Location & Surroundings

El Picacho is an intermittent stream in Chihuahua, Mexico, at 1,271 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rosales, 30 km to the northeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 1165 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport, 82 km away.

Overview

El Picacho is a Wikidata entity.

It is located in Chihuahua, Mexico.

Basic Data

  • Country Mexico
  • Located in Chihuahua
  • Type intermittent stream (STMI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    27° 59' 24" N, 105° 46' 7" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1271 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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Weather in El Picacho

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

Now 31.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 31.0 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 545 W/m2.

Temperature
31.0 C
Wind
5.7 m/s SE (129 deg)
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1,012.1 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 31.0 5.7 129 32 1,012.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 30.9 4.2 125 28 1,007.2 0.05 / 0.05 55 545.2 n/a
12h 23.9 0.8 16 39 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.01 76 9.3 n/a
18h 19.8 0.7 59 52 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 31.0 4.2 125 29 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 8 410.2 n/a
30h 32.1 7.2 120 23 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 25 544.7 n/a
36h 20.3 1.5 31 61 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 68 12.3 n/a
42h 18.3 1.5 2 75 1,016.9 0.41 / 0.41 6 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 29.9 3.8 114 31 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.12 5 427.8 n/a
54h 32.2 6.5 124 21 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 8 715.6 n/a
60h 22.6 2.9 102 43 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 8 13.8 n/a
66h 18.8 0.9 44 61 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 44 0.0 n/a
Thursday 29.8 4.4 122 33 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 26 421.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Picacho?
Now 31.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 31.0 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 545 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 Picacho today?
Sunrise around 06:46 and sunset around 19:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in El Picacho?
Local time is 18:51. Time zone: America/Chihuahua (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Picacho?
El Picacho is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of El Picacho?
DEM 1,271 m.
Where is El Picacho located?
It is at 27.99000, -105.76850 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Picacho in?
It is in Mexico.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2014-03-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8730468