Location & Surroundings

Las Palmas is an intermittent reservoir in Queretaro, Mexico, at 1,903 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Amazcala, 3 km to the northwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 180 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Queretaro Intercontinental Airport, 9 km away.

Also known as: Lago Las Palmas

Basic Data

  • Type intermittent reservoir (RSVI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    20° 40' 20" N, 100° 14' 51" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1903 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 243 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

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Lago Las Palmas

Weather in Las Palmas

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

Now 15.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 24.2 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 563 W/m2.

Temperature
15.8 C
Wind
1.4 m/s E (88 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
26 %
Precip
0.00 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 15.8 1.4 88 70 1,015.0 - / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
6h 13.4 1.0 232 76 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
12h 24.2 0.9 318 33 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 442.5 n/a
18h 21.5 5.0 45 40 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 8 563.4 n/a
Tomorrow 15.5 3.0 88 70 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
30h 13.4 3.0 77 91 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
36h 22.2 3.1 96 37 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 55 435.7 n/a
42h 20.5 3.2 87 38 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 8 566.3 n/a
Thursday 14.8 1.4 102 75 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
54h 13.0 1.2 237 80 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 61 0.0 n/a
60h 23.9 2.8 270 38 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 11 436.6 n/a
66h 22.4 1.3 348 35 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 62 536.9 n/a
Friday 17.6 1.3 265 62 1,014.1 0.70 / 0.70 91 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Las Palmas?
Now 15.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 24.2 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 563 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 Las Palmas today?
Sunrise around 06:43 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 22m.
What is the local time in Las Palmas?
Local time is 06:38. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Las Palmas?
Las Palmas is a intermittent reservoir.
What is the elevation of Las Palmas?
DEM 1,903 m.
Where is Las Palmas located?
It is at 20.67225, -100.24755 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Las Palmas in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2014-09-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4029495

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