Location & Surroundings

La Cantera is an intermittent stream in Durango, Mexico, at 1,532 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cuencame de Ceniceros, 17 km to the southeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 785 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Francisco Sarabia International Airport, 81 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type intermittent stream (STMI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    24° 57' 2" N, 103° 50' 38" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1532 m
  • Timezone America/Monterrey
  • 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 streams 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 18.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 27.6 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 487 W/m2.

Temperature
18.6 C
Wind
2.1 m/s S (186 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
0.32 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 18.6 2.1 186 74 1,013.0 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 27.6 0.6 230 40 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 407.7 n/a
12h 23.2 6.5 186 55 1,008.9 0.57 / 0.57 85 486.8 n/a
18h 20.0 1.3 261 68 1,012.7 0.81 / 1.38 86 0.9 n/a
Tomorrow 18.2 0.6 33 81 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.32 43 0.0 n/a
30h 25.4 3.0 85 45 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.06 2 407.2 n/a
36h 26.0 4.4 52 38 1,007.4 0.00 / 0.00 11 611.1 n/a
42h 19.6 2.3 346 72 1,012.9 1.45 / 1.45 71 1.5 n/a
Friday 16.2 2.1 16 88 1,016.7 1.73 / 3.17 94 0.0 n/a
54h 21.5 5.2 44 57 1,017.2 0.00 / 2.41 100 334.0 n/a
60h 18.1 11.6 43 64 1,018.0 0.00 / 1.83 100 313.1 n/a
66h 12.4 6.2 31 83 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.24 100 1.0 n/a
Saturday 11.0 3.0 24 83 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.09 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Cantera?
Now 18.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 27.6 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 487 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Cantera today?
Sunrise around 06:52 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 38m.
What is the local time in La Cantera?
Local time is 14:59. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Cantera?
La Cantera is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of La Cantera?
DEM 1,532 m.
Where is La Cantera located?
It is at 24.95065, -103.84385 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Cantera in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2014-05-02
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9011272

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