Location & Surroundings
El Francés is a settlement in Durango, Mexico, at 1,963 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cuencame de Ceniceros, 26 km to the northeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 755 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Durango International Airport, 94 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
24° 40' 15" N, 103° 49' 14" W
- Elevation DEM: 1963 m
- Timezone America/Monterrey
- 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
- Local time 01:36
- Sunrise 06:41
- Sunset 18:56
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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El Francés
Weather in El Frances
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Frances, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 26.2 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 723 W/m2.
Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
6.4 m/s NE (47 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 25.6 | 6.4 | 47 | 35 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.8 | 1.7 | 109 | 63 | 1,016.7 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 78 | 9.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.1 | 2.2 | 163 | 75 | 1,017.2 | 0.57 / 0.73 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.4 | 2.0 | 80 | 35 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 464.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.2 | 4.7 | 75 | 29 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 723.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.0 | 2.0 | 104 | 47 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 8.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.1 | 2.5 | 307 | 54 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.9 | 3.3 | 18 | 41 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 432.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.0 | 4.7 | 43 | 31 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 668.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.2 | 2.5 | 281 | 56 | 1,015.0 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 79 | 6.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.3 | 1.4 | 291 | 84 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.3 | 3.7 | 41 | 40 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 461.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.1 | 6.3 | 49 | 37 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 583.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Frances?
Now 25.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 26.2 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 723 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 Frances today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 18:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in El Frances?
Local time is 01:36. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Frances?
El Frances is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Frances?
DEM 1,963 m.
Where is El Frances located?
It is at 24.67077, -103.82055 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Frances in?
It is in Mexico.