Location & Surroundings

El Baluarte is a settlement in Tamaulipas, Mexico, at 216 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ciudad Victoria, 13 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 490 km to the south. The nearest airport is General Pedro J. Mendez International Airport, 21 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    23° 50' 43" N, 99° 5' 22" W
  • Elevation DEM: 216 m
  • Timezone America/Monterrey
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 25 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in El Baluarte

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

Now 29.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 29.6 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 322 W/m2.

Temperature
29.2 C
Wind
2.5 m/s E (88 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
94 %
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 29.2 2.5 88 46 1,014.3 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 24.7 1.9 124 65 1,013.7 0.07 / 0.07 100 314.5 n/a
12h 23.1 2.0 148 72 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
18h 22.2 2.0 163 66 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 29.6 4.0 124 46 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 322.0 n/a
30h 26.8 4.2 113 66 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 96 495.1 n/a
36h 23.4 3.0 168 77 1,014.1 0.02 / 0.02 100 0.2 n/a
42h 22.2 2.2 149 82 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 31.7 5.8 139 44 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 27 409.4 n/a
54h 28.1 4.4 152 59 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 87 544.0 n/a
60h 23.6 3.3 170 78 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 30 0.2 n/a
66h 22.3 3.0 167 80 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 32.8 7.5 146 44 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 11 445.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Baluarte?
Now 29.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 29.6 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 322 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 Baluarte today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in El Baluarte?
Local time is 23:30. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Baluarte?
El Baluarte is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Baluarte?
DEM 216 m.
Where is El Baluarte located?
It is at 23.84523, -99.08952 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Baluarte in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-08-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8674572

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