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Malpaso

hydroelectric power station

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Location & Surroundings

Malpaso is a polygon in Chiapas, Mexico, at 179 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Raudales Malpaso, less than 2 km away. The national capital Mexico City is about 635 km to the west. The nearest airport is Angel Albino Corzo International Airport, 92 km away.

Overview

Malpaso Dam is dam in Tecpatán, Chiapas.

It is located in Tecpatán Municipality, Mexico.

Established in 1960-00-00.

Also known as: Nezahualcóyotl Dam

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Basic Data

  • Country Mexico
  • Located in Tecpatán Municipality
  • Type hydroelectric power station (PSH)
  • a building where electricity is generated from water power

Geography

  • Coordinates
    17° 10' 43" N, 93° 35' 55" W
  • Elevation DEM: 179 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 192 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

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Weather in Malpaso

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

Now 27.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 29.1 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 415 W/m2.

Temperature
27.4 C
Wind
0.6 m/s N (2 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
48 %
Precip
0.01 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 27.4 0.6 2 64 1,013.8 - / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
6h 22.8 1.4 8 92 1,012.8 0.30 / 0.30 12 385.9 n/a
12h 21.3 0.5 339 97 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.08 51 0.0 n/a
18h 21.3 0.1 358 96 1,015.6 0.15 / 0.23 82 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 29.1 0.2 340 60 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.01 88 414.9 n/a
30h 23.6 1.4 356 92 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.01 8 454.3 n/a
36h 21.9 0.4 259 96 1,015.1 0.08 / 0.09 28 0.0 n/a
42h 21.3 0.4 173 97 1,015.8 0.94 / 1.02 61 0.0 n/a
Monday 26.8 1.8 332 71 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.02 52 329.0 n/a
54h 22.8 1.5 343 93 1,015.2 0.67 / 0.68 100 348.7 n/a
60h 20.8 1.6 327 98 1,017.1 0.42 / 1.10 48 0.0 n/a
66h 20.3 1.6 342 99 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.59 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 23.5 3.1 345 87 1,018.2 1.73 / 2.32 100 344.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Malpaso?
Now 27.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 29.1 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 415 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 Malpaso today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 11h 23m.
What is the local time in Malpaso?
Local time is 19:52. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Malpaso?
Malpaso is a hydroelectric power station.
What is the elevation of Malpaso?
DEM 179 m.
Where is Malpaso located?
It is at 17.17860, -93.59856 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Malpaso in?
It is in Mexico.

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Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9625606
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