Location & Surroundings
El Chapote is an intermittent reservoir in Coahuila, Mexico, at 542 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ciudad Acuna, 70 km to the east. The national capital Mexico City is about 1145 km to the south. The nearest airport is Stand Fast Airport, 41 km away.
Basic Data
- Type intermittent reservoir (RSVI)
Geography
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Coordinates
29° 27' 29" N, 101° 39' 15" W
- Elevation DEM: 542 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 18:47
- Sunrise 07:45
- Sunset 19:20
- Day length 11 h 36 min
Other intermittent reservoirs nearby
Weather in El Chapote
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Chapote, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 32.6 C, max wind 9.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 526 W/m2.
Temperature
31.1 C
Wind
7.8 m/s SE (147 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
15 %
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 | 31.1 | 7.8 | 147 | 48 | 1,011.4 | - / 0.00 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.2 | 9.7 | 131 | 52 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 526.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.6 | 9.2 | 153 | 60 | 1,010.7 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 5 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.4 | 6.9 | 140 | 80 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.6 | 8.0 | 138 | 44 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 378.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.0 | 10.9 | 139 | 44 | 1,007.4 | 0.84 / 0.84 | 3 | 520.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.0 | 9.8 | 150 | 58 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 0 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.1 | 6.8 | 143 | 83 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 29.6 | 9.3 | 140 | 55 | 1,010.9 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 22 | 314.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.3 | 10.2 | 144 | 45 | 1,008.0 | 0.21 / 0.23 | 2 | 512.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.6 | 8.1 | 145 | 77 | 1,011.7 | 0.27 / 0.50 | 4 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.3 | 6.7 | 136 | 84 | 1,012.0 | 0.31 / 0.82 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.6 | 5.7 | 126 | 63 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.74 | 87 | 319.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Chapote?
Now 31.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 32.6 C, max wind 9.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 526 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 07:45 and sunset around 19:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 35m.
What is the local time in El Chapote?
Local time is 18:47. 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 542 m.
Where is El Chapote located?
It is at 29.45811, -101.65421 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Chapote in?
It is in Mexico.