Location & Surroundings

Las Tortugas is an intermittent stream in Durango, Mexico, at 1,887 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Santa Barbara, 22 km to the north. The national capital Mexico City is about 1050 km to the southeast.

Basic Data

  • Type intermittent stream (STMI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    26° 36' 35" N, 105° 48' 54" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1887 m
  • Timezone America/Monterrey
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 18 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

Other intermittent streams nearby

Nearby

Weather in Las Tortugas

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

Now 14.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 21.2 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 463 W/m2.

Temperature
14.0 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SE (114 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,017.5 hPa
Clouds
52 %
Precip
0.08 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 14.0 1.8 114 88 1,017.5 - / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
6h 21.2 4.5 133 62 1,016.1 0.21 / 0.21 96 373.0 n/a
12h 19.6 2.3 129 68 1,014.0 2.36 / 2.57 90 463.0 n/a
18h 15.2 1.1 198 88 1,018.4 4.80 / 7.37 61 1.9 n/a
Tomorrow 13.4 0.5 94 89 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.08 43 0.0 n/a
30h 21.2 3.7 124 63 1,016.6 0.59 / 0.66 100 403.9 n/a
36h 22.0 2.1 142 58 1,013.2 0.78 / 1.45 93 589.6 n/a
42h 15.2 1.2 313 88 1,017.7 1.51 / 2.95 100 6.2 n/a
Saturday 13.9 0.8 117 96 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.53 94 0.0 n/a
54h 21.4 4.0 139 63 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.44 82 329.6 n/a
60h 17.5 0.9 318 85 1,014.8 6.50 / 6.94 96 493.4 n/a
66h 16.3 2.2 266 82 1,017.7 5.08 / 12.02 100 1.6 n/a
Sunday 15.8 0.8 270 87 1,017.0 0.00 / 1.06 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Las Tortugas?
Now 14.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 21.2 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 463 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Las Tortugas today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 18:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Las Tortugas?
Local time is 12:56. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Las Tortugas?
Las Tortugas is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Las Tortugas?
DEM 1,887 m.
Where is Las Tortugas located?
It is at 26.60967, -105.81495 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Las Tortugas in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2022-09-24
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8994825

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