Location & Surroundings
Tanque el Pedernal is an intermittent reservoir in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, at 2,263 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Villa de Arriaga, 14 km to the northwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 350 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Ponciano Arriaga International Airport, 56 km away.
Basic Data
- Type intermittent reservoir (RSVI)
Geography
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Coordinates
21° 51' 0" N, 101° 15' 26" W
- Elevation DEM: 2263 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:34
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:31
- Day length 11 h 56 min
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Weather in Tanque el Pedernal
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tanque el Pedernal, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.0 to 20.0 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 597 W/m2.
Temperature
14.0 C
Wind
2.5 m/s E (93 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
72 %
Precip
0.12 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 | 14.0 | 2.5 | 93 | 90 | 1,015.0 | - / 0.00 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.0 | 5.2 | 91 | 56 | 1,013.9 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 59 | 449.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.8 | 6.4 | 85 | 64 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 82 | 596.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.1 | 3.2 | 103 | 91 | 1,016.7 | 0.19 / 0.22 | 87 | 1.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.3 | 2.5 | 90 | 87 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.0 | 4.6 | 78 | 68 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 97 | 255.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.5 | 6.3 | 75 | 75 | 1,015.2 | 0.36 / 0.44 | 99 | 357.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.6 | 2.2 | 81 | 92 | 1,017.9 | 0.25 / 0.69 | 34 | 0.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 12.8 | 1.4 | 90 | 94 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.0 | 6.2 | 80 | 62 | 1,016.0 | 0.08 / 0.11 | 94 | 382.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.3 | 5.6 | 87 | 69 | 1,014.4 | 0.10 / 0.21 | 80 | 490.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.7 | 3.5 | 97 | 93 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 69 | 1.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 12.8 | 2.0 | 90 | 90 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tanque el Pedernal?
Now 14.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.0 to 20.0 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 597 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tanque el Pedernal today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Tanque el Pedernal?
Local time is 12:34. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Tanque el Pedernal?
Tanque el Pedernal is a intermittent reservoir.
What is the elevation of Tanque el Pedernal?
DEM 2,263 m.
Where is Tanque el Pedernal located?
It is at 21.84995, -101.25729 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tanque el Pedernal in?
It is in Mexico.