Location & Surroundings
La Palma is an intermittent reservoir in Chihuahua, Mexico, at 1,348 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jose Mariano Jimenez, 57 km to the west. The national capital Mexico City is about 1010 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Francisco Sarabia International Airport, about 195 km away.
Basic Data
- Type intermittent reservoir (RSVI)
Geography
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Coordinates
27° 7' 18" N, 104° 21' 2" W
- Elevation DEM: 1348 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
- Local time 12:47
- Sunrise 06:44
- Sunset 18:56
- Day length 12 h 12 min
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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 21.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 29.1 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 563 W/m2.
Temperature
21.1 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NE (27 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
11 %
Precip
0.07 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 | 21.1 | 0.9 | 27 | 63 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.1 | 3.4 | 80 | 32 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 432.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.0 | 7.0 | 63 | 28 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 563.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.3 | 5.9 | 112 | 51 | 1,012.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 4.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.2 | 1.5 | 87 | 64 | 1,012.1 | 0.05 / 0.07 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.1 | 6.3 | 116 | 38 | 1,011.3 | 0.10 / 0.16 | 34 | 401.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.7 | 7.4 | 107 | 36 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 100 | 394.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.4 | 4.0 | 286 | 79 | 1,015.0 | 10.02 / 10.16 | 100 | 3.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 17.7 | 3.8 | 330 | 84 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 2.30 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.4 | 1.6 | 101 | 55 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 1.49 | 100 | 285.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.6 | 3.1 | 129 | 41 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 44 | 515.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.6 | 4.4 | 111 | 54 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 68 | 6.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.0 | 1.4 | 80 | 68 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 19 | 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 Palma?
Now 21.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 29.1 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 563 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Palma today?
Sunrise around 06:44 and sunset around 18:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in La Palma?
Local time is 12:47. Time zone: America/Chihuahua (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Palma?
La Palma is a intermittent reservoir.
What is the elevation of La Palma?
DEM 1,348 m.
Where is La Palma located?
It is at 27.12172, -104.35056 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Palma in?
It is in Mexico.