Location & Surroundings

Las Tortugas is a settlement in Chihuahua, Mexico, at 2,189 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Adolfo Lopez Mateos, 18 km to the northwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 1285 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport, about 120 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    28° 23' 57" N, 107° 8' 17" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2189 m
  • Timezone America/Chihuahua
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Las Tortugas

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

Now 20.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 20.4 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 4.2 mm. Solar peaks near 413 W/m2.

Temperature
20.1 C
Wind
4.9 m/s SE (134 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
53 %
Precip
4.24 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 20.1 4.9 134 52 1,015.9 - / 0.00 53 0.0 n/a
6h 14.7 2.3 154 82 1,019.5 1.64 / 1.64 100 1.7 n/a
12h 12.9 2.6 117 86 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 20.4 5.0 139 53 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 282.3 n/a
Tomorrow 16.3 4.0 137 72 1,015.4 4.24 / 4.24 96 413.3 n/a
30h 13.1 2.8 155 85 1,018.9 0.87 / 5.11 100 0.7 n/a
36h 12.0 2.0 175 80 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.01 75 0.0 n/a
42h 21.6 5.0 193 42 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 349.2 n/a
Saturday 19.5 6.7 232 46 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 461.2 n/a
54h 11.9 2.9 144 86 1,016.2 1.10 / 1.10 35 2.0 n/a
60h 10.6 3.2 159 90 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 20.6 7.9 197 39 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 13 351.2 n/a
Sunday 17.7 6.5 232 40 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 591.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Las Tortugas?
Now 20.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 20.4 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 4.2 mm. Solar peaks near 413 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Las Tortugas today?
Sunrise around 07:12 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 11h 21m.
What is the local time in Las Tortugas?
Local time is 03:49. Time zone: America/Chihuahua (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Las Tortugas?
Las Tortugas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Las Tortugas?
DEM 2,189 m.
Where is Las Tortugas located?
It is at 28.39903, -107.13796 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Las Tortugas in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9892604

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