Location & Surroundings
El Refugio is a water in Chihuahua, Mexico, at 1,495 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jose Mariano Jimenez, 64 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 1050 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Lajitas Airport, about 205 km away.
Basic Data
- Type reservoir(s) (RSV)
- an artificial pond or lake
Geography
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Coordinates
27° 31' 29" N, 104° 27' 24" W
- Elevation DEM: 1495 m
- Timezone America/Chihuahua
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:11
- Sunrise 06:45
- Sunset 18:55
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other reservoir(s)s nearby
Nearby
Weather in El Refugio
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Refugio, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 28.6 C, max wind 10.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 505 W/m2.
Temperature
28.6 C
Wind
7.6 m/s E (91 deg)
Humidity
28 %
Pressure
1,009.3 hPa
Clouds
7 %
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 | 28.6 | 7.6 | 91 | 28 | 1,009.3 | - / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.5 | 5.4 | 105 | 54 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 8.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.1 | 2.7 | 75 | 69 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.1 | 4.2 | 102 | 41 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 399.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.8 | 10.8 | 101 | 43 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 504.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.7 | 1.1 | 279 | 66 | 1,013.2 | 5.48 / 5.48 | 100 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.3 | 3.2 | 312 | 88 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 1.29 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.3 | 1.5 | 166 | 52 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 95 | 359.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.5 | 5.1 | 115 | 40 | 1,010.7 | 0.10 / 0.29 | 67 | 351.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.4 | 4.9 | 94 | 60 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 5.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.6 | 1.5 | 37 | 69 | 1,014.9 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.9 | 1.7 | 139 | 45 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 380.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.3 | 2.2 | 44 | 51 | 1,012.9 | 0.92 / 0.92 | 100 | 338.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Refugio?
Now 28.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 28.6 C, max wind 10.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 505 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 Refugio today?
Sunrise around 06:45 and sunset around 18:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in El Refugio?
Local time is 05:11. Time zone: America/Chihuahua (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Refugio?
El Refugio is a reservoir(s).
What is the elevation of El Refugio?
DEM 1,495 m.
Where is El Refugio located?
It is at 27.52470, -104.45656 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Refugio in?
It is in Mexico.