Location & Surroundings

El Picacho is an intermittent stream in Sonora, Mexico, at 263 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pesqueira, 25 km to the northwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 1600 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is General Ignacio Pesqueira Garcia International Airport, 31 km away.

Overview

El Picacho is a Wikidata entity.

It is located in Mexico.

Basic Data

  • Country Mexico
  • Type intermittent stream (STMI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    29° 11' 39" N, 110° 45' 10" W
  • Elevation DEM: 263 m
  • Timezone America/Hermosillo
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 16 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • 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 37.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.3 to 37.6 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 632 W/m2.

Temperature
37.6 C
Wind
1.0 m/s W (289 deg)
Humidity
24 %
Pressure
1,004.2 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 37.6 1.0 289 24 1,004.2 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 29.5 1.6 68 42 1,006.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 10.1 n/a
12h 27.3 2.0 60 43 1,006.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
18h 34.5 3.3 141 34 1,006.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 325.8 n/a
Tomorrow 36.6 3.1 212 27 1,003.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 631.6 n/a
30h 28.5 2.3 133 51 1,006.2 1.07 / 1.07 0 9.6 n/a
36h 26.2 2.1 98 62 1,005.4 0.27 / 1.35 86 0.0 n/a
42h 31.6 5.2 154 44 1,006.3 0.23 / 1.57 79 248.0 n/a
Sunday 32.9 6.6 195 45 1,002.3 0.00 / 0.24 8 551.8 n/a
54h 25.6 3.3 116 72 1,006.0 2.73 / 2.98 0 8.8 n/a
60h 24.3 1.8 208 78 1,007.1 0.72 / 3.70 2 0.0 n/a
66h 29.8 6.8 187 43 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.19 0 320.7 n/a
Monday 30.8 6.4 227 42 1,006.1 0.00 / 0.00 30 630.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Picacho?
Now 37.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.3 to 37.6 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 632 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 06:19 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in El Picacho?
Local time is 00:44. Time zone: America/Hermosillo (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is El Picacho?
El Picacho is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of El Picacho?
DEM 263 m.
Where is El Picacho located?
It is at 29.19429, -110.75289 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Picacho in?
It is in Mexico.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2014-04-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8752941

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