Location & Surroundings

El Chapote is an intermittent reservoir in Nuevo Leon, Mexico, at 241 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Anahuac, 34 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 905 km to the south. The nearest airport is Rachal Airport, 47 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type intermittent reservoir (RSVI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    27° 31' 33" N, 100° 0' 15" W
  • Elevation DEM: 241 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

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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 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 5.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 35.6 C, max wind 9.7 m/s. Precip around 4.7 mm. Solar peaks near 582 W/m2.

Temperature
25.5 C
Wind
5.1 m/s SE (125 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,008.5 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
4.74 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 25.5 5.1 125 86 1,008.5 - / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
6h 34.6 7.4 138 41 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.00 41 395.7 n/a
12h 35.6 7.3 152 33 1,002.7 0.00 / 0.00 38 581.6 n/a
18h 27.7 9.7 145 72 1,006.8 0.00 / 0.00 58 1.3 n/a
Tomorrow 26.6 6.6 137 81 1,006.5 4.74 / 4.74 97 0.0 n/a
30h 33.9 7.1 148 48 1,005.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 358.2 n/a
36h 35.9 7.2 140 37 1,001.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 555.5 n/a
42h 27.6 9.2 151 76 1,005.1 1.08 / 1.08 70 1.2 n/a
Thursday 26.4 7.4 146 76 1,005.2 0.00 / 0.00 53 0.0 n/a
54h 33.8 3.4 145 49 1,006.2 0.00 / 0.00 78 358.5 n/a
60h 32.1 6.0 62 55 1,004.8 1.54 / 1.54 91 303.8 n/a
66h 27.7 4.0 139 75 1,007.3 8.15 / 9.69 61 0.5 n/a
Friday 23.7 4.3 81 91 1,009.9 5.98 / 15.67 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Chapote?
Now 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 5.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 35.6 C, max wind 9.7 m/s. Precip around 4.7 mm. Solar peaks near 582 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Chapote today?
Sunrise around 07:30 and sunset around 19:29 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in El Chapote?
Local time is 16:12. 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 241 m.
Where is El Chapote located?
It is at 27.52587, -100.00425 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Chapote in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2013-03-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8475087

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