Location & Surroundings
El Chapote is an intermittent reservoir in Coahuila, Mexico, at 238 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Anahuac, 46 km to the south. The national capital Mexico City is about 920 km to the south. The nearest airport is Rachal Airport, 36 km away.
Also known as: Tanque El Chapote
Basic Data
- Type intermittent reservoir (RSVI)
Geography
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Coordinates
27° 38' 48" N, 100° 1' 26" W
- Elevation DEM: 238 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
- Local time 19:59
- Sunrise 07:46
- Sunset 19:01
- Day length 11 h 15 min
Other intermittent reservoirs nearby
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Alternate Names
Weather in El Chapote
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Chapote, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.6 C with overcast skies and a 5.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 28.8 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 364 W/m2.
Temperature
27.6 C
Wind
5.4 m/s SE (137 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,020.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.07 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 | 27.6 | 5.4 | 137 | 49 | 1,020.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.8 | 2.7 | 148 | 37 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 319.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.0 | 4.5 | 130 | 76 | 1,017.7 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.0 | 3.1 | 113 | 84 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.8 | 4.5 | 133 | 49 | 1,017.5 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 63 | 363.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.1 | 4.1 | 104 | 50 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 253.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.7 | 6.2 | 136 | 81 | 1,017.3 | 0.33 / 0.33 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.0 | 3.8 | 116 | 92 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 28.5 | 6.4 | 139 | 49 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 330.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.7 | 4.5 | 117 | 46 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 352.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.3 | 6.9 | 128 | 79 | 1,016.9 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.0 | 4.9 | 127 | 87 | 1,016.4 | 1.46 / 1.52 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.7 | 5.3 | 130 | 83 | 1,016.5 | 0.52 / 2.05 | 100 | 21.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Chapote?
Now 27.6 C with overcast skies and a 5.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 28.8 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 364 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 El Chapote today?
Sunrise around 07:45 and sunset around 19:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 17m.
What is the local time in El Chapote?
Local time is 19:59. Time zone: America/Matamoros (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is El Chapote?
El Chapote is a intermittent reservoir.
What is the elevation of El Chapote?
DEM 238 m.
Where is El Chapote located?
It is at 27.64671, -100.02397 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Chapote in?
It is in Mexico.