Location & Surroundings

El Empalme is a settlement in Sinaloa, Mexico, at 20 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Guasave, 6 km to the southeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 1180 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Los Mochis International Airport, 59 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° 36' 40" N, 108° 30' 9" W
  • Elevation DEM: 20 m
  • Timezone America/Mazatlan
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 170 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in El Empalme

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

Now 31.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 31.1 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 574 W/m2.

Temperature
31.1 C
Wind
1.6 m/s W (257 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 1.6 257 48 1,011.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 30.7 4.7 245 57 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 574.2 n/a
12h 26.0 2.6 315 73 1,012.2 0.52 / 0.52 59 2.5 n/a
18h 24.3 2.0 345 77 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.14 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 30.6 2.1 300 52 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 97 310.8 n/a
30h 31.0 4.8 284 45 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 455.7 n/a
36h 25.8 4.4 318 59 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.5 n/a
42h 23.7 2.1 333 59 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
Monday 31.1 2.2 320 38 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 331.0 n/a
54h 31.6 5.4 272 36 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 584.6 n/a
60h 24.7 3.1 307 57 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 3.0 n/a
66h 22.2 1.2 18 62 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 31.1 1.6 299 35 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 333.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Empalme?
Now 31.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 31.1 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 574 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 Empalme today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 17:39 (local time). Day length about 11h 23m.
What is the local time in El Empalme?
Local time is 20:35. Time zone: America/Mazatlan (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is El Empalme?
El Empalme is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Empalme?
DEM 20 m.
Where is El Empalme located?
It is at 25.61101, -108.50256 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Empalme in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9814867

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