Location & Surroundings

El Capricho is an intermittent reservoir in Coahuila, Mexico, at 287 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Villa Union, 44 km to the northwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 950 km to the south. The nearest airport is Indio-Faith Airport, 49 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Type intermittent reservoir (RSVI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    27° 53' 58" N, 100° 27' 17" W
  • Elevation DEM: 287 m
  • Timezone America/Monterrey
  • 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

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Weather in El Capricho

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

Now 18.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 27.0 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 513 W/m2.

Temperature
18.1 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SE (115 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,019.8 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 18.1 1.5 115 61 1,019.8 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 27.0 3.1 86 38 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 391.2 n/a
12h 25.6 3.7 84 27 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 513.1 n/a
18h 20.5 2.2 109 77 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.5 1.2 71 94 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 28.7 3.0 106 49 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 55 382.9 n/a
36h 27.5 4.8 114 53 1,015.7 0.01 / 0.01 79 351.4 n/a
42h 22.8 5.9 137 72 1,018.0 0.69 / 0.69 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 21.5 4.4 134 71 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.32 100 0.0 n/a
54h 28.0 7.0 134 47 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.02 99 357.3 n/a
60h 27.1 6.0 122 40 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 98 405.4 n/a
66h 21.1 8.1 128 69 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
Saturday 19.2 4.8 120 81 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Capricho?
Now 18.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 27.0 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 513 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 Capricho today?
Sunrise around 06:44 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 11h 24m.
What is the local time in El Capricho?
Local time is 16:36. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Capricho?
El Capricho is a intermittent reservoir.
What is the elevation of El Capricho?
DEM 287 m.
Where is El Capricho located?
It is at 27.89942, -100.45464 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Capricho in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2013-02-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8458905

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