Location & Surroundings

El Chapote is an intermittent reservoir in Nuevo Leon, Mexico, at 252 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Anahuac, 40 km to the south. The national capital Mexico City is about 915 km to the south. The nearest airport is Rachal Airport, 41 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type intermittent reservoir (RSVI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    27° 35' 39" N, 100° 1' 6" W
  • Elevation DEM: 252 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 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 9.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 35.6 C, max wind 10.7 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 564 W/m2.

Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
9.4 m/s SE (126 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,005.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.13 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 25.3 9.4 126 90 1,005.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 33.9 7.7 154 48 1,006.7 0.13 / 0.13 46 376.7 n/a
12h 35.6 6.0 147 39 1,001.9 0.00 / 0.00 95 563.6 n/a
18h 27.9 10.7 152 75 1,006.1 2.76 / 2.76 100 0.9 n/a
Tomorrow 26.9 6.8 155 79 1,005.2 0.00 / 1.13 99 0.0 n/a
30h 30.5 3.8 150 63 1,007.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 126.2 n/a
36h 31.5 2.2 30 56 1,004.8 0.48 / 0.48 78 301.8 n/a
42h 26.4 4.9 180 83 1,007.9 12.22 / 12.70 100 0.9 n/a
Friday 23.6 2.6 143 94 1,009.2 8.42 / 21.12 100 0.0 n/a
54h 24.4 2.4 113 82 1,012.9 7.49 / 28.60 89 37.5 n/a
60h 25.5 1.5 64 78 1,012.1 0.00 / 1.64 78 141.3 n/a
66h 24.4 0.8 236 85 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.47 100 0.7 n/a
Saturday 23.5 3.2 307 86 1,013.1 1.54 / 2.01 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Chapote?
Now 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 9.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 35.6 C, max wind 10.7 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 564 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Chapote today?
Sunrise around 07:31 and sunset around 19:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in El Chapote?
Local time is 17:14. 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 252 m.
Where is El Chapote located?
It is at 27.59419, -100.01833 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Chapote in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2013-03-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8475110

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