Location & Surroundings
El Potrero is a mountain in Oaxaca, Mexico, at 2,474 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tamazulapam Villa del Progreso, 23 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 245 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Tehuacan Airport, 71 km away.
Basic Data
- Type mountain (MT)
- an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Geography
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Coordinates
17° 51' 34" N, 97° 27' 53" W
- Elevation DEM: 2474 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:16
- Sunrise 06:21
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Other mountains nearby
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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 14.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 19.4 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 441 W/m2.
Temperature
14.6 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (68 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,018.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 14.6 | 1.5 | 68 | 97 | 1,018.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.4 | 3.1 | 75 | 73 | 1,017.7 | 0.71 / 0.71 | 98 | 330.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.1 | 3.2 | 75 | 85 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 99 | 441.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.8 | 2.6 | 89 | 89 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.7 | 2.3 | 80 | 90 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.7 | 4.0 | 75 | 59 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 467.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.9 | 3.4 | 78 | 81 | 1,015.0 | 0.42 / 0.42 | 44 | 525.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.2 | 2.4 | 87 | 94 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 99 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 13.3 | 2.2 | 84 | 89 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.6 | 3.9 | 74 | 55 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 505.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.1 | 3.6 | 78 | 76 | 1,014.8 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 75 | 590.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.2 | 2.2 | 94 | 95 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 11.7 | 2.0 | 84 | 94 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Potrero?
Now 14.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 19.4 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 441 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 06:21 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in El Potrero?
Local time is 17:16. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Potrero?
El Potrero is a mountain.
What is the elevation of El Potrero?
DEM 2,474 m.
Where is El Potrero located?
It is at 17.85944, -97.46481 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Potrero in?
It is in Mexico.