Location & Surroundings

Rancho Seco is a settlement in Durango, Mexico, at 2,003 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Canatlan, 10 km to the southeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 820 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Durango International Airport, 61 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    24° 36' 47" N, 104° 48' 43" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2003 m
  • Timezone America/Monterrey
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 40 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rancho Seco

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

Now 15.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 15.7 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 75 W/m2.

Temperature
15.3 C
Wind
2.1 m/s NW (336 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.17 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 15.3 2.1 336 95 1,011.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 15.0 0.8 311 88 1,014.0 1.99 / 1.99 94 0.4 n/a
12h 13.9 1.0 21 88 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
18h 15.7 3.4 45 89 1,015.2 0.95 / 0.96 100 75.4 n/a
Tomorrow 13.7 3.9 26 95 1,014.6 2.21 / 3.17 100 34.3 n/a
30h 13.2 2.6 32 95 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.38 100 0.4 n/a
36h 12.4 2.4 7 96 1,016.4 2.59 / 2.97 100 0.0 n/a
42h 13.0 2.4 23 93 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.89 99 24.7 n/a
Sunday 14.0 3.0 34 89 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.14 100 186.6 n/a
54h 13.2 1.6 28 94 1,018.0 0.24 / 0.38 100 0.7 n/a
60h 13.1 1.9 26 96 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.19 100 0.0 n/a
66h 14.4 2.3 28 91 1,018.8 0.44 / 0.63 91 39.0 n/a
Monday 15.8 6.3 43 84 1,016.5 0.29 / 0.93 91 355.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rancho Seco?
Now 15.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 15.7 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 75 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rancho Seco today?
Sunrise around 06:50 and sunset around 18:46 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Rancho Seco?
Local time is 00:42. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Rancho Seco?
Rancho Seco is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rancho Seco?
DEM 2,003 m.
Where is Rancho Seco located?
It is at 24.61313, -104.81206 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rancho Seco in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3989076

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