Location & Surroundings

La Compuerta is a settlement in Durango, Mexico, at 2,297 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Santiago Papasquiaro, 39 km to the northeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 900 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Durango International Airport, about 140 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    24° 47' 38" N, 105° 41' 34" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2297 m
  • Timezone America/Monterrey
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in La Compuerta

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Compuerta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 15.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 20.5 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 586 W/m2.

Temperature
15.8 C
Wind
0.9 m/s N (353 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
20 %
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 15.8 0.9 353 52 1,013.7 - / 0.00 20 0.0 n/a
6h 10.9 1.4 67 54 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.8 n/a
12h 9.0 1.3 79 65 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
18h 20.5 2.7 236 36 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 372.0 n/a
Tomorrow 14.4 3.7 266 77 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 586.2 n/a
30h 8.9 1.0 244 93 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.7 n/a
36h 7.1 0.7 225 72 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
42h 18.1 3.4 238 32 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 374.8 n/a
Friday 12.9 2.8 279 64 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 20 589.9 n/a
54h 7.5 0.5 170 85 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.7 n/a
60h 6.1 0.9 85 58 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
66h 18.9 1.6 190 21 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 8 374.3 n/a
Saturday 13.1 2.6 270 51 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 591.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Compuerta?
Now 15.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 20.5 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 586 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 Compuerta today?
Sunrise around 07:10 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 11m.
What is the local time in La Compuerta?
Local time is 06:22. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Compuerta?
La Compuerta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Compuerta?
DEM 2,297 m.
Where is La Compuerta located?
It is at 24.79395, -105.69269 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Compuerta in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-08-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9817149

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