Location & Surroundings
El Zacate is an intermittent reservoir in Nuevo Leon, Mexico, at 345 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lampazos de Naranjo, 30 km to the southeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 875 km to the south. The nearest airport is Venustiano Carranza International Airport, 73 km away.
Basic Data
- Type intermittent reservoir (RSVI)
Geography
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Coordinates
27° 9' 13" N, 100° 46' 1" W
- Elevation DEM: 345 m
- Timezone America/Monterrey
- 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 21:16
- Sunrise 06:36
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 11 h 51 min
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Weather in El Zacate
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Zacate, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 5.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 24.4 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 145 W/m2.
Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
5.0 m/s NW (331 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,016.5 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
0.88 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 | 24.4 | 5.0 | 331 | 72 | 1,016.5 | - / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.1 | 5.2 | 352 | 73 | 1,015.2 | 1.52 / 1.52 | 95 | 145.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.6 | 3.9 | 315 | 79 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 96 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.9 | 4.0 | 323 | 79 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.1 | 4.9 | 335 | 81 | 1,018.7 | 0.68 / 0.88 | 100 | 26.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.4 | 3.6 | 334 | 85 | 1,017.2 | 0.55 / 1.43 | 100 | 38.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.9 | 2.8 | 358 | 91 | 1,018.3 | 5.83 / 7.26 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.5 | 3.9 | 22 | 90 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 5.58 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.1 | 1.6 | 341 | 92 | 1,019.1 | 4.39 / 9.96 | 100 | 8.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.3 | 1.7 | 224 | 81 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 4.71 | 99 | 21.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.5 | 0.7 | 261 | 79 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 97 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.6 | 0.6 | 35 | 79 | 1,015.2 | 0.21 / 0.28 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.8 | 1.7 | 72 | 54 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 98 | 393.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Zacate?
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 5.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 24.4 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 145 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Zacate today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in El Zacate?
Local time is 21:16. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Zacate?
El Zacate is a intermittent reservoir.
What is the elevation of El Zacate?
DEM 345 m.
Where is El Zacate located?
It is at 27.15369, -100.76701 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Zacate in?
It is in Mexico.