Location & Surroundings

El León is an intermittent reservoir in Chihuahua, Mexico, at 1,970 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Anahuac, 14 km to the northwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 1255 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport, 73 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type intermittent reservoir (RSVI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    28° 24' 32" N, 106° 37' 59" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1970 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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Alternate Names

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El León

Weather in El Leon

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

Now 18.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 26.0 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 578 W/m2.

Temperature
18.9 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NW (331 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
30 %
Precip
0.04 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 18.9 2.0 331 54 1,015.7 - / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
6h 17.3 0.6 16 59 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 21 0.0 n/a
12h 26.0 4.9 99 32 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 414.5 n/a
18h 25.1 5.6 97 31 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 577.8 n/a
Tomorrow 21.1 4.6 71 45 1,013.0 0.04 / 0.04 100 7.0 n/a
30h 16.7 0.6 193 75 1,014.4 2.25 / 2.29 98 0.0 n/a
36h 19.6 2.8 200 62 1,014.5 1.27 / 3.56 100 161.3 n/a
42h 16.0 1.7 55 83 1,013.7 1.78 / 5.34 97 118.9 n/a
Wednesday 14.6 2.6 115 92 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.20 100 4.0 n/a
54h 13.6 1.9 118 96 1,016.0 0.78 / 0.98 100 0.0 n/a
60h 20.1 5.5 138 64 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.01 25 363.2 n/a
66h 22.0 6.9 118 52 1,012.6 0.50 / 0.51 93 650.1 n/a
Thursday 14.9 2.1 99 91 1,018.2 11.56 / 12.07 96 6.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Leon?
Now 18.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 26.0 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 578 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 Leon today?
Sunrise around 06:53 and sunset around 19:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in El Leon?
Local time is 08:03. Time zone: America/Chihuahua (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Leon?
El Leon is a intermittent reservoir.
What is the elevation of El Leon?
DEM 1,970 m.
Where is El Leon located?
It is at 28.40875, -106.63318 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Leon in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2014-03-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8739313

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