Location & Surroundings

Chicos is a triangulation station in Tamaulipas, Mexico, at 247 m elevation. The nearest larger town is El Campanario y Oradel, 22 km to the east. The national capital Mexico City is about 900 km to the south. The nearest airport is Quetzalcoatl International Airport, 27 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type triangulation station (TRIG)
  • a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    27° 28' 46" N, 99° 50' 20" W
  • Elevation DEM: 247 m
  • Timezone America/Matamoros
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

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

Nearby

Weather in Chicos

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

Now 27.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 28.7 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 327 W/m2.

Temperature
27.7 C
Wind
3.9 m/s E (108 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,018.5 hPa
Clouds
71 %
Precip
0.13 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 27.7 3.9 108 52 1,018.5 - / 0.00 71 0.0 n/a
6h 26.7 2.7 95 53 1,016.2 0.02 / 0.02 100 230.1 n/a
12h 23.9 5.2 123 69 1,017.5 0.04 / 0.06 97 0.0 n/a
18h 21.2 3.6 127 86 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 42 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.7 6.4 141 52 1,017.0 0.13 / 0.13 65 327.2 n/a
30h 28.7 5.7 123 42 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.02 100 315.6 n/a
36h 23.5 5.9 126 76 1,016.5 0.53 / 0.55 100 0.0 n/a
42h 22.4 6.1 123 85 1,015.9 4.11 / 4.66 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 23.1 6.1 135 80 1,016.6 0.00 / 2.56 100 38.7 n/a
54h 23.1 4.2 142 78 1,014.6 0.00 / 1.89 100 50.2 n/a
60h 21.7 6.5 125 71 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
66h 19.6 7.9 130 91 1,013.2 4.40 / 4.45 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 25.0 6.1 156 70 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.56 100 111.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chicos?
Now 27.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 28.7 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 327 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chicos today?
Sunrise around 07:45 and sunset around 19:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 15m.
What is the local time in Chicos?
Local time is 21:10. Time zone: America/Matamoros (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Chicos?
Chicos is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Chicos?
DEM 247 m.
Where is Chicos located?
It is at 27.47949, -99.83901 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chicos in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8476092

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