Location & Surroundings

El Norte is a settlement in Morazan, El Salvador, at 504 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Francisco, 3 km to the southwest. The national capital San Salvador is about 120 km to the west. The nearest airport is La Esperanza, 54 km away.

Also known as: Cantón del Norte

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 43' 0" N, 88° 5' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 504 m
  • Timezone America/El_Salvador
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 225 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.9%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +503

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Cantón del Norte

Weather in El Norte

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

Now 31.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 31.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 545 W/m2.

Temperature
31.4 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SE (145 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
1.10 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 31.4 2.1 145 51 1,011.2 - / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
6h 25.6 0.3 332 72 1,010.0 0.13 / 0.13 64 544.7 n/a
12h 22.0 1.0 8 89 1,012.5 0.70 / 0.84 99 0.0 n/a
18h 21.5 1.1 333 91 1,012.8 0.14 / 0.98 100 0.5 n/a
Tomorrow 28.3 1.2 170 70 1,012.8 0.12 / 1.10 96 428.7 n/a
30h 23.1 1.3 236 92 1,011.5 2.60 / 3.70 100 467.5 n/a
36h 21.7 0.7 16 96 1,013.4 4.66 / 8.36 98 0.0 n/a
42h 21.1 0.7 33 95 1,013.1 0.00 / 2.50 100 0.5 n/a
Sunday 27.5 1.6 177 75 1,012.5 0.00 / 1.69 75 531.7 n/a
54h 22.7 0.8 279 97 1,012.2 3.79 / 5.48 100 383.2 n/a
60h 21.6 0.8 3 98 1,013.6 0.00 / 4.66 100 0.0 n/a
66h 21.2 0.7 46 97 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.01 97 0.4 n/a
Monday 28.3 1.3 145 68 1,011.6 0.25 / 0.26 33 440.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Norte?
Now 31.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 31.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 545 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Norte today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in El Norte?
Local time is 22:47. Time zone: America/El_Salvador (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Norte?
El Norte is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Norte?
DEM 504 m.
Where is El Norte located?
It is at 13.71667, -88.08333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Norte in?
It is in El Salvador.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3586220

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