Location & Surroundings

El Picacho is a locality in Nuevo Leon, Mexico, at 2,413 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Doctor Arroyo, 44 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 515 km to the south. The nearest airport is General Pedro J. Mendez International Airport, about 105 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    23° 59' 14" N, 99° 55' 10" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2413 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

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Weather in El Picacho

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

Now 22.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 22.5 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 578 W/m2.

Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (29 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
0.78 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 22.5 1.5 29 43 1,014.2 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 16.8 4.4 62 83 1,014.7 0.82 / 0.82 18 578.5 n/a
12h 13.9 1.4 105 90 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.14 10 0.2 n/a
18h 12.7 2.2 71 87 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.02 21 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.0 6.1 56 69 1,020.3 0.76 / 0.78 76 334.0 n/a
30h 12.7 5.1 68 83 1,022.4 0.05 / 0.83 46 408.8 n/a
36h 9.9 4.3 56 93 1,026.5 0.45 / 1.28 99 0.1 n/a
42h 6.0 2.9 53 90 1,028.1 0.00 / 0.02 63 0.0 n/a
Saturday 13.7 4.3 38 56 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 91 447.4 n/a
54h 8.9 3.4 57 81 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 79 564.1 n/a
60h 7.6 0.5 105 87 1,026.5 0.00 / 0.00 56 0.1 n/a
66h 8.4 0.3 187 88 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
Sunday 16.1 1.0 35 61 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 76 340.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Picacho?
Now 22.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 22.5 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 578 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Picacho today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 11h 38m.
What is the local time in El Picacho?
Local time is 20:03. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Picacho?
El Picacho is a locality.
What is the elevation of El Picacho?
DEM 2,413 m.
Where is El Picacho located?
It is at 23.98715, -99.91945 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Picacho in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2017-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11404141

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