Location & Surroundings
El Topo is an intermittent reservoir in Zacatecas, Mexico, at 2,180 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sombrerete, 8 km to the north. The national capital Mexico City is about 655 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Durango International Airport, about 110 km away.
Basic Data
- Type intermittent reservoir (RSVI)
Geography
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Coordinates
23° 33' 30" N, 103° 38' 30" W
- Elevation DEM: 2180 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
- Local time 12:00
- Sunrise 06:45
- Sunset 18:41
- Day length 11 h 56 min
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Weather in El Topo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Topo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.6 to 18.6 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 11.9 mm. Solar peaks near 289 W/m2.
Temperature
14.5 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NE (46 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
11.90 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 | 14.5 | 1.8 | 46 | 92 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.6 | 4.7 | 92 | 66 | 1,013.3 | 1.62 / 1.62 | 82 | 240.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.4 | 5.6 | 51 | 83 | 1,011.5 | 0.82 / 2.44 | 84 | 289.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.8 | 4.1 | 47 | 96 | 1,015.2 | 3.07 / 5.50 | 100 | 1.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.6 | 3.2 | 82 | 95 | 1,014.4 | 6.40 / 11.90 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.6 | 4.9 | 107 | 73 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 1.36 | 84 | 138.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.1 | 4.6 | 52 | 85 | 1,012.8 | 1.38 / 2.74 | 74 | 295.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.7 | 3.3 | 48 | 95 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 1.14 | 100 | 1.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 13.6 | 1.8 | 63 | 95 | 1,016.7 | 0.54 / 1.68 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.8 | 5.3 | 98 | 66 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.88 | 70 | 241.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.9 | 7.0 | 53 | 82 | 1,015.4 | 1.69 / 2.56 | 100 | 311.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.9 | 3.2 | 61 | 94 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 1.05 | 96 | 0.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 13.0 | 3.2 | 63 | 93 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Topo?
Now 14.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.6 to 18.6 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 11.9 mm. Solar peaks near 289 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 11.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Topo today?
Sunrise around 06:45 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in El Topo?
Local time is 12:00. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Topo?
El Topo is a intermittent reservoir.
What is the elevation of El Topo?
DEM 2,180 m.
Where is El Topo located?
It is at 23.55837, -103.64161 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Topo in?
It is in Mexico.