Location & Surroundings

El Fuerte is an isolated dwelling in Tamaulipas, Mexico, at 239 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Santander Jimenez, 16 km to the east. The national capital Mexico City is about 535 km to the south. The nearest airport is General Pedro J. Mendez International Airport, 65 km away.

Also known as: Rancho El Fuerte

Basic Data

  • Type ranch(es) (RNCH)
  • a large farm specializing in extensive grazing of livestock

Geography

  • Coordinates
    24° 12' 58" N, 98° 38' 32" W
  • Elevation DEM: 239 m
  • Timezone America/Monterrey
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Rancho El Fuerte

Weather in El Fuerte

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

Now 28.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 28.8 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 495 W/m2.

Temperature
28.8 C
Wind
4.0 m/s SE (114 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,017.7 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
0.34 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 28.8 4.0 114 48 1,017.7 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 24.4 6.9 106 65 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 495.0 n/a
12h 21.5 3.5 112 88 1,019.9 0.70 / 0.70 99 0.0 n/a
18h 21.6 1.4 107 85 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.40 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.0 4.8 116 52 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.34 100 273.6 n/a
30h 24.0 5.7 101 62 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.01 100 207.7 n/a
36h 21.5 1.8 99 73 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
42h 20.1 1.0 42 82 1,019.8 0.01 / 0.01 91 0.0 n/a
Monday 27.3 2.1 105 50 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 59 405.9 n/a
54h 25.0 5.1 109 59 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 39 434.9 n/a
60h 20.2 1.9 101 82 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 18.9 0.8 132 88 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 28.0 2.4 108 49 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 415.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Fuerte?
Now 28.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 28.8 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 495 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 Fuerte today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 26m.
What is the local time in El Fuerte?
Local time is 21:52. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Fuerte?
El Fuerte is a ranch(es).
What is the elevation of El Fuerte?
DEM 239 m.
Where is El Fuerte located?
It is at 24.21611, -98.64232 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Fuerte in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-08-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3528950

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