Location & Surroundings

Salk is a settlement in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, at 1,860 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Luis Potosi, 6 km to the northwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 355 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Ponciano Arriaga International Airport, 16 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 6' 41" N, 100° 56' 17" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1860 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 14,828 p/km²
  • Built-up 40.9%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

Other section of populated places nearby

Nearby

Weather in Salk

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

Now 13.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.1 to 19.2 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 333 W/m2.

Temperature
13.7 C
Wind
2.9 m/s E (113 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,018.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.44 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 13.7 2.9 113 91 1,018.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 13.1 1.8 103 92 1,018.5 0.04 / 0.04 99 0.0 n/a
12h 19.2 3.2 111 60 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.03 100 286.5 n/a
18h 16.6 2.9 88 77 1,017.0 1.40 / 1.43 73 333.1 n/a
Tomorrow 14.2 3.1 104 92 1,019.6 2.02 / 3.44 31 0.0 n/a
30h 13.4 1.9 101 86 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.39 100 0.0 n/a
36h 18.3 1.8 109 62 1,019.6 0.30 / 0.69 57 242.7 n/a
42h 17.3 1.4 6 70 1,017.1 2.75 / 3.43 100 422.0 n/a
Wednesday 14.2 2.3 112 89 1,019.5 0.00 / 1.13 79 0.0 n/a
54h 12.6 0.8 211 92 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.07 91 0.0 n/a
60h 21.7 0.8 218 43 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 387.1 n/a
66h 20.0 2.9 63 52 1,013.4 0.08 / 0.08 100 349.2 n/a
Thursday 16.2 2.4 68 75 1,016.5 0.84 / 0.92 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Salk?
Now 13.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.1 to 19.2 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 333 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Salk today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 13m.
What is the local time in Salk?
Local time is 12:10. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Salk?
Salk is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Salk?
DEM 1,860 m.
Where is Salk located?
It is at 22.11127, -100.93795 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Salk in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11142371

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