Location & Surroundings
La Escondida is an intermittent reservoir in Coahuila, Mexico, at 1,636 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cuatro Cienegas de Carranza, about 155 km to the southeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 1040 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Heath Canyon Airport, about 150 km away.
Basic Data
- Type intermittent reservoir (RSVI)
Geography
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Coordinates
28° 6' 16" N, 102° 57' 51" W
- Elevation DEM: 1636 m
- Timezone America/Monterrey
- 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
- Local time 10:09
- Sunrise 06:44
- Sunset 18:37
- Day length 11 h 54 min
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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 21.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 22.6 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 338 W/m2.
Temperature
21.7 C
Wind
4.1 m/s E (72 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
68 %
Precip
0.33 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 | 21.7 | 4.1 | 72 | 45 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.5 | 2.3 | 38 | 50 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.5 | 3.1 | 24 | 44 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 276.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.6 | 2.1 | 61 | 44 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 337.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.3 | 1.9 | 76 | 53 | 1,016.3 | 0.33 / 0.33 | 99 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.6 | 3.0 | 359 | 73 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.4 | 1.7 | 8 | 80 | 1,017.7 | 0.77 / 0.88 | 100 | 34.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.5 | 2.7 | 31 | 77 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 100 | 35.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 17.8 | 1.8 | 65 | 80 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 97 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.3 | 2.1 | 37 | 85 | 1,018.3 | 0.01 / 0.02 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.2 | 2.8 | 48 | 67 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 94 | 147.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.0 | 3.0 | 60 | 63 | 1,017.5 | 0.21 / 0.22 | 96 | 206.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.7 | 2.0 | 90 | 76 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Escondida?
Now 21.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 22.6 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 338 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Escondida today?
Sunrise around 06:44 and sunset around 18:37 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in La Escondida?
Local time is 10:09. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Escondida?
La Escondida is a intermittent reservoir.
What is the elevation of La Escondida?
DEM 1,636 m.
Where is La Escondida located?
It is at 28.10451, -102.96421 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Escondida in?
It is in Mexico.