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Location & Surroundings

Fronton is a village in Texas, United States with 180 inhabitants, at 61 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ciudad Miguel Aleman, 6 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 2475 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Rio Grande City Municipal Airport, 23 km away.

Overview

Fronton is census designated place in Starr County, Texas, United States.

It is located in Starr County, United States.

The population is about 172 (2020).

It covers about 1.03 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 61 metre.

Also known as: Fronton, Texas, Fronton, TX

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Locator map Starr County Fronton.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Starr County
  • Area 1.03 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    26° 25' 34" N, 99° 4' 30" W
  • Elevation 61 m (DEM: 73 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 180
  • Pop. Density 181 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Fronton

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

Now 31.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 31.4 C, max wind 10.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 337 W/m2.

Temperature
31.4 C
Wind
5.0 m/s E (102 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.16 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 5.0 102 36 1,010.6 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 25.6 3.6 119 67 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
12h 23.6 3.2 21 74 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 26.8 10.8 17 60 1,021.3 2.97 / 2.97 78 336.6 n/a
Tomorrow 25.0 8.7 13 40 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.16 92 320.7 n/a
30h 19.3 8.0 339 33 1,028.2 0.00 / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
36h 16.7 7.7 356 38 1,029.5 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
42h 20.2 7.6 345 31 1,029.5 0.00 / 0.00 10 421.5 n/a
Sunday 20.7 4.1 350 27 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 53 543.7 n/a
54h 16.9 2.1 63 39 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
60h 15.7 2.0 23 41 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 21.7 0.9 43 30 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 325.0 n/a
Monday 22.0 2.1 203 37 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 307.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fronton?
Now 31.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 31.4 C, max wind 10.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 337 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fronton today?
Sunrise around 07:35 and sunset around 19:08 (local time). Day length about 11h 33m.
What is the local time in Fronton?
Local time is 01:19. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Fronton?
Fronton is a populated place.
How many people live in Fronton?
Population about 180.
What is the elevation of Fronton?
Elevation about 61 m. DEM 73 m.
Where is Fronton located?
It is at 26.42600, -99.07500 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fronton in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2024-02-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4692593
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