Location & Surroundings
El Prieto is a reservoir(s) in Tamaulipas, Mexico, at 74 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ciudad Gustavo Diaz Ordaz, 15 km to the north. The national capital Mexico City is about 745 km to the south. The nearest airport is Putz Airport, 27 km away.
Basic Data
- Type reservoir(s) (RSV)
- an artificial pond or lake
Geography
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Coordinates
26° 6' 11" N, 98° 38' 55" W
- Elevation DEM: 74 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
- Local time 07:54
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 11 h 33 min
Other reservoir(s)s nearby
Nearby
Weather in El Prieto
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Prieto, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 7.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 20.5 C, max wind 7.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 539 W/m2.
Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
7.9 m/s N (340 deg)
Humidity
29 %
Pressure
1,028.0 hPa
Clouds
76 %
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 | 20.5 | 7.9 | 340 | 29 | 1,028.0 | - / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.3 | 7.9 | 339 | 44 | 1,029.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.5 | 7.8 | 347 | 34 | 1,029.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 446.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.1 | 4.7 | 18 | 32 | 1,026.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 539.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.7 | 2.5 | 45 | 38 | 1,027.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.9 | 2.6 | 341 | 43 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.1 | 1.8 | 9 | 34 | 1,024.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 376.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.6 | 1.8 | 83 | 43 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 391.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.3 | 1.5 | 78 | 65 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.5 | 1.8 | 356 | 73 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.7 | 1.9 | 46 | 50 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 409.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.0 | 3.8 | 65 | 60 | 1,017.1 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 93 | 300.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.2 | 3.1 | 82 | 78 | 1,017.8 | 0.08 / 0.11 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Prieto?
Now 20.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 7.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 20.5 C, max wind 7.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 539 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 Prieto today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 33m.
What is the local time in El Prieto?
Local time is 07:54. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Prieto?
El Prieto is a reservoir(s).
What is the elevation of El Prieto?
DEM 74 m.
Where is El Prieto located?
It is at 26.10293, -98.64873 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Prieto in?
It is in Mexico.