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La Escondida

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Location & Surroundings

La Escondida is a village in Michoacan, Mexico with 46 inhabitants, at 1,505 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Heroica Zitacuaro, 13 km to the northeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 135 km to the east. The nearest airport is General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport, 87 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 19' 58" N, 100° 24' 11" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1505 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 46
  • Pop. Density 150 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

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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 15.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 23.9 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 630 W/m2.

Temperature
15.0 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NE (50 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
80 %
Precip
0.23 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 15.0 1.9 50 93 1,015.7 - / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
6h 23.9 2.6 225 60 1,012.8 0.09 / 0.09 55 495.6 n/a
12h 20.9 1.1 225 83 1,010.0 0.74 / 0.84 100 630.2 n/a
18h 14.2 3.2 46 89 1,014.2 0.84 / 1.68 76 3.2 n/a
Tomorrow 13.7 3.1 42 80 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.23 29 0.0 n/a
30h 24.6 2.3 222 51 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.06 26 492.8 n/a
36h 19.6 0.6 245 79 1,009.3 2.55 / 2.60 100 561.0 n/a
42h 14.7 3.0 44 92 1,013.1 0.46 / 3.06 100 0.9 n/a
Wednesday 14.3 2.9 42 85 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.29 95 0.0 n/a
54h 25.0 2.4 222 51 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 472.6 n/a
60h 20.2 0.4 220 80 1,010.4 2.08 / 2.08 100 471.0 n/a
66h 15.0 3.0 45 93 1,015.4 0.00 / 2.03 100 2.1 n/a
Thursday 14.3 2.9 44 87 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.08 95 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Escondida?
Now 15.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 23.9 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 630 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Escondida today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in La Escondida?
Local time is 13:37. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Escondida?
La Escondida is a populated place.
How many people live in La Escondida?
Population about 46.
What is the elevation of La Escondida?
DEM 1,505 m.
Where is La Escondida located?
It is at 19.33278, -100.40306 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Escondida in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2014-04-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8891915

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