Location & Surroundings
La Cantera is a settlement in Chihuahua, Mexico, at 934 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ojinaga, 56 km to the northeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 1245 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Presidio Lely International Airport, 75 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
29° 15' 32" N, 105° 0' 9" W
- Elevation DEM: 934 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 03:35
- Sunrise 07:00
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 11 h 29 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in La Cantera
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Cantera, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 28.5 C, max wind 11.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 164 W/m2.
Temperature
28.5 C
Wind
6.9 m/s NE (36 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,008.6 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 | 28.5 | 6.9 | 36 | 45 | 1,008.6 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.6 | 11.4 | 57 | 73 | 1,020.6 | 4.94 / 4.94 | 100 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.6 | 5.2 | 25 | 86 | 1,026.6 | 12.09 / 17.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.5 | 9.6 | 45 | 68 | 1,031.1 | 0.00 / 7.19 | 100 | 36.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.5 | 7.1 | 71 | 50 | 1,029.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 164.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.4 | 5.5 | 58 | 47 | 1,031.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.5 | 2.8 | 52 | 43 | 1,030.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.2 | 2.1 | 68 | 39 | 1,030.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 323.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 16.3 | 3.0 | 69 | 39 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 566.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.8 | 1.9 | 18 | 48 | 1,024.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.7 | 1.6 | 24 | 52 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.5 | 2.3 | 156 | 40 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 356.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.4 | 3.1 | 126 | 43 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 553.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Cantera?
Now 28.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 28.5 C, max wind 11.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 164 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 La Cantera today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 30m.
What is the local time in La Cantera?
Local time is 03:35. Time zone: America/Chihuahua (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Cantera?
La Cantera is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Cantera?
DEM 934 m.
Where is La Cantera located?
It is at 29.25881, -105.00245 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Cantera in?
It is in Mexico.