Location & Surroundings

La Palma is an isolated dwelling in Sonora, Mexico, at 1,618 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Madera, about 115 km to the northeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 1415 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Ciudad Obregon International Airport, about 145 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    28° 26' 1" N, 108° 58' 4" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1618 m
  • Timezone America/Hermosillo
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in La Palma

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

Now 27.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 27.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 651 W/m2.

Temperature
27.2 C
Wind
0.2 m/s N (17 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,013.2 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 27.2 0.2 17 43 1,013.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.9 2.5 252 59 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 14 651.5 n/a
12h 18.9 1.9 104 71 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 8 14.7 n/a
18h 18.0 2.4 96 71 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 69 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.8 0.9 291 44 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 377.3 n/a
30h 24.9 4.3 258 59 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 674.7 n/a
36h 18.6 1.8 130 77 1,015.6 0.45 / 0.45 80 14.0 n/a
42h 17.0 1.2 93 78 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 25.8 1.3 294 51 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 21 354.2 n/a
54h 22.4 2.9 234 78 1,011.4 2.08 / 2.08 85 561.8 n/a
60h 18.2 2.1 130 93 1,013.6 3.68 / 5.76 100 10.0 n/a
66h 18.0 1.6 108 89 1,011.3 0.00 / 3.13 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 24.3 0.9 250 66 1,010.6 0.00 / 1.35 100 313.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Palma?
Now 27.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 27.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 651 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 Palma today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in La Palma?
Local time is 18:32. Time zone: America/Hermosillo (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is La Palma?
La Palma is a locality.
What is the elevation of La Palma?
DEM 1,618 m.
Where is La Palma located?
It is at 28.43353, -108.96771 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Palma in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2014-04-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8763083

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