Location & Surroundings

El Escondido is a locality in Chihuahua, Mexico, at 1,812 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buenaventura, 15 km to the north. The national capital Mexico City is about 1420 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Nuevo Casas Grandes Municipal Airport, 86 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    29° 42' 25" N, 107° 28' 35" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1812 m
  • Timezone America/Chihuahua
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

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

Nearby

Weather in El Escondido

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

Now 16.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 18.5 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 440 W/m2.

Temperature
16.6 C
Wind
4.4 m/s NE (63 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
69 %
Precip
0.07 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 16.6 4.4 63 62 1,016.0 - / 0.00 69 0.0 n/a
6h 13.5 0.8 57 78 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 72 5.0 n/a
12h 11.7 0.8 106 88 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 61 0.0 n/a
18h 18.2 2.2 104 58 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 43 320.7 n/a
Tomorrow 18.5 2.2 78 58 1,015.0 0.07 / 0.07 83 440.0 n/a
30h 15.9 1.9 129 68 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 85 3.6 n/a
36h 11.9 1.0 134 85 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
42h 17.7 3.4 79 67 1,018.9 0.02 / 0.02 100 251.0 n/a
Monday 16.1 2.9 92 78 1,018.6 0.19 / 0.20 99 109.6 n/a
54h 15.0 1.4 115 83 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.07 83 1.2 n/a
60h 14.0 1.3 106 88 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 18.1 3.3 124 65 1,020.0 0.07 / 0.07 99 134.9 n/a
Tuesday 15.9 1.7 125 84 1,018.3 1.45 / 1.52 100 203.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Escondido?
Now 16.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 18.5 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 440 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Escondido today?
Sunrise around 07:03 and sunset around 18:54 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in El Escondido?
Local time is 02:48. Time zone: America/Chihuahua (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Escondido?
El Escondido is a locality.
What is the elevation of El Escondido?
DEM 1,812 m.
Where is El Escondido located?
It is at 29.70690, -107.47650 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Escondido in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2014-04-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8744893

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