Location & Surroundings
La Palma is an intermittent stream in Sonora, Mexico, at 539 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Madera, about 110 km to the east. The national capital Mexico City is about 1455 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Ciudad Obregon International Airport, about 170 km away.
Basic Data
- Type intermittent stream (STMI)
Geography
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Coordinates
28° 48' 25" N, 109° 10' 40" W
- Elevation DEM: 539 m
- Timezone America/Hermosillo
- Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:58
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 12 h 0 min
Other intermittent streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in La Palma
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Palma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 29.3 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 6.3 mm. Solar peaks near 530 W/m2.
Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SE (118 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
47 %
Precip
6.28 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 | 21.3 | 1.4 | 118 | 80 | 1,011.1 | - / 0.00 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.3 | 1.2 | 118 | 87 | 1,009.7 | 1.71 / 1.71 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.3 | 1.6 | 281 | 52 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 36 | 332.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.9 | 2.1 | 204 | 82 | 1,005.9 | 3.13 / 3.19 | 100 | 529.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.5 | 1.4 | 159 | 93 | 1,006.5 | 3.09 / 6.28 | 100 | 7.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.5 | 1.5 | 87 | 93 | 1,003.3 | 0.00 / 5.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.4 | 9.6 | 189 | 95 | 1,000.2 | 15.36 / 20.37 | 100 | 5.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.8 | 2.4 | 208 | 89 | 1,006.2 | 0.00 / 6.72 | 88 | 227.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.8 | 2.4 | 193 | 94 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 1.72 | 53 | 4.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.9 | 1.3 | 191 | 94 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 1.21 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.7 | 1.8 | 232 | 52 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.64 | 4 | 368.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.1 | 1.3 | 326 | 56 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 681.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.0 | 1.6 | 112 | 70 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 11.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Palma?
Now 21.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 29.3 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 6.3 mm. Solar peaks near 530 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Palma today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in La Palma?
Local time is 08:58. Time zone: America/Hermosillo (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is La Palma?
La Palma is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of La Palma?
DEM 539 m.
Where is La Palma located?
It is at 28.80700, -109.17768 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Palma in?
It is in Mexico.