Location & Surroundings
El Arpa is a pass in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, at 1,660 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Ciro de Acosta, 17 km to the northeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 250 km to the south. The nearest airport is Queretaro Intercontinental Airport, about 105 km away.
Also known as: Puerto El Arpa
Basic Data
- Type pass (PASS)
- a break in a mountain range or other high obstruction, used for transportation from one side to the other [See also gap]
Geography
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Coordinates
21° 33' 18" N, 99° 56' 43" W
- Elevation DEM: 1660 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
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
- Local time 16:54
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 11 h 28 min
Other pass nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
es
Puerto El Arpa
Weather in El Arpa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Arpa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 20.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 525 W/m2.
Temperature
14.6 C
Wind
0.7 m/s N (339 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,019.8 hPa
Clouds
46 %
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 | 14.6 | 0.7 | 339 | 91 | 1,019.8 | - / 0.00 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.8 | 2.2 | 34 | 58 | 1,018.9 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 87 | 426.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.8 | 1.8 | 66 | 73 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 524.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.4 | 0.8 | 144 | 96 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.3 | 0.7 | 281 | 91 | 1,019.1 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.8 | 1.9 | 47 | 59 | 1,017.7 | 0.05 / 0.08 | 97 | 317.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.1 | 1.9 | 55 | 80 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 434.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.2 | 1.1 | 42 | 94 | 1,018.7 | 0.15 / 0.18 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 15.5 | 0.4 | 5 | 95 | 1,018.6 | 0.54 / 0.72 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.8 | 1.4 | 55 | 75 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 90 | 206.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.4 | 1.9 | 61 | 82 | 1,014.8 | 0.05 / 0.17 | 95 | 300.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.0 | 1.2 | 45 | 96 | 1,017.1 | 0.03 / 0.20 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 16.7 | 0.5 | 36 | 94 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Arpa?
Now 14.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 20.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 525 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 Arpa today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 11h 28m.
What is the local time in El Arpa?
Local time is 16:54. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Arpa?
El Arpa is a pass.
What is the elevation of El Arpa?
DEM 1,660 m.
Where is El Arpa located?
It is at 21.55493, -99.94517 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Arpa in?
It is in Mexico.