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El Control

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Location & Surroundings

El Control is a village in Tamaulipas, Mexico with 3,136 inhabitants, at 19 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nuevo Progreso, 17 km to the northwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 740 km to the south. The nearest airport is Progreso Airport, 18 km away.

Also known as: Control Cik

Overview

El Control is human settlement in Mexico.

It is located in Matamoros, Mexico.

The elevation is around 24 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Mexico
  • Located in Matamoros
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    25° 57' 40" N, 97° 48' 44" W
  • Elevation DEM: 19 m
  • Timezone America/Matamoros
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 3,136
  • Pop. Density 2,771 p/km²
  • Built-up 18.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

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Alternate Names

Control Cik

Weather in El Control

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

Now 23.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 26.7 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 272 W/m2.

Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
4.5 m/s E (110 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
7 %
Precip
0.60 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 23.6 4.5 110 82 1,015.8 - / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
6h 22.7 3.0 121 85 1,015.7 0.79 / 0.79 53 0.0 n/a
12h 26.7 6.5 127 65 1,016.5 3.01 / 3.80 98 271.6 n/a
18h 25.0 5.4 118 72 1,015.3 0.00 / 3.38 78 187.4 n/a
Tomorrow 24.1 5.2 125 77 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.60 97 0.0 n/a
30h 21.7 1.7 267 91 1,017.1 3.99 / 4.60 95 0.0 n/a
36h 22.6 2.9 315 83 1,018.6 0.00 / 4.35 99 82.4 n/a
42h 22.9 3.1 334 81 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.25 98 134.6 n/a
Tuesday 21.4 3.3 300 84 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 20.3 2.9 304 87 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
60h 26.0 2.9 284 61 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 79 352.4 n/a
66h 26.0 0.6 150 64 1,015.9 0.48 / 0.48 67 375.8 n/a
Wednesday 24.1 1.0 253 77 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.05 96 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Control?
Now 23.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 26.7 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 272 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Control today?
Sunrise around 06:43 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 11h 03m.
What is the local time in El Control?
Local time is 10:29. Time zone: America/Matamoros (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Control?
El Control is a populated place.
How many people live in El Control?
Population about 3,136.
What is the elevation of El Control?
DEM 19 m.
Where is El Control located?
It is at 25.96103, -97.81211 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Control in?
It is in Mexico.

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Last updated 2025-08-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3483328

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