Location & Surroundings

Tanque Blanco is an intermittent reservoir in Guanajuato, Mexico, at 1,979 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dolores Hidalgo, 22 km to the west. The national capital Mexico City is about 255 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport, 72 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type intermittent reservoir (RSVI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    21° 10' 26" N, 100° 43' 33" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1979 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 19 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tanque Blanco

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

Now 15.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 23.2 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 561 W/m2.

Temperature
15.4 C
Wind
2.2 m/s N (18 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 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 15.4 2.2 18 82 1,015.3 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 13.7 2.7 55 86 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
12h 23.2 1.7 97 38 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 429.6 n/a
18h 21.3 5.7 61 47 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 561.2 n/a
Tomorrow 15.1 1.7 47 86 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
30h 13.5 1.7 193 83 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 24.8 2.6 247 33 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 427.8 n/a
42h 22.7 3.0 347 25 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 54 557.1 n/a
Friday 15.8 1.7 71 79 1,014.0 0.03 / 0.03 4 0.0 n/a
54h 12.9 3.1 51 92 1,016.2 0.15 / 0.18 12 0.0 n/a
60h 22.6 3.4 59 43 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 419.0 n/a
66h 18.4 6.8 60 64 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 537.0 n/a
Saturday 13.4 2.7 32 93 1,017.2 0.17 / 0.18 21 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tanque Blanco?
Now 15.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 23.2 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 561 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 Tanque Blanco today?
Sunrise around 06:46 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 20m.
What is the local time in Tanque Blanco?
Local time is 07:10. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Tanque Blanco?
Tanque Blanco is a intermittent reservoir.
What is the elevation of Tanque Blanco?
DEM 1,979 m.
Where is Tanque Blanco located?
It is at 21.17399, -100.72597 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tanque Blanco in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2014-09-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9509878

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