Location & Surroundings

El Faro is an intermittent reservoir in Nuevo Leon, Mexico, at 690 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hidalgo, 52 km to the southeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 790 km to the south. The nearest airport is Del Norte International Airport, 74 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Type intermittent reservoir (RSVI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    26° 21' 39" N, 100° 44' 7" W
  • Elevation DEM: 690 m
  • Timezone America/Monterrey
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in El Faro

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

Now 27.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 27.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 427 W/m2.

Temperature
27.7 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NE (33 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
0.33 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 27.7 1.6 33 41 1,014.0 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 26.2 2.8 68 52 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 427.0 n/a
12h 23.9 1.3 77 52 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 20 0.2 n/a
18h 22.0 1.2 124 56 1,013.8 0.01 / 0.01 66 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.5 1.4 69 51 1,014.2 0.32 / 0.33 48 324.7 n/a
30h 24.9 3.0 83 59 1,012.2 1.17 / 1.50 32 363.8 n/a
36h 22.6 1.9 129 70 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.52 22 0.5 n/a
42h 20.9 2.1 142 78 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.09 19 0.0 n/a
Friday 26.6 2.5 80 46 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.06 80 386.2 n/a
54h 25.8 2.7 95 47 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 89 244.2 n/a
60h 22.3 2.6 128 55 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.2 n/a
66h 19.7 2.6 148 79 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Saturday 27.3 3.1 110 39 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 428.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Faro?
Now 27.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 27.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 427 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Faro today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in El Faro?
Local time is 23:09. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Faro?
El Faro is a intermittent reservoir.
What is the elevation of El Faro?
DEM 690 m.
Where is El Faro located?
It is at 26.36090, -100.73520 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Faro in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2013-05-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8528902

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