Location & Surroundings

La Escondida is a settlement in Chihuahua, Mexico, at 2,071 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Benito Juarez, 42 km to the east. The national capital Mexico City is about 1470 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Nuevo Casas Grandes Municipal Airport, 95 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    29° 39' 40" N, 108° 22' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2071 m
  • Timezone America/Chihuahua
  • 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

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Weather in La Escondida

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

Now 14.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 14.9 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 66 W/m2.

Temperature
14.5 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SE (146 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
1.67 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 14.5 1.2 146 94 1,011.7 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 13.1 1.3 150 92 1,009.4 0.80 / 0.80 88 0.0 n/a
12h 14.9 1.7 152 92 1,008.4 3.45 / 4.25 100 49.8 n/a
18h 13.9 1.8 246 97 1,006.1 16.17 / 20.42 94 66.2 n/a
Tomorrow 12.8 4.3 222 96 1,010.1 0.00 / 1.67 97 2.0 n/a
30h 10.4 2.6 242 97 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.91 41 0.0 n/a
36h 17.4 5.0 246 41 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.05 0 391.0 n/a
42h 15.1 3.7 264 63 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 699.4 n/a
Thursday 9.3 0.1 172 87 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 11.1 n/a
54h 8.3 1.4 78 87 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 19.7 2.6 80 44 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 384.6 n/a
66h 18.2 3.4 50 56 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 32 683.5 n/a
Friday 9.9 2.6 80 82 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 8.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Escondida?
Now 14.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 14.9 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 66 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Escondida today?
Sunrise around 07:04 and sunset around 19:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in La Escondida?
Local time is 06:02. Time zone: America/Chihuahua (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Escondida?
La Escondida is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Escondida?
DEM 2,071 m.
Where is La Escondida located?
It is at 29.66118, -108.36678 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Escondida in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3975261

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