Location & Surroundings

El Potrero is a settlement in Nuevo Leon, Mexico, at 1,725 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Galeana, 5 km to the east. The national capital Mexico City is about 605 km to the south. The nearest airport is General Mariano Escobedo International Airport, about 110 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    24° 48' 37" N, 100° 7' 10" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1725 m
  • Timezone America/Monterrey
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 252 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in El Potrero

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

Now 15.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 24.5 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 600 W/m2.

Temperature
15.2 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SW (243 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,016.4 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 15.2 1.6 243 80 1,016.4 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 24.5 3.2 66 47 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 8 503.1 n/a
12h 21.8 5.0 63 54 1,013.5 0.39 / 0.39 78 599.9 n/a
18h 16.4 0.4 256 73 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 2.8 n/a
Tomorrow 15.0 0.4 262 77 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
30h 24.7 3.8 62 41 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 503.2 n/a
36h 21.3 5.9 67 51 1,012.8 0.01 / 0.01 48 622.6 n/a
42h 15.9 0.8 104 79 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.3 n/a
Tuesday 14.3 0.8 63 85 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 23.2 5.1 70 47 1,014.5 0.01 / 0.01 2 500.6 n/a
60h 19.7 4.6 66 63 1,013.6 0.06 / 0.07 30 611.7 n/a
66h 15.8 2.0 87 88 1,016.7 0.06 / 0.13 22 2.6 n/a
Wednesday 13.5 0.3 87 92 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.01 97 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Potrero?
Now 15.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 24.5 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 600 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 06:27 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in El Potrero?
Local time is 12:52. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Potrero?
El Potrero is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Potrero?
DEM 1,725 m.
Where is El Potrero located?
It is at 24.81040, -100.11947 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Potrero in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2017-01-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11406193

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