Location & Surroundings

El Tanque is an intermittent reservoir in Guanajuato, Mexico, at 2,092 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Luis de la Paz, 12 km to the south. The national capital Mexico City is about 265 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Queretaro Intercontinental Airport, 95 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type intermittent reservoir (RSVI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    21° 23' 50" N, 100° 33' 17" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2092 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • 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

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Weather in El Tanque

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

Now 15.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.2 to 18.5 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 589 W/m2.

Temperature
15.6 C
Wind
4.4 m/s E (69 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,021.9 hPa
Clouds
80 %
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 15.6 4.4 69 62 1,021.9 - / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
6h 13.5 4.1 65 72 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 588.5 n/a
12h 9.8 1.9 63 81 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 30 0.1 n/a
18h 8.2 1.5 63 85 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.5 3.3 74 56 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 447.3 n/a
30h 14.5 4.6 62 73 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 43 582.9 n/a
36h 10.4 2.5 60 91 1,021.6 0.02 / 0.02 99 0.2 n/a
42h 10.2 2.5 60 87 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 17.6 5.0 65 53 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 28 432.8 n/a
54h 14.0 5.2 63 79 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 67 606.5 n/a
60h 12.8 3.1 63 87 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.2 n/a
66h 13.0 2.0 63 93 1,020.0 0.13 / 0.13 99 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 13.7 2.8 54 92 1,021.5 0.07 / 0.20 100 43.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Tanque?
Now 15.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.2 to 18.5 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 589 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 Tanque today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 11h 38m.
What is the local time in El Tanque?
Local time is 19:36. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Tanque?
El Tanque is a intermittent reservoir.
What is the elevation of El Tanque?
DEM 2,092 m.
Where is El Tanque located?
It is at 21.39735, -100.55460 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Tanque in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11178275

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