Location & Surroundings

Cerro Prieto is a mountain in Sonora, Mexico, at 869 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alamos, 45 km to the south. The national capital Mexico City is about 1345 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Navojoa Airport, 63 km away.

Overview

Cerro Prieto is mountain in Sonora, Mexico; geonames ID = 8999622.

It is located in Sonora, Mexico.

Basic Data

  • Country Mexico
  • Located in Sonora
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    27° 25' 40" N, 109° 0' 40" W
  • Elevation DEM: 869 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

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Weather in Cerro Prieto

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

Now 34.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 34.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 636 W/m2.

Temperature
34.2 C
Wind
0.9 m/s W (282 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,009.7 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 34.2 0.9 282 36 1,009.7 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 31.8 2.2 254 49 1,006.8 0.10 / 0.10 5 636.0 n/a
12h 22.9 1.6 47 88 1,009.5 2.88 / 2.98 4 8.5 n/a
18h 22.3 1.5 50 87 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.32 1 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 33.8 0.8 234 44 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 345.7 n/a
30h 32.2 1.6 238 52 1,005.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 631.9 n/a
36h 23.5 1.9 31 83 1,009.0 0.83 / 0.83 3 8.1 n/a
42h 21.9 1.8 42 86 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.13 0 0.0 n/a
Thursday 34.1 0.6 282 40 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 347.7 n/a
54h 32.5 1.5 238 50 1,004.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 635.0 n/a
60h 23.6 2.0 62 75 1,007.3 0.17 / 0.17 0 7.9 n/a
66h 21.7 2.0 46 71 1,006.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Friday 34.7 0.3 127 34 1,006.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 351.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cerro Prieto?
Now 34.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 34.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 636 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 Cerro Prieto today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Cerro Prieto?
Local time is 21:28. Time zone: America/Hermosillo (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Cerro Prieto?
Cerro Prieto is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Cerro Prieto?
DEM 869 m.
Where is Cerro Prieto located?
It is at 27.42770, -109.01099 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cerro Prieto in?
It is in Mexico.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8999622

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