Location & Surroundings

El Pistón is an intermittent stream in Chihuahua, Mexico, at 2,139 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Benito Juarez, 39 km to the east. The national capital Mexico City is about 1475 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Nuevo Casas Grandes Municipal Airport, 85 km away.

Overview

El Pistón is a Wikidata entity.

It is located in Mexico.

Also known as: CEB El Piston

Basic Data

  • Country Mexico
  • Type intermittent stream (STMI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    29° 45' 1" N, 108° 20' 43" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2139 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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Nearby

Alternate Names

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El Pistón

Weather in El Piston

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

Now 14.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 14.7 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 70 W/m2.

Temperature
14.1 C
Wind
1.5 m/s S (165 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.35 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 14.1 1.5 165 94 1,011.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 12.7 1.6 168 92 1,009.5 0.63 / 0.63 93 0.0 n/a
12h 14.7 2.1 166 92 1,008.5 3.42 / 4.05 100 50.1 n/a
18h 13.7 1.7 247 96 1,005.8 14.45 / 18.50 89 70.3 n/a
Tomorrow 12.5 5.2 225 95 1,009.9 0.00 / 1.35 100 2.8 n/a
30h 10.0 3.3 239 97 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.71 26 0.0 n/a
36h 16.9 5.5 245 40 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 395.1 n/a
42h 14.6 4.2 262 64 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 700.6 n/a
Thursday 8.8 0.9 208 89 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 11.1 n/a
54h 7.8 1.0 93 86 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 18.8 3.3 75 45 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 385.0 n/a
66h 17.2 4.4 54 56 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 687.5 n/a
Friday 9.4 2.4 86 83 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 10.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Piston?
Now 14.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 14.7 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 70 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Piston today?
Sunrise around 07:04 and sunset around 19:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in El Piston?
Local time is 07:05. Time zone: America/Chihuahua (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Piston?
El Piston is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of El Piston?
DEM 2,139 m.
Where is El Piston located?
It is at 29.75016, -108.34515 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Piston in?
It is in Mexico.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2014-05-02
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9023371

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