Location & Surroundings

El Salto is a settlement in Durango, Mexico, at 281 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Culiacan, 50 km to the west. The national capital Mexico City is about 1015 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Federal de Bachigualato International Airport, 59 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    24° 58' 21" N, 106° 56' 13" W
  • Elevation DEM: 281 m
  • Timezone America/Monterrey
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 13 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • 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 28.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 29.5 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 438 W/m2.

Temperature
28.8 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (242 deg)
Humidity
26 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 28.8 1.7 242 26 1,014.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.5 0.6 290 53 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 438.2 n/a
12h 19.5 1.7 55 55 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 82 0.5 n/a
18h 18.8 2.1 47 50 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 29.5 1.4 249 27 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 35 294.3 n/a
30h 23.5 0.6 224 53 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 33 491.2 n/a
36h 17.5 2.1 52 72 1,013.5 0.18 / 0.18 6 0.5 n/a
42h 16.8 1.7 38 64 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.06 98 0.0 n/a
Friday 27.2 2.1 229 38 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.04 100 288.9 n/a
54h 22.8 2.3 248 57 1,010.3 0.36 / 0.40 32 470.9 n/a
60h 15.6 1.9 57 89 1,013.2 0.82 / 1.22 4 0.5 n/a
66h 14.5 2.1 51 88 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
Saturday 25.4 1.8 222 41 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 293.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Salto?
Now 28.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 29.5 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 438 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 07:20 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 11h 03m.
What is the local time in El Salto?
Local time is 19:06. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Salto?
El Salto is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Salto?
DEM 281 m.
Where is El Salto located?
It is at 24.97259, -106.93696 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Salto in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-08-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9817078

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