Location & Surroundings

Cerro Prieto is a mine(s) in Durango, Mexico, at 2,105 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nuevo Ideal, 12 km to the northeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 860 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Durango International Airport, 98 km away.

Overview

Cerro Prieto is mine in Durango, Mexico.

It is located in Durango, Mexico.

Basic Data

  • Country Mexico
  • Located in Durango
  • Type mine(s) (MN)
  • a site where mineral ores are extracted from the ground by excavating surface pits and subterranean passages

Geography

  • Coordinates
    24° 47' 59" N, 105° 8' 58" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2105 m
  • Timezone America/Monterrey
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 92 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Cerro Prieto

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

Now 12.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.4 to 13.9 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 74 W/m2.

Temperature
12.4 C
Wind
2.3 m/s N (23 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.72 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 12.4 2.3 23 97 1,016.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 12.9 2.4 11 91 1,018.5 1.84 / 1.84 100 24.6 n/a
12h 13.9 2.1 25 89 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.17 100 74.1 n/a
18h 13.1 1.9 64 97 1,018.4 3.06 / 3.23 100 0.5 n/a
Tomorrow 12.9 1.5 69 95 1,018.1 0.00 / 1.72 100 0.0 n/a
30h 14.0 1.9 68 88 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.50 99 34.5 n/a
36h 15.9 3.0 58 79 1,016.8 0.15 / 0.64 85 282.0 n/a
42h 12.3 1.7 77 94 1,020.2 0.02 / 0.66 71 2.0 n/a
Monday 13.1 2.0 81 93 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.37 100 0.0 n/a
54h 14.8 2.3 68 85 1,019.8 0.11 / 0.48 96 76.7 n/a
60h 16.7 2.8 75 77 1,015.9 0.20 / 0.68 93 323.4 n/a
66h 13.7 1.4 81 92 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.64 95 1.6 n/a
Tuesday 13.9 1.6 76 85 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.13 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cerro Prieto?
Now 12.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.4 to 13.9 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 74 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 Cerro Prieto today?
Sunrise around 06:52 and sunset around 18:46 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Cerro Prieto?
Local time is 17:17. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Cerro Prieto?
Cerro Prieto is a mine(s).
What is the elevation of Cerro Prieto?
DEM 2,105 m.
Where is Cerro Prieto located?
It is at 24.79984, -105.14940 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cerro Prieto in?
It is in Mexico.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9188119

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