Location & Surroundings
La Cantera is an intermittent stream in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, at 1,958 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Luis Potosi, 9 km to the east. The national capital Mexico City is about 365 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Ponciano Arriaga International Airport, 16 km away.
Basic Data
- Type intermittent stream (STMI)
Geography
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Coordinates
22° 10' 17" N, 101° 3' 33" W
- Elevation DEM: 1958 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 438 p/km²
- Built-up 10.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:19
- Sunrise 06:41
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 11 h 34 min
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 19.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 20.4 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 603 W/m2.
Temperature
19.9 C
Wind
4.4 m/s E (79 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,019.0 hPa
Clouds
13 %
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 | 19.9 | 4.4 | 79 | 42 | 1,019.0 | - / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.1 | 6.1 | 80 | 61 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 602.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.8 | 2.6 | 83 | 85 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.3 | 1.9 | 84 | 80 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.4 | 5.2 | 85 | 51 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 425.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.7 | 6.7 | 84 | 65 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 598.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.9 | 2.1 | 84 | 87 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.5 | 2.6 | 91 | 81 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.2 | 4.9 | 84 | 52 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 360.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.4 | 5.4 | 91 | 64 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 591.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.6 | 2.7 | 89 | 83 | 1,019.7 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 45 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.5 | 2.2 | 97 | 88 | 1,019.1 | 0.03 / 0.04 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.4 | 4.0 | 103 | 60 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 64 | 319.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Cantera?
Now 19.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 20.4 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 603 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 06:41 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 11h 35m.
What is the local time in La Cantera?
Local time is 23:19. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Cantera?
La Cantera is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of La Cantera?
DEM 1,958 m.
Where is La Cantera located?
It is at 22.17130, -101.05909 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Cantera in?
It is in Mexico.