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El Control

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Location & Surroundings

El Control is a settlement in Tamaulipas, Mexico, at 17 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nuevo Progreso, 19 km to the northwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 740 km to the south. The nearest airport is Progreso Airport, 20 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    25° 57' 0" N, 97° 48' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 17 m
  • Timezone America/Matamoros
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 128 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

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Weather in El Control

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

Now 24.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 24.3 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 156 W/m2.

Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
4.6 m/s SE (117 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
55 %
Precip
0.46 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 24.2 4.6 117 81 1,015.0 - / 0.00 55 0.0 n/a
6h 23.7 4.6 123 82 1,016.9 3.33 / 3.33 92 0.0 n/a
12h 22.2 2.4 283 87 1,017.1 0.00 / 2.35 97 0.0 n/a
18h 24.3 1.8 323 76 1,018.5 0.09 / 2.45 100 156.3 n/a
Tomorrow 23.2 3.8 314 80 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.46 100 112.9 n/a
30h 21.3 3.8 297 85 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.08 100 0.0 n/a
36h 20.1 3.7 292 87 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 35 0.0 n/a
42h 26.0 2.9 295 67 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 42 332.9 n/a
Wednesday 25.5 2.6 279 68 1,016.6 0.14 / 0.14 92 363.3 n/a
54h 22.6 2.4 283 83 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.07 100 0.0 n/a
60h 22.0 2.1 322 84 1,016.1 0.16 / 0.23 100 0.0 n/a
66h 25.5 2.9 319 67 1,016.5 0.64 / 0.87 99 170.8 n/a
Thursday 25.4 3.1 343 68 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 246.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Control?
Now 24.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 24.3 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 156 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Control today?
Sunrise around 06:44 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 11h 01m.
What is the local time in El Control?
Local time is 03:00. Time zone: America/Matamoros (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Control?
El Control is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Control?
DEM 17 m.
Where is El Control located?
It is at 25.95000, -97.80000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Control in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3529103

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