Location & Surroundings

La Matanza is an intermittent reservoir in Chihuahua, Mexico, at 2,044 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gomez Farias, 30 km to the northwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 1375 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Nuevo Casas Grandes Municipal Airport, about 145 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type intermittent reservoir (RSVI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    29° 8' 41" N, 107° 33' 9" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2044 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

Nearby

Weather in La Matanza

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

Now 8.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.4 to 19.1 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 484 W/m2.

Temperature
8.6 C
Wind
1.2 m/s S (182 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,018.5 hPa
Clouds
44 %
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 8.6 1.2 182 87 1,018.5 - / 0.00 44 0.0 n/a
6h 19.1 5.0 201 38 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 326.3 n/a
12h 16.5 4.1 258 41 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 483.9 n/a
18h 11.2 1.4 151 60 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 53 1.1 n/a
Tomorrow 8.4 1.0 220 73 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 19.2 2.8 202 26 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 340.3 n/a
36h 17.1 5.5 266 38 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 586.9 n/a
42h 9.7 1.0 266 66 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.7 n/a
Tuesday 7.5 1.0 243 77 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 18.8 2.7 200 28 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 344.4 n/a
60h 17.1 3.2 267 31 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 588.6 n/a
66h 9.7 0.9 275 53 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 1.6 n/a
Wednesday 7.9 1.0 237 62 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Matanza?
Now 8.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.4 to 19.1 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 484 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 Matanza today?
Sunrise around 07:16 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 11h 15m.
What is the local time in La Matanza?
Local time is 16:17. Time zone: America/Chihuahua (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Matanza?
La Matanza is a intermittent reservoir.
What is the elevation of La Matanza?
DEM 2,044 m.
Where is La Matanza located?
It is at 29.14486, -107.55252 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Matanza in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2014-04-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8747722

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