Location & Surroundings

La Roca is a settlement in Tamaulipas, Mexico, at 81 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ciudad Camargo, 13 km to the northeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 755 km to the south. The nearest airport is Rio Grande City Municipal Airport, 23 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    26° 13' 42" N, 98° 54' 58" W
  • Elevation DEM: 81 m
  • Timezone America/Monterrey
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 9 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in La Roca

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

Now 19.5 C with overcast skies and a 5.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 19.5 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 56 W/m2.

Temperature
19.5 C
Wind
5.7 m/s NW (307 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,017.6 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.25 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 5.7 307 86 1,017.6 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 19.0 5.1 310 87 1,017.8 0.33 / 0.33 99 0.0 n/a
12h 19.1 6.8 318 85 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.20 100 43.4 n/a
18h 18.6 5.7 330 86 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.07 100 55.6 n/a
Tomorrow 18.1 5.2 315 87 1,020.3 0.18 / 0.25 100 0.0 n/a
30h 18.0 4.5 319 88 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
36h 20.2 4.7 321 79 1,020.3 0.03 / 0.08 100 79.2 n/a
42h 21.2 3.0 6 81 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 259.0 n/a
Wednesday 20.5 1.2 305 84 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 19.6 2.8 328 86 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 24.5 2.8 331 63 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 262.9 n/a
66h 24.3 2.6 3 66 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 256.8 n/a
Thursday 22.4 2.6 25 76 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Roca?
Now 19.5 C with overcast skies and a 5.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 19.5 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 56 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Roca today?
Sunrise around 06:49 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 11h 01m.
What is the local time in La Roca?
Local time is 12:25. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Roca?
La Roca is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Roca?
DEM 81 m.
Where is La Roca located?
It is at 26.22844, -98.91613 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Roca in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-08-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10264975

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