Location & Surroundings
El Potrero is a settlement in Guerrero, Mexico, at 688 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Xaltianguis, 6 km to the northwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 270 km to the north. The nearest airport is General Juan N. Alvarez International Airport, 34 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
17° 3' 29" N, 99° 40' 42" W
- Elevation DEM: 688 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,084 p/km²
- Built-up 4.8%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:04
- Sunrise 06:42
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 11 h 22 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in El Potrero
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Potrero, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 28.3 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 468 W/m2.
Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
0.9 m/s N (23 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 21.3 | 0.9 | 23 | 96 | 1,014.7 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.8 | 1.2 | 15 | 94 | 1,014.4 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.3 | 1.4 | 163 | 62 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 384.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.6 | 0.9 | 227 | 93 | 1,013.6 | 1.08 / 1.08 | 5 | 468.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.8 | 1.5 | 2 | 94 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.7 | 1.6 | 7 | 90 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.7 | 1.6 | 171 | 64 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 351.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.5 | 0.8 | 206 | 93 | 1,013.3 | 0.41 / 0.41 | 96 | 440.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.7 | 1.7 | 4 | 94 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.5 | 1.9 | 357 | 84 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.9 | 1.5 | 207 | 52 | 1,014.2 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 71 | 381.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.9 | 1.0 | 237 | 87 | 1,012.3 | 0.05 / 0.06 | 13 | 505.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.3 | 1.5 | 347 | 84 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Potrero?
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 28.3 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 468 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 El Potrero today?
Sunrise around 06:42 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 22m.
What is the local time in El Potrero?
Local time is 08:04. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Potrero?
El Potrero is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Potrero?
DEM 688 m.
Where is El Potrero located?
It is at 17.05811, -99.67823 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Potrero in?
It is in Mexico.