Location & Surroundings
El Peñascal is a settlement in Sonora, Mexico, at 1,601 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cananea, less than 2 km away. The national capital Mexico City is about 1705 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Miracle Valley Airstrip, 45 km away.
Basic Data
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
30° 59' 22" N, 110° 18' 1" W
- Elevation DEM: 1601 m
- Timezone America/Hermosillo
- Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4,053 p/km²
- Built-up 26.5%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:41
- Sunrise 06:43
- Sunset 17:26
- Day length 10 h 43 min
Other section of populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
es
El Peñascal
Weather in El Penascal
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Penascal, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.2 to 18.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 521 W/m2.
Temperature
17.1 C
Wind
1.4 m/s N (15 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,017.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 17.1 | 1.4 | 15 | 50 | 1,017.1 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.9 | 0.9 | 39 | 66 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.2 | 2.1 | 35 | 69 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.5 | 2.8 | 56 | 34 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 262.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.0 | 2.8 | 62 | 35 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 521.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.2 | 2.5 | 41 | 44 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.0 | 2.2 | 27 | 60 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.1 | 1.6 | 150 | 38 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 257.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 16.9 | 2.0 | 168 | 39 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 512.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.8 | 1.5 | 176 | 49 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.9 | 2.2 | 168 | 54 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.4 | 6.3 | 207 | 47 | 1,011.3 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 75 | 250.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 11.4 | 6.2 | 219 | 74 | 1,008.6 | 3.94 / 4.01 | 100 | 267.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Penascal?
Now 17.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.2 to 18.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 521 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 Penascal today?
Sunrise around 06:42 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 10h 45m.
What is the local time in El Penascal?
Local time is 23:41. Time zone: America/Hermosillo (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is El Penascal?
El Penascal is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of El Penascal?
DEM 1,601 m.
Where is El Penascal located?
It is at 30.98944, -110.30017 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Penascal in?
It is in Mexico.