Location & Surroundings

Palomas is a mine(s) in Durango, Mexico, at 2,212 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Miguel Auza, 32 km to the southeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 730 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Durango International Airport, 92 km away.

Overview

Palomas is a Wikidata entity.

It is located in Durango, Mexico.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Country Mexico
  • Located in Durango
  • Type mine(s) (MN)
  • a site where mineral ores are extracted from the ground by excavating surface pits and subterranean passages

Geography

  • Coordinates
    24° 27' 49" N, 103° 42' 10" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2212 m
  • Timezone America/Monterrey
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 27 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Palomas

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

Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 22.5 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 563 W/m2.

Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NW (312 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 22.5 1.8 312 40 1,011.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.7 0.8 244 57 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 22 0.2 n/a
12h 15.1 2.3 333 51 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
18h 22.3 1.6 57 41 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 386.3 n/a
Tomorrow 20.9 5.5 28 45 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 563.4 n/a
30h 15.6 1.3 84 61 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.2 n/a
36h 14.1 1.9 123 64 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 23.5 4.8 168 43 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 380.1 n/a
Thursday 21.7 3.2 224 36 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 2 559.9 n/a
54h 15.7 7.0 240 61 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.2 n/a
60h 12.1 3.7 248 71 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 21.6 7.2 254 25 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 395.5 n/a
Friday 19.5 2.9 357 29 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 575.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palomas?
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 22.5 C, max wind 5.5 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 Palomas today?
Sunrise around 07:01 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 11h 13m.
What is the local time in Palomas?
Local time is 01:11. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Palomas?
Palomas is a mine(s).
What is the elevation of Palomas?
DEM 2,212 m.
Where is Palomas located?
It is at 24.46368, -103.70272 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palomas in?
It is in Mexico.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9182296

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