Location & Surroundings
Contreras is a pan in Chihuahua, Mexico, at 1,222 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Meoqui, 24 km to the west. The national capital Mexico City is about 1170 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport, 79 km away.
Overview
Contreras is DE Becken in Mexiko.
It is located in Chihuahua, Mexico.
The elevation is around 1,222 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Mexico
- Located in Chihuahua
- Type pan (PAN)
- a near-level shallow, natural depression or basin, usually containing an intermittent lake, pond, or pool
Geography
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Coordinates
28° 20' 53" N, 105° 15' 32" W
- Elevation DEM: 1222 m
- Timezone America/Chihuahua
- 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
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:19
- Sunrise 07:09
- Sunset 18:19
- Day length 11 h 10 min
Other pans nearby
Nearby
Weather in Contreras
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Contreras, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 23.3 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 400 W/m2.
Temperature
17.1 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SE (129 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.77 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 | 17.1 | 2.3 | 129 | 72 | 1,016.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.3 | 5.6 | 158 | 49 | 1,015.9 | 0.55 / 0.55 | 93 | 263.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.2 | 4.1 | 155 | 48 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 400.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.6 | 3.9 | 135 | 64 | 1,014.5 | 1.19 / 1.19 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.9 | 3.7 | 142 | 77 | 1,014.3 | 1.57 / 2.77 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.3 | 4.2 | 176 | 61 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 2.16 | 100 | 264.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.2 | 4.1 | 96 | 68 | 1,010.7 | 0.70 / 2.87 | 100 | 229.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.3 | 0.9 | 270 | 86 | 1,014.0 | 5.05 / 7.91 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 15.5 | 0.6 | 332 | 89 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.3 | 1.2 | 270 | 55 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 329.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.4 | 2.7 | 71 | 44 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 511.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.3 | 1.0 | 63 | 53 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.8 | 2.6 | 130 | 56 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Contreras?
Now 17.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 23.3 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 400 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Contreras today?
Sunrise around 07:08 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 12m.
What is the local time in Contreras?
Local time is 18:19. Time zone: America/Chihuahua (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Contreras?
Contreras is a pan.
What is the elevation of Contreras?
DEM 1,222 m.
Where is Contreras located?
It is at 28.34812, -105.25881 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Contreras in?
It is in Mexico.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry