Location & Surroundings

Las Palmas is a settlement in Tamaulipas, Mexico, at 321 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ciudad Victoria, 36 km to the northwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 450 km to the south. The nearest airport is General Pedro J. Mendez International Airport, 27 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    23° 27' 35" N, 98° 58' 32" W
  • Elevation DEM: 321 m
  • Timezone America/Monterrey
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 36 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Las Palmas

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

Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 5.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 23.4 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 132 W/m2.

Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
5.6 m/s N (350 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
1.46 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 21.4 5.6 350 92 1,014.3 - / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
6h 21.3 2.9 343 92 1,015.7 0.06 / 0.06 75 0.3 n/a
12h 20.5 3.4 348 94 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.05 48 0.0 n/a
18h 23.4 5.0 351 84 1,016.0 0.16 / 0.21 100 131.9 n/a
Tomorrow 21.8 5.6 350 89 1,014.4 1.24 / 1.46 100 49.9 n/a
30h 21.9 4.6 339 87 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.29 100 0.1 n/a
36h 21.4 3.2 346 85 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
42h 27.5 6.7 7 60 1,013.2 0.03 / 0.03 72 279.8 n/a
Wednesday 24.1 3.9 0 71 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 96 248.3 n/a
54h 21.3 1.4 270 81 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.1 n/a
60h 20.5 1.3 295 79 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
66h 30.5 6.0 8 48 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 14 452.9 n/a
Thursday 25.9 2.9 17 70 1,009.2 0.08 / 0.08 35 546.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Las Palmas?
Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 5.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 23.4 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 132 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Las Palmas today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Las Palmas?
Local time is 05:27. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Las Palmas?
Las Palmas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Las Palmas?
DEM 321 m.
Where is Las Palmas located?
It is at 23.45967, -98.97565 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Las Palmas in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-08-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8686296

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