Location & Surroundings

Frontera is a settlement in Chihuahua, Mexico, at 1,682 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Santa Barbara, 57 km to the southeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 1120 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport, about 190 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    27° 2' 0" N, 106° 20' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1682 m
  • Timezone America/Chihuahua
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 8 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Frontera

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

Now 9.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 14.7 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 529 W/m2.

Temperature
9.1 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NE (38 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,021.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 9.1 1.9 38 91 1,021.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 8.9 1.9 11 89 1,020.5 0.43 / 0.43 100 0.0 n/a
12h 13.9 0.7 34 60 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.01 30 256.8 n/a
18h 14.7 4.5 38 57 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 8 529.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.1 0.5 7 81 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 13 0.4 n/a
30h 7.8 0.5 233 89 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
36h 17.0 0.3 164 42 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 312.5 n/a
42h 17.1 2.0 13 41 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 84 468.0 n/a
Wednesday 13.2 1.4 259 52 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.3 n/a
54h 11.5 1.2 197 51 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
60h 18.4 1.2 65 33 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 292.0 n/a
66h 17.8 3.6 50 39 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 490.8 n/a
Thursday 12.8 1.6 349 65 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Frontera?
Now 9.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 14.7 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 529 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 Frontera today?
Sunrise around 07:19 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 10h 59m.
What is the local time in Frontera?
Local time is 10:15. Time zone: America/Chihuahua (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Frontera?
Frontera is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Frontera?
DEM 1,682 m.
Where is Frontera located?
It is at 27.03333, -106.33333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Frontera in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4006136

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