Location & Surroundings
El Arco Iris is a settlement in Durango, Mexico, at 1,859 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Victoria de Durango, 21 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 765 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Durango International Airport, 3 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
24° 9' 2" N, 104° 30' 50" W
- Elevation DEM: 1859 m
- Timezone America/Monterrey
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 21 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:28
- Sunrise 06:52
- Sunset 18:38
- Day length 11 h 46 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in El Arco Iris
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Arco Iris, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 20.8 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 534 W/m2.
Temperature
15.8 C
Wind
2.4 m/s NW (331 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
37 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 15.8 | 2.4 | 331 | 60 | 1,015.6 | - / 0.00 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.9 | 2.4 | 326 | 63 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.7 | 3.0 | 74 | 51 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 262.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.8 | 5.5 | 56 | 51 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 533.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.9 | 1.2 | 28 | 73 | 1,014.6 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 45 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.6 | 2.2 | 346 | 77 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.9 | 4.2 | 100 | 46 | 1,011.4 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 61 | 413.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.3 | 3.2 | 97 | 59 | 1,009.0 | 0.51 / 0.58 | 100 | 326.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 16.7 | 0.6 | 183 | 81 | 1,013.9 | 0.49 / 1.07 | 90 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.7 | 1.4 | 139 | 81 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.9 | 3.8 | 134 | 55 | 1,013.5 | 0.01 / 0.04 | 100 | 213.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.8 | 2.6 | 189 | 59 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 303.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.1 | 0.5 | 337 | 70 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Arco Iris?
Now 15.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 20.8 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 534 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 El Arco Iris today?
Sunrise around 06:52 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in El Arco Iris?
Local time is 07:28. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Arco Iris?
El Arco Iris is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Arco Iris?
DEM 1,859 m.
Where is El Arco Iris located?
It is at 24.15057, -104.51395 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Arco Iris in?
It is in Mexico.