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Gran Morelos

seat of a second-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Gran Morelos is a village in Chihuahua, Mexico with 726 inhabitants, at 1,690 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Anahuac, 35 km to the northwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 1235 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport, 73 km away.

Also known as: San Nicolas · Carretas · San Nicolás de Carretas

Overview

San Nicolás de Carretas is municipal seat of Gran Morelos, State of Chihuahua, Mexico — ES cabecera del municipio de Gran Morelos, Chihuahua, México.

It is located in Gran Morelos Municipality, Mexico.

The population is about 726 (2010).

Also known as: San Nicolas de Carretas

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Basic Data

  • Country Mexico
  • Located in Gran Morelos Municipality
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    28° 15' 3" N, 106° 30' 34" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1690 m
  • Timezone America/Chihuahua
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 726
  • Pop. Density 404 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.3%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

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Alternate Names

San Nicolas
Carretas
San Nicolás de Carretas

Weather in Gran Morelos

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

Now 22.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 23.9 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 454 W/m2.

Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
3.9 m/s E (103 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
48 %
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 22.5 3.9 103 48 1,011.7 - / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
6h 19.1 1.7 297 66 1,015.0 0.30 / 0.30 21 4.0 n/a
12h 15.5 1.6 339 72 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
18h 23.9 4.0 108 41 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 387.6 n/a
Tomorrow 19.8 7.1 46 57 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 12 454.5 n/a
30h 15.1 0.6 5 76 1,015.7 0.06 / 0.06 6 4.5 n/a
36h 16.1 0.3 37 68 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 37 0.0 n/a
42h 23.1 4.2 132 39 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 11 364.6 n/a
Saturday 22.7 4.1 130 41 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 88 452.1 n/a
54h 19.5 2.0 55 43 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.4 n/a
60h 15.5 2.3 86 54 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
66h 22.9 6.1 138 41 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 49 357.9 n/a
Sunday 22.4 6.1 197 42 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 556.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gran Morelos?
Now 22.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 23.9 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 454 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 Gran Morelos today?
Sunrise around 07:01 and sunset around 18:45 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Gran Morelos?
Local time is 02:46. Time zone: America/Chihuahua (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Gran Morelos?
Gran Morelos is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Gran Morelos?
Population about 726.
What is the elevation of Gran Morelos?
DEM 1,690 m.
Where is Gran Morelos located?
It is at 28.25073, -106.50947 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gran Morelos in?
It is in Mexico.

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Last updated 2025-04-15
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