Location & Surroundings

La Palmita is a settlement in Tamaulipas, Mexico, at 23 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nuevo Progreso, 9 km to the west. The national capital Mexico City is about 750 km to the south. The nearest airport is Progreso Airport, 9 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type abandoned populated place (PPLQ)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    26° 3' 6" N, 97° 51' 30" W
  • Elevation DEM: 23 m
  • Timezone America/Matamoros
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 6 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in La Palmita

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

Now 32.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.8 to 35.2 C, max wind 7.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 583 W/m2.

Temperature
32.1 C
Wind
6.9 m/s E (95 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,008.9 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Precip
0.01 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 32.1 6.9 95 55 1,008.9 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 28.5 2.9 135 76 1,011.2 0.10 / 0.10 100 1.7 n/a
12h 26.8 1.0 179 85 1,011.1 0.72 / 0.82 12 0.0 n/a
18h 35.2 2.5 94 40 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.01 1 483.3 n/a
Tomorrow 31.5 7.9 100 55 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.01 0 583.0 n/a
30h 28.0 4.0 130 75 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.5 n/a
36h 26.5 2.1 120 83 1,011.4 0.22 / 0.22 3 0.0 n/a
42h 35.7 4.5 92 37 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.13 32 480.5 n/a
Wednesday 31.5 7.6 92 53 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 553.6 n/a
54h 27.8 3.9 121 74 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 1.3 n/a
60h 26.6 1.3 120 80 1,012.9 0.09 / 0.09 43 0.0 n/a
66h 35.0 4.4 77 40 1,013.1 0.06 / 0.15 83 435.8 n/a
Thursday 31.5 6.6 81 53 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.06 8 303.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Palmita?
Now 32.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.8 to 35.2 C, max wind 7.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 583 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 Palmita today?
Sunrise around 07:18 and sunset around 19:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in La Palmita?
Local time is 05:20. Time zone: America/Matamoros (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is La Palmita?
La Palmita is a abandoned populated place.
What is the elevation of La Palmita?
DEM 23 m.
Where is La Palmita located?
It is at 26.05176, -97.85843 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Palmita in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-08-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8720997

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