Location & Surroundings
El Gacho is an intermittent stream in Durango, Mexico, at 1,320 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nuevo Ideal, 62 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 845 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Durango International Airport, about 115 km away.
Overview
El Gacho is a Wikidata entity.
It is located in Mexico.
Basic Data
- Country Mexico
- Type intermittent stream (STMI)
Geography
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Coordinates
25° 9' 32" N, 104° 32' 29" W
- Elevation DEM: 1320 m
- Timezone America/Monterrey
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 362 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:34
- Sunrise 06:45
- Sunset 18:55
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other intermittent streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in El Gacho
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Gacho, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 27.0 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 534 W/m2.
Temperature
26.6 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NE (66 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
0.15 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 | 26.6 | 2.0 | 66 | 42 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.3 | 5.1 | 45 | 43 | 1,009.8 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 72 | 534.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.9 | 1.4 | 102 | 58 | 1,012.7 | 0.14 / 0.20 | 74 | 6.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.3 | 0.8 | 23 | 75 | 1,012.6 | 0.57 / 0.77 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.0 | 5.5 | 92 | 40 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 71 | 435.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.6 | 3.9 | 123 | 50 | 1,008.3 | 0.55 / 0.70 | 100 | 360.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.5 | 2.9 | 324 | 78 | 1,013.6 | 1.50 / 2.21 | 100 | 2.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.5 | 1.7 | 326 | 87 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.54 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.8 | 2.9 | 110 | 45 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 383.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.2 | 5.7 | 83 | 44 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 98 | 303.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.8 | 0.9 | 102 | 57 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 4.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.5 | 1.6 | 96 | 74 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.8 | 5.3 | 110 | 37 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 436.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Gacho?
Now 26.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 27.0 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 534 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Gacho today?
Sunrise around 06:45 and sunset around 18:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in El Gacho?
Local time is 18:34. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Gacho?
El Gacho is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of El Gacho?
DEM 1,320 m.
Where is El Gacho located?
It is at 25.15893, -104.54151 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Gacho in?
It is in Mexico.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry