Location & Surroundings

Rascón is a village in San Luis Potosi, Mexico with 2,469 inhabitants, at 295 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ciudad Valles, 26 km to the east. The national capital Mexico City is about 285 km to the south. The nearest airport is Tamuin Airport, 47 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    21° 58' 15" N, 99° 15' 27" W
  • Elevation DEM: 295 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 2,469
  • Pop. Density 1,436 p/km²
  • Built-up 17.6%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Rascón

Weather in Rascon

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

Now 28.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 28.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 544 W/m2.

Temperature
28.0 C
Wind
1.8 m/s E (91 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
18 %
Precip
2.83 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 28.0 1.8 91 62 1,012.8 - / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
6h 23.8 1.1 269 81 1,011.2 1.29 / 1.29 45 543.7 n/a
12h 20.7 1.3 269 93 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.80 100 0.4 n/a
18h 20.7 1.2 256 97 1,013.4 4.00 / 4.80 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.6 0.3 243 89 1,014.4 0.00 / 2.83 100 93.0 n/a
30h 20.9 1.3 262 94 1,012.8 0.00 / 1.50 100 152.0 n/a
36h 20.5 1.0 283 91 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.12 100 0.2 n/a
42h 20.1 1.0 256 91 1,014.6 0.08 / 0.19 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 25.6 1.2 112 63 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.07 100 243.8 n/a
54h 21.5 0.5 111 83 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.06 100 300.1 n/a
60h 19.9 1.3 259 82 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.2 n/a
66h 18.9 1.2 262 81 1,015.9 0.11 / 0.12 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 26.4 1.6 76 61 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 69 426.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rascon?
Now 28.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 28.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 544 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rascon today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Rascon?
Local time is 17:51. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Rascon?
Rascon is a populated place.
How many people live in Rascon?
Population about 2,469.
What is the elevation of Rascon?
DEM 295 m.
Where is Rascon located?
It is at 21.97075, -99.25742 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rascon in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2018-11-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3483723

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