Location & Surroundings

La Prensa is a settlement in Guerrero, Mexico, at 726 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tlacotepec, 20 km to the southeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 190 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Aeropuerto Zacacoyuca, 68 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    17° 57' 26" N, 100° 3' 36" W
  • Elevation DEM: 726 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in La Prensa

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

Now 19.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 27.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 5.2 mm. Solar peaks near 521 W/m2.

Temperature
19.5 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NW (309 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
5.20 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 19.5 0.5 309 97 1,014.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 19.1 1.3 119 97 1,013.8 4.13 / 4.13 100 0.0 n/a
12h 27.4 0.8 53 63 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.60 98 375.8 n/a
18h 24.4 1.1 271 85 1,009.4 0.16 / 0.76 84 521.3 n/a
Tomorrow 19.1 1.7 130 95 1,014.2 4.44 / 5.20 100 4.1 n/a
30h 18.5 0.4 106 98 1,015.8 2.51 / 7.71 100 0.0 n/a
36h 21.6 0.7 77 87 1,015.8 0.00 / 1.59 100 134.6 n/a
42h 22.3 0.7 294 86 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.08 100 265.5 n/a
Tuesday 19.4 0.6 165 87 1,014.8 0.04 / 0.12 99 3.3 n/a
54h 17.1 1.1 127 92 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
60h 27.3 1.1 68 50 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 483.2 n/a
66h 24.1 1.0 259 72 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 665.4 n/a
Wednesday 19.4 1.2 134 77 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 3.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Prensa?
Now 19.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 27.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 5.2 mm. Solar peaks near 521 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Prensa today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 18:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in La Prensa?
Local time is 08:19. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Prensa?
La Prensa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Prensa?
DEM 726 m.
Where is La Prensa located?
It is at 17.95713, -100.06002 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Prensa in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9526162