Location & Surroundings
La Fortuna is a mine(s) in Coquimbo Region, Chile, at 387 m elevation. The nearest larger town is La Serena, 15 km to the northwest. The national capital Santiago is about 390 km to the south. The nearest airport is La Florida Airport, 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
29° 59' 25" S, 71° 8' 3" W
- Elevation DEM: 387 m
- Timezone America/Santiago
- Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 119 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Peso (CLP)
- Phone Prefix +56
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:08
- Sunrise 07:05
- Sunset 19:55
- Day length 12 h 49 min
Other mine(s)s nearby
Weather in La Fortuna
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Fortuna, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 19.2 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 795 W/m2.
Temperature
15.2 C
Wind
3.4 m/s W (282 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
76 %
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 | 15.2 | 3.4 | 282 | 62 | 1,016.2 | - / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.0 | 1.2 | 254 | 68 | 1,019.1 | 0.37 / 0.37 | 21 | 235.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.4 | 0.6 | 175 | 74 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.0 | 0.5 | 226 | 60 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 40.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.2 | 3.8 | 271 | 43 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 795.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.2 | 1.7 | 327 | 65 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 363.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.3 | 0.2 | 291 | 68 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.2 | 1.1 | 273 | 60 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 52.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.7 | 3.5 | 280 | 45 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 838.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.9 | 1.4 | 338 | 70 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 399.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.7 | 1.0 | 295 | 70 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.5 | 1.0 | 313 | 67 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 31.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.3 | 4.0 | 278 | 46 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 711.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Fortuna?
Now 15.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 19.2 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 795 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 Fortuna today?
Sunrise around 07:07 and sunset around 19:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 47m.
What is the local time in La Fortuna?
Local time is 23:08. Time zone: America/Santiago (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is La Fortuna?
La Fortuna is a mine(s).
What is the elevation of La Fortuna?
DEM 387 m.
Where is La Fortuna located?
It is at -29.99023, -71.13428 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Fortuna in?
It is in Chile.