Location & Surroundings
La Culebra is a mine(s) in Atacama, Chile, at 573 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Vallenar, 12 km to the northeast. The national capital Santiago is about 535 km to the south. The nearest airport is Vallenar, 11 km away.
Basic Data
- Type mine(s) (MN)
- a site where mineral ores are extracted from the ground by excavating surface pits and subterranean passages
Geography
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Coordinates
28° 39' 2" S, 70° 50' 39" W
- Elevation DEM: 573 m
- Timezone America/Santiago
- Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (CLP)
- Phone Prefix +56
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:47
- Sunrise 07:08
- Sunset 19:51
- Day length 12 h 44 min
Other mine(s)s nearby
Weather in La Culebra
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Culebra, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.8 to 19.8 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 875 W/m2.
Temperature
14.8 C
Wind
2.2 m/s NW (331 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 14.8 | 2.2 | 331 | 55 | 1,014.1 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.8 | 1.3 | 353 | 69 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.4 | 1.7 | 16 | 58 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 52.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.8 | 5.2 | 328 | 22 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 874.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.9 | 2.1 | 314 | 39 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 410.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.9 | 1.0 | 326 | 57 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.6 | 1.1 | 340 | 59 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 52.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.2 | 5.7 | 321 | 33 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 868.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 13.4 | 2.0 | 322 | 59 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 407.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.0 | 0.8 | 268 | 65 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.1 | 1.1 | 309 | 59 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 42.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.8 | 4.6 | 321 | 24 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 854.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 15.8 | 1.6 | 319 | 44 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 378.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Culebra?
Now 14.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.8 to 19.8 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 875 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 La Culebra today?
Sunrise around 07:08 and sunset around 19:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 43m.
What is the local time in La Culebra?
Local time is 02:47. Time zone: America/Santiago (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is La Culebra?
La Culebra is a mine(s).
What is the elevation of La Culebra?
DEM 573 m.
Where is La Culebra located?
It is at -28.65048, -70.84421 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Culebra in?
It is in Chile.