Location & Surroundings

El Firo is an intermittent reservoir in Chihuahua, Mexico, at 1,403 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Camargo, about 110 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 1100 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Lajitas Airport, about 130 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Type intermittent reservoir (RSVI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    28° 8' 51" N, 104° 11' 55" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1403 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

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Weather in El Firo

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

Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 28.5 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 484 W/m2.

Temperature
20.8 C
Wind
2.0 m/s W (252 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
95 %
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 20.8 2.0 252 71 1,014.8 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 28.2 2.2 65 41 1,013.5 0.02 / 0.02 89 402.9 n/a
12h 28.5 5.4 45 33 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 95 483.8 n/a
18h 24.1 4.5 115 55 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.9 n/a
Tomorrow 21.7 2.4 111 66 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 58 0.0 n/a
30h 28.2 3.4 132 41 1,010.0 0.02 / 0.02 10 406.5 n/a
36h 28.0 2.9 186 38 1,005.0 0.03 / 0.05 91 462.5 n/a
42h 23.7 4.2 152 58 1,007.9 0.17 / 0.22 100 1.3 n/a
Tuesday 21.2 2.3 157 69 1,006.9 0.00 / 0.02 16 0.0 n/a
54h 28.1 8.5 186 41 1,005.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 342.0 n/a
60h 25.5 6.8 275 41 1,004.2 0.15 / 0.15 72 392.1 n/a
66h 21.4 4.8 276 59 1,007.2 0.00 / 0.00 46 4.2 n/a
Wednesday 19.1 2.0 251 69 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 42 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Firo?
Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 28.5 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 484 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 Firo today?
Sunrise around 06:46 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in El Firo?
Local time is 15:12. Time zone: America/Chihuahua (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Firo?
El Firo is a intermittent reservoir.
What is the elevation of El Firo?
DEM 1,403 m.
Where is El Firo located?
It is at 28.14742, -104.19853 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Firo in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2014-11-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9801824

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