Location & Surroundings
La Cantera is an intermittent stream in Jalisco, Mexico, at 2,015 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Palo Alto, 28 km to the north. The national capital Mexico City is about 385 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Aguascalientes International Airport, 38 km away.
Basic Data
- Type intermittent stream (STMI)
Geography
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Coordinates
21° 40' 8" N, 101° 57' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 2015 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:26
- Sunrise 06:42
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 11 h 42 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 22.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 22.8 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 612 W/m2.
Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
3.7 m/s E (87 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,009.6 hPa
Clouds
39 %
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 | 22.6 | 3.7 | 87 | 47 | 1,009.6 | - / 0.00 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.1 | 3.6 | 90 | 80 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.8 | 2.5 | 76 | 92 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.8 | 0.9 | 75 | 47 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 456.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.2 | 5.2 | 78 | 38 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 612.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.7 | 6.4 | 88 | 78 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.1 | 5.8 | 86 | 78 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.0 | 7.7 | 89 | 52 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 377.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 15.7 | 9.3 | 68 | 75 | 1,016.5 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 99 | 488.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.8 | 10.8 | 88 | 75 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.5 | 5.9 | 66 | 76 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.8 | 6.1 | 76 | 77 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 89.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 12.3 | 5.6 | 75 | 80 | 1,020.9 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 95.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Cantera?
Now 22.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 22.8 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 612 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 06:42 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in La Cantera?
Local time is 00:26. 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 2,015 m.
Where is La Cantera located?
It is at 21.66901, -101.94994 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Cantera in?
It is in Mexico.