Location & Surroundings
Alto is a settlement in Chihuahua, Mexico, at 1,144 m elevation. The nearest larger town is El Paso, 3 km to the north. The national capital Mexico City is about 1555 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Abraham Gonzalez International Airport, 12 km away.
Basic Data
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
31° 44' 4" N, 106° 29' 29" W
- Elevation DEM: 1144 m
- Timezone America/Ciudad_Juarez
- Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 7,982 p/km²
- Built-up 41.6%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:42
- Sunrise 06:53
- Sunset 19:02
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other section of populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Alto
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Alto, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 28.4 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. Precip around 12.5 mm. Solar peaks near 255 W/m2.
Temperature
28.4 C
Wind
4.6 m/s SE (140 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
12.50 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 | 28.4 | 4.6 | 140 | 39 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.7 | 2.1 | 217 | 55 | 1,012.8 | 7.37 / 7.37 | 100 | 255.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.6 | 4.9 | 26 | 78 | 1,015.4 | 5.05 / 12.42 | 100 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.3 | 4.3 | 17 | 88 | 1,014.7 | 17.03 / 29.45 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.4 | 0.9 | 335 | 85 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 12.50 | 100 | 16.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.6 | 1.2 | 76 | 77 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 6.78 | 100 | 64.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.9 | 2.5 | 43 | 79 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 4.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.8 | 2.9 | 31 | 77 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.4 | 4.3 | 120 | 60 | 1,017.2 | 1.13 / 1.13 | 98 | 304.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.2 | 8.0 | 101 | 50 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 600.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.3 | 3.5 | 123 | 59 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 8.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.5 | 3.1 | 111 | 73 | 1,015.5 | 1.67 / 1.67 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.9 | 4.7 | 161 | 48 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 377.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Alto?
Now 28.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 28.4 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. Precip around 12.5 mm. Solar peaks near 255 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 12.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Alto today?
Sunrise around 06:53 and sunset around 19:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Alto?
Local time is 19:42. Time zone: America/Ciudad_Juarez (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Alto?
Alto is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Alto?
DEM 1,144 m.
Where is Alto located?
It is at 31.73453, -106.49149 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Alto in?
It is in Mexico.