Location & Surroundings
Palma Alta is an intermittent reservoir in Sonora, Mexico, at 432 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pesqueira, 49 km to the west. The national capital Mexico City is about 1580 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is General Ignacio Pesqueira Garcia International Airport, 63 km away.
Basic Data
- Type intermittent reservoir (RSVI)
Geography
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Coordinates
29° 14' 12" N, 110° 25' 22" W
- Elevation DEM: 432 m
- Timezone America/Hermosillo
- Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:33
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 12 h 7 min
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Weather in Palma Alta
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Palma Alta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 34.1 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 691 W/m2.
Temperature
26.5 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SE (120 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 26.5 | 1.0 | 120 | 59 | 1,010.4 | - / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.1 | 2.0 | 42 | 61 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.5 | 1.8 | 57 | 40 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 355.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.1 | 2.7 | 303 | 33 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 691.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.2 | 1.0 | 242 | 55 | 1,009.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 0 | 18.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.4 | 1.3 | 59 | 59 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 33.4 | 1.4 | 101 | 36 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 356.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 35.5 | 3.6 | 274 | 28 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 692.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 28.0 | 1.9 | 209 | 50 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 15.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.1 | 0.7 | 82 | 59 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 33.5 | 0.5 | 237 | 35 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 349.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 35.3 | 3.5 | 270 | 31 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 674.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 28.5 | 1.8 | 144 | 56 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 11.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palma Alta?
Now 26.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 34.1 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 691 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 Palma Alta today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Palma Alta?
Local time is 07:33. Time zone: America/Hermosillo (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Palma Alta?
Palma Alta is a intermittent reservoir.
What is the elevation of Palma Alta?
DEM 432 m.
Where is Palma Alta located?
It is at 29.23680, -110.42275 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palma Alta in?
It is in Mexico.