Location & Surroundings
La Colorada is an intermittent reservoir in Nuevo Leon, Mexico, at 214 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Anahuac, 23 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 895 km to the south. The nearest airport is Quetzalcoatl International Airport, 47 km away.
Basic Data
- Type intermittent reservoir (RSVI)
Geography
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Coordinates
27° 26' 24" N, 100° 2' 41" W
- Elevation DEM: 214 m
- Timezone America/Matamoros
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
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 07:08
- Sunrise 07:33
- Sunset 19:24
- Day length 11 h 51 min
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Weather in La Colorada
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Colorada, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 23.7 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 34 W/m2.
Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
5.4 m/s N (341 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
29 %
Precip
1.21 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 | 23.7 | 5.4 | 341 | 73 | 1,016.0 | - / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.1 | 6.0 | 332 | 72 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.6 | 6.4 | 347 | 82 | 1,017.5 | 1.35 / 1.35 | 100 | 34.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.1 | 3.6 | 39 | 92 | 1,016.4 | 5.15 / 6.50 | 100 | 18.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.4 | 3.4 | 18 | 86 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 1.21 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.7 | 5.5 | 17 | 86 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.56 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.7 | 5.3 | 19 | 65 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 92 | 193.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.3 | 3.0 | 10 | 68 | 1,015.3 | 2.30 / 2.42 | 63 | 160.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.1 | 2.6 | 321 | 71 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.67 | 93 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.7 | 3.4 | 36 | 76 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.5 | 2.8 | 20 | 43 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 425.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.8 | 2.5 | 76 | 44 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 558.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.8 | 3.4 | 130 | 60 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Colorada?
Now 23.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 23.7 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 34 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Colorada today?
Sunrise around 07:33 and sunset around 19:24 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in La Colorada?
Local time is 07:08. Time zone: America/Matamoros (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is La Colorada?
La Colorada is a intermittent reservoir.
What is the elevation of La Colorada?
DEM 214 m.
Where is La Colorada located?
It is at 27.44005, -100.04472 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Colorada in?
It is in Mexico.