Location & Surroundings
Tanques is a village in Sinaloa, Mexico with 1,652 inhabitants, at 16 m elevation. The nearest larger town is La Cruz, 20 km to the southeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 965 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Federal de Bachigualato International Airport, 91 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
24° 3' 44" N, 107° 0' 53" W
- Elevation DEM: 16 m
- Timezone America/Mazatlan
- Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -7)
Statistics & Country
- Population 1,652
- Pop. Density 911 p/km²
- Built-up 15.4%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:14
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 11 h 45 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Tanques
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tanques, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 31.3 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 609 W/m2.
Temperature
29.8 C
Wind
2.3 m/s W (258 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,004.0 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 | 29.8 | 2.3 | 258 | 72 | 1,004.0 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.6 | 1.4 | 23 | 85 | 1,006.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 5.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.8 | 2.0 | 74 | 84 | 1,005.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.3 | 2.2 | 260 | 63 | 1,005.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 371.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.8 | 3.1 | 268 | 78 | 1,003.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 608.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.9 | 2.1 | 22 | 90 | 1,007.4 | 1.83 / 1.83 | 100 | 4.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.6 | 1.8 | 54 | 89 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.81 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.2 | 1.9 | 192 | 65 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 9 | 352.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 28.4 | 2.4 | 165 | 77 | 1,010.4 | 2.43 / 2.60 | 80 | 612.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.2 | 2.6 | 97 | 87 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 92 | 4.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.2 | 2.2 | 75 | 87 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.0 | 1.9 | 230 | 63 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 21 | 367.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 28.5 | 2.7 | 266 | 73 | 1,010.3 | 0.02 / 0.03 | 99 | 528.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tanques?
Now 29.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 31.3 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 609 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 Tanques today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Tanques?
Local time is 00:14. Time zone: America/Mazatlan (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Tanques?
Tanques is a populated place.
How many people live in Tanques?
Population about 1,652.
What is the elevation of Tanques?
DEM 16 m.
Where is Tanques located?
It is at 24.06213, -107.01466 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tanques in?
It is in Mexico.