Location & Surroundings

El Salto is a settlement in Chihuahua, Mexico, at 1,617 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Parral, 24 km to the west. The national capital Mexico City is about 1055 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport, about 205 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    26° 55' 55" N, 105° 25' 27" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1617 m
  • Timezone America/Chihuahua
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 18 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 Salto

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

Now 18.9 C with overcast skies and a 4.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 27.1 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 387 W/m2.

Temperature
18.9 C
Wind
4.3 m/s S (172 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.02 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 18.9 4.3 172 81 1,011.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 18.1 2.0 167 80 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
12h 27.1 5.4 181 44 1,006.6 0.00 / 0.00 83 377.9 n/a
18h 25.9 4.6 262 47 1,003.1 0.03 / 0.03 43 387.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.6 1.8 241 67 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.02 72 5.7 n/a
30h 15.9 1.2 208 75 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
36h 25.9 2.1 192 36 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 2 422.4 n/a
42h 26.4 6.3 277 36 1,004.3 0.00 / 0.00 15 546.8 n/a
Thursday 19.1 3.3 320 61 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 9 6.1 n/a
54h 16.2 2.6 325 59 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
60h 23.3 1.8 74 40 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 29 399.1 n/a
66h 24.2 3.1 35 43 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 94 602.7 n/a
Friday 20.4 2.5 360 47 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 1.0 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 Salto?
Now 18.9 C with overcast skies and a 4.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 27.1 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 387 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 Salto today?
Sunrise around 06:52 and sunset around 18:51 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in El Salto?
Local time is 06:48. Time zone: America/Chihuahua (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Salto?
El Salto is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Salto?
DEM 1,617 m.
Where is El Salto located?
It is at 26.93208, -105.42425 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Salto in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2016-10-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11275930

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