Location & Surroundings
La Tortuga is an intermittent stream in Chihuahua, Mexico, at 1,552 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jose Mariano Jimenez, 63 km to the northeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 1010 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Francisco Sarabia International Airport, about 210 km away.
Basic Data
- Type intermittent stream (STMI)
Geography
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Coordinates
26° 37' 2" N, 105° 10' 57" W
- Elevation DEM: 1552 m
- Timezone America/Chihuahua
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 27 p/km²
- Built-up 2.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:37
- Sunrise 06:59
- Sunset 18:33
- Day length 11 h 35 min
Other intermittent streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in La Tortuga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Tortuga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 25.9 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 465 W/m2.
Temperature
25.9 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (28 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,008.4 hPa
Clouds
62 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 25.9 | 1.5 | 28 | 45 | 1,008.4 | - / 0.00 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.6 | 2.3 | 103 | 84 | 1,014.2 | 9.45 / 9.45 | 100 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.8 | 1.3 | 205 | 84 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 1.11 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.3 | 3.3 | 119 | 53 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.64 | 3 | 370.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.3 | 6.3 | 86 | 52 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 54 | 465.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.0 | 5.7 | 339 | 86 | 1,016.9 | 8.17 / 8.20 | 100 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.6 | 5.5 | 359 | 96 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 1.20 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.6 | 9.5 | 76 | 90 | 1,022.6 | 4.62 / 5.81 | 100 | 15.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 12.3 | 6.2 | 7 | 92 | 1,024.3 | 0.03 / 5.84 | 100 | 37.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.4 | 3.4 | 34 | 87 | 1,028.1 | 0.00 / 1.11 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.6 | 1.9 | 10 | 84 | 1,027.4 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.6 | 2.4 | 82 | 66 | 1,027.0 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 91 | 144.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 14.9 | 4.6 | 112 | 58 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 381.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Tortuga?
Now 25.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 25.9 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 465 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 Tortuga today?
Sunrise around 06:59 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 11h 34m.
What is the local time in La Tortuga?
Local time is 02:37. Time zone: America/Chihuahua (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Tortuga?
La Tortuga is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of La Tortuga?
DEM 1,552 m.
Where is La Tortuga located?
It is at 26.61735, -105.18252 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Tortuga in?
It is in Mexico.