Location & Surroundings
El Pretexto is a settlement in Nuevo Leon, Mexico, at 584 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hualahuises, 13 km to the east. The national capital Mexico City is about 615 km to the south. The nearest airport is General Mariano Escobedo International Airport, about 100 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
24° 54' 36" N, 99° 48' 1" W
- Elevation DEM: 584 m
- Timezone America/Monterrey
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 21 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:46
- Sunrise 06:31
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in El Pretexto
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Pretexto, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 20.0 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 9.9 mm. Solar peaks near 32 W/m2.
Temperature
19.3 C
Wind
2.9 m/s NW (320 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,017.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
9.91 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 | 19.3 | 2.9 | 320 | 94 | 1,017.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.0 | 3.4 | 339 | 96 | 1,016.5 | 21.25 / 21.25 | 100 | 21.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.3 | 1.9 | 331 | 97 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 8.44 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.9 | 2.0 | 335 | 95 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 2.22 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.0 | 2.8 | 354 | 95 | 1,018.5 | 7.69 / 9.91 | 98 | 31.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.4 | 2.6 | 323 | 93 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 3.90 | 94 | 32.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.2 | 2.6 | 316 | 92 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.2 | 2.5 | 317 | 90 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.1 | 2.1 | 326 | 84 | 1,016.3 | 0.72 / 0.87 | 77 | 55.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.6 | 1.3 | 327 | 82 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.63 | 48 | 328.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.5 | 1.8 | 268 | 81 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 32 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.0 | 1.4 | 273 | 84 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.5 | 2.8 | 23 | 62 | 1,013.5 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 60 | 390.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Pretexto?
Now 19.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 20.0 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 9.9 mm. Solar peaks near 32 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 9.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Pretexto today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in El Pretexto?
Local time is 20:46. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Pretexto?
El Pretexto is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Pretexto?
DEM 584 m.
Where is El Pretexto located?
It is at 24.90990, -99.80040 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Pretexto in?
It is in Mexico.