Location & Surroundings
El Tambor is an intermittent stream in Sinaloa, Mexico, at 53 m elevation. The nearest larger town is El Fuerte, 36 km to the east. The national capital Mexico City is about 1270 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Los Mochis International Airport, 80 km away.
Overview
El Tambor is a Wikidata entity.
It is located in Sonora, Mexico.
Basic Data
- Country Mexico
- Located in Sonora
- Type intermittent stream (STMI)
Geography
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Coordinates
26° 23' 42" N, 108° 58' 40" W
- Elevation DEM: 53 m
- Timezone America/Mazatlan
- Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:16
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 11 h 42 min
Other intermittent streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in El Tambor
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Tambor, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 27.3 to 34.4 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 628 W/m2.
Temperature
28.7 C
Wind
0.6 m/s N (356 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,005.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 28.7 | 0.6 | 356 | 66 | 1,005.6 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.3 | 2.4 | 133 | 70 | 1,004.7 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 34.4 | 2.7 | 160 | 46 | 1,005.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 334.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.2 | 5.9 | 257 | 58 | 1,003.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 627.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.9 | 0.9 | 164 | 74 | 1,006.4 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 1 | 7.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.4 | 0.6 | 229 | 76 | 1,007.8 | 0.06 / 0.09 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.7 | 3.2 | 223 | 48 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 33 | 342.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.2 | 5.8 | 258 | 52 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 0 | 597.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.4 | 1.5 | 140 | 68 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 7.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.4 | 1.5 | 121 | 70 | 1,012.0 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.4 | 1.4 | 196 | 46 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 343.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.7 | 5.9 | 263 | 61 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 622.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.7 | 1.0 | 327 | 74 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 6.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Tambor?
Now 28.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 27.3 to 34.4 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 628 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 Tambor today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in El Tambor?
Local time is 05:16. Time zone: America/Mazatlan (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is El Tambor?
El Tambor is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of El Tambor?
DEM 53 m.
Where is El Tambor located?
It is at 26.39500, -108.97791 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Tambor in?
It is in Mexico.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry