Location & Surroundings

La Estrella is an intermittent reservoir in Tamaulipas, Mexico, at 20 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cuauhtemoc, 4 km to the southeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 365 km to the south. The nearest airport is General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport, 44 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type intermittent reservoir (RSVI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 34' 31" N, 98° 10' 2" W
  • Elevation DEM: 20 m
  • Timezone America/Monterrey
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 27 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in La Estrella

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

Now 29.4 C with overcast skies and a 5.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 34.4 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 626 W/m2.

Temperature
29.4 C
Wind
5.0 m/s E (101 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 29.4 5.0 101 61 1,014.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.8 0.9 117 92 1,017.0 1.35 / 1.35 100 2.2 n/a
12h 23.5 1.4 308 96 1,017.1 0.00 / 1.18 81 0.0 n/a
18h 34.4 1.8 123 43 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 26 489.0 n/a
Tomorrow 29.7 5.1 85 61 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 86 626.4 n/a
30h 24.6 1.3 26 94 1,017.8 2.18 / 2.18 93 2.4 n/a
36h 23.6 2.0 314 91 1,017.1 2.22 / 4.40 100 0.0 n/a
42h 33.2 2.8 41 47 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 419.3 n/a
Friday 29.5 5.0 76 64 1,014.9 0.04 / 0.04 92 483.6 n/a
54h 24.7 1.8 39 93 1,017.2 2.62 / 2.66 44 2.2 n/a
60h 23.3 1.9 331 95 1,016.2 6.59 / 9.25 36 0.0 n/a
66h 33.2 2.0 55 49 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.20 62 468.9 n/a
Saturday 28.9 4.7 74 68 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.04 9 493.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Estrella?
Now 29.4 C with overcast skies and a 5.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 34.4 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 626 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 Estrella today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in La Estrella?
Local time is 03:37. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Estrella?
La Estrella is a intermittent reservoir.
What is the elevation of La Estrella?
DEM 20 m.
Where is La Estrella located?
It is at 22.57535, -98.16727 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Estrella in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2014-02-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8700915

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