 85 1,014.8 16.88 / 16.88 100 0.9 n/a
66h 14.7 9.6 14 89 1,020.1 7.38 / 24.25 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 18.3 10.0 53 71 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.19 100 105.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bolson de Mapimi?
Now 29.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 31.0 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 572 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 Bolson de Mapimi today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 37m.
What is the local time in Bolson de Mapimi?
Local time is 17:34. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Bolson de Mapimi?
Bolson de Mapimi is a desert.
What is the elevation of Bolson de Mapimi?
DEM 1,325 m.
Where is Bolson de Mapimi located?
It is at 27.50000, -103.50000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bolson de Mapimi in?
It is in Mexico.

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Last updated 2018-12-04
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