Location & Surroundings

Rascón is a railroad station in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, at 304 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ciudad Valles, 27 km to the east. The national capital Mexico City is about 285 km to the south. The nearest airport is Tamuin Airport, 48 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type railroad station (RSTN)
  • a facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading train passengers and freight

Geography

  • Coordinates
    21° 58' 0" N, 99° 16' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 304 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 9 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.9%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Rascon

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

Now 21.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 27.6 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 514 W/m2.

Temperature
21.7 C
Wind
0.5 m/s W (273 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.41 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 21.7 0.5 273 88 1,015.2 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 27.6 1.6 102 69 1,014.7 0.07 / 0.07 99 328.6 n/a
12h 24.4 0.6 96 88 1,012.4 0.36 / 0.43 20 514.3 n/a
18h 21.9 0.5 337 97 1,014.9 0.63 / 1.06 55 0.2 n/a
Tomorrow 20.8 1.0 280 97 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.41 10 0.0 n/a
30h 28.2 1.9 77 69 1,013.8 0.12 / 0.53 36 436.6 n/a
36h 24.3 0.6 320 89 1,012.1 0.39 / 0.92 21 489.9 n/a
42h 22.1 0.7 320 98 1,014.2 0.39 / 1.31 55 0.2 n/a
Wednesday 21.6 0.8 327 97 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.98 46 0.0 n/a
54h 28.3 1.9 85 68 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.82 29 436.6 n/a
60h 24.0 1.2 84 89 1,010.8 0.29 / 1.11 9 545.2 n/a
66h 21.7 1.2 340 97 1,013.0 0.16 / 1.27 47 0.1 n/a
Thursday 20.8 0.7 308 97 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.55 28 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rascon?
Now 21.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 27.6 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 514 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rascon today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Rascon?
Local time is 14:43. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Rascon?
Rascon is a railroad station.
What is the elevation of Rascon?
DEM 304 m.
Where is Rascon located?
It is at 21.96667, -99.26667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rascon in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3520434

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