Location & Surroundings

La Cal is an intermittent lake in Guanajuato, Mexico, at 2,218 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ocampo, 10 km to the south. The national capital Mexico City is about 355 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Francisco Primo de Verdad National Airport, 72 km away.

Also known as: Laguna la Cal

Basic Data

  • Type intermittent lake (LKI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    21° 44' 3" N, 101° 28' 14" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2218 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • 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

Other intermittent lakes nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

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Laguna la Cal

Weather in La Cal

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

Now 12.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 25.1 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 479 W/m2.

Temperature
12.5 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SE (115 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.35 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 12.5 1.6 115 90 1,014.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.1 3.3 141 40 1,010.2 0.01 / 0.01 88 479.0 n/a
12h 19.1 5.2 192 68 1,010.2 0.85 / 0.87 100 311.0 n/a
18h 16.0 2.7 203 87 1,013.5 6.84 / 7.71 100 0.2 n/a
Tomorrow 15.1 1.3 198 92 1,014.1 0.00 / 3.35 100 0.0 n/a
30h 22.0 4.3 236 57 1,012.7 0.00 / 2.64 100 326.7 n/a
36h 18.9 5.3 245 73 1,010.3 4.66 / 7.30 100 464.1 n/a
42h 14.8 2.2 227 85 1,014.0 0.00 / 2.01 100 2.0 n/a
Thursday 14.2 0.6 165 87 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 21.7 1.7 167 51 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 91 333.6 n/a
60h 18.0 4.0 241 73 1,009.8 0.52 / 0.52 64 428.4 n/a
66h 16.3 0.4 162 84 1,012.8 2.32 / 2.83 95 2.1 n/a
Friday 15.7 0.7 118 86 1,012.3 2.15 / 4.98 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Cal?
Now 12.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 25.1 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 479 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Cal today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in La Cal?
Local time is 12:56. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Cal?
La Cal is a intermittent lake.
What is the elevation of La Cal?
DEM 2,218 m.
Where is La Cal located?
It is at 21.73412, -101.47052 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Cal in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11173507

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