Location & Surroundings
La Ponderosa is a settlement in Zacatecas, Mexico, at 1,997 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dulce Grande, 15 km to the east. The national capital Mexico City is about 520 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport, 42 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
23° 3' 3" N, 102° 18' 46" W
- Elevation DEM: 1997 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
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
- Local time 01:52
- Sunrise 06:43
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 11 h 46 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in La Ponderosa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Ponderosa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 20.0 C, max wind 8.4 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 344 W/m2.
Temperature
18.8 C
Wind
6.0 m/s SE (120 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
44 %
Precip
0.93 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 | 18.8 | 6.0 | 120 | 61 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.8 | 6.1 | 133 | 78 | 1,015.6 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.5 | 5.2 | 107 | 80 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.0 | 8.4 | 119 | 57 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 343.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.4 | 6.2 | 131 | 77 | 1,014.7 | 0.93 / 0.93 | 100 | 105.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.4 | 6.2 | 129 | 83 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.65 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.2 | 3.1 | 127 | 84 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.1 | 4.5 | 151 | 66 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 94 | 121.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 16.8 | 3.5 | 184 | 74 | 1,015.9 | 0.22 / 0.27 | 99 | 191.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.5 | 3.6 | 144 | 81 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 88 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.4 | 2.3 | 128 | 93 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.2 | 3.2 | 123 | 48 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 431.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.9 | 7.0 | 105 | 49 | 1,012.0 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 32 | 515.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Ponderosa?
Now 18.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 20.0 C, max wind 8.4 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 344 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Ponderosa today?
Sunrise around 06:43 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in La Ponderosa?
Local time is 01:52. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Ponderosa?
La Ponderosa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Ponderosa?
DEM 1,997 m.
Where is La Ponderosa located?
It is at 23.05074, -102.31279 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Ponderosa in?
It is in Mexico.