Location & Surroundings

El Ford is an intermittent reservoir in Chihuahua, Mexico, at 1,698 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ojinaga, 82 km to the east. The national capital Mexico City is about 1305 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Hot Springs Airport, 75 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Type intermittent reservoir (RSVI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    29° 43' 22" N, 105° 22' 16" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1698 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 Ford

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

Now 15.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 20.0 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 496 W/m2.

Temperature
15.1 C
Wind
2.7 m/s SE (115 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.15 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 15.1 2.7 115 88 1,014.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 13.5 0.6 281 94 1,014.8 2.03 / 2.03 14 0.0 n/a
12h 18.2 2.6 267 64 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.03 87 284.6 n/a
18h 20.0 1.7 60 54 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 495.5 n/a
Tomorrow 17.0 1.5 168 75 1,015.1 2.15 / 2.15 100 0.3 n/a
30h 15.2 0.8 181 82 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.12 45 0.0 n/a
36h 20.4 1.8 252 56 1,016.0 0.02 / 0.14 8 320.6 n/a
42h 21.6 0.6 117 52 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.06 9 501.4 n/a
Sunday 18.7 2.3 126 64 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.2 n/a
54h 17.5 3.3 131 69 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 22.6 6.1 178 53 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 247.0 n/a
66h 23.1 3.4 154 51 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 28 463.7 n/a
Monday 20.2 2.9 161 61 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Ford?
Now 15.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 20.0 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 496 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Ford today?
Sunrise around 07:12 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 11h 05m.
What is the local time in El Ford?
Local time is 08:50. Time zone: America/Chihuahua (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Ford?
El Ford is a intermittent reservoir.
What is the elevation of El Ford?
DEM 1,698 m.
Where is El Ford located?
It is at 29.72287, -105.37120 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Ford in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2013-11-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8641697

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