Location & Surroundings

El Chapote is an intermittent reservoir in Coahuila, Mexico, at 317 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Villa Union, 38 km to the northwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 955 km to the south. The nearest airport is Indio-Faith Airport, 50 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Type intermittent reservoir (RSVI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    27° 55' 41" N, 100° 30' 14" W
  • Elevation DEM: 317 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 Chapote

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

Now 23.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 25.8 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 434 W/m2.

Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
5.9 m/s SE (155 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,021.5 hPa
Clouds
53 %
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 23.5 5.9 155 41 1,021.5 - / 0.00 53 0.0 n/a
6h 23.5 4.2 139 46 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 6 434.0 n/a
12h 19.2 3.1 146 63 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 17.9 2.1 117 91 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.8 5.7 117 53 1,020.0 0.02 / 0.02 52 348.0 n/a
30h 25.9 3.2 120 46 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 467.0 n/a
36h 20.5 3.1 125 48 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 17.6 1.9 110 88 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 27.0 3.4 87 51 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 15 384.8 n/a
54h 27.1 5.4 97 51 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 62 500.5 n/a
60h 22.7 4.4 115 85 1,019.6 0.53 / 0.53 78 0.0 n/a
66h 20.9 3.5 136 94 1,019.4 0.47 / 1.01 7 0.0 n/a
Thursday 27.2 6.1 128 60 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.56 97 284.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Chapote?
Now 23.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 25.8 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 434 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 Chapote today?
Sunrise around 06:43 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 11h 27m.
What is the local time in El Chapote?
Local time is 18:00. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Chapote?
El Chapote is a intermittent reservoir.
What is the elevation of El Chapote?
DEM 317 m.
Where is El Chapote located?
It is at 27.92819, -100.50387 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Chapote in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2013-02-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4010440

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