Location & Surroundings

El Potrero is a settlement in Sonora, Mexico, at 977 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nacozari de Garcia, about 105 km to the north. The national capital Mexico City is about 1525 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is General Ignacio Pesqueira Garcia International Airport, about 165 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    29° 27' 53" N, 109° 23' 40" W
  • Elevation DEM: 977 m
  • Timezone America/Hermosillo
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -7)

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

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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 19.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 27.1 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 398 W/m2.

Temperature
19.6 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SE (135 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,009.4 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.26 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 19.6 2.2 135 89 1,009.4 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 27.1 4.7 196 53 1,010.7 0.36 / 0.36 24 331.2 n/a
12h 27.1 4.0 184 50 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.05 57 398.1 n/a
18h 21.1 1.3 190 77 1,012.1 0.18 / 0.23 17 4.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.4 1.2 233 86 1,012.2 0.03 / 0.26 0 0.0 n/a
30h 26.3 3.7 213 50 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.08 5 335.2 n/a
36h 26.3 3.8 241 47 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 44 608.4 n/a
42h 20.7 1.0 248 66 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 7 4.9 n/a
Tuesday 18.4 1.3 137 74 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
54h 25.9 1.9 187 47 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 3 335.9 n/a
60h 26.7 5.6 247 39 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 622.4 n/a
66h 20.1 1.0 194 60 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 6.4 n/a
Wednesday 17.5 0.7 115 71 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 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 19.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 27.1 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 398 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Potrero today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 11h 37m.
What is the local time in El Potrero?
Local time is 12:21. Time zone: America/Hermosillo (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is El Potrero?
El Potrero is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Potrero?
DEM 977 m.
Where is El Potrero located?
It is at 29.46459, -109.39458 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Potrero in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-08-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3971025

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