Location & Surroundings

El Potrero is a village in Nuevo Leon, Mexico with 629 inhabitants, at 554 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ciudad Sabinas Hidalgo, 27 km to the east. The national capital Mexico City is about 785 km to the south. The nearest airport is Del Norte International Airport, 63 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    26° 24' 8" N, 100° 25' 51" W
  • Elevation DEM: 554 m
  • Timezone America/Monterrey
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 629
  • Pop. Density 612 p/km²
  • Built-up 14.5%
  • 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 17.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 20.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 332 W/m2.

Temperature
17.9 C
Wind
1.9 m/s E (83 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,018.8 hPa
Clouds
97 %
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 17.9 1.9 83 81 1,018.8 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 15.9 1.0 78 93 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 15.8 1.0 318 93 1,018.7 0.11 / 0.11 100 0.0 n/a
18h 20.8 1.2 348 66 1,019.1 0.17 / 0.29 100 228.6 n/a
Tomorrow 20.1 2.1 71 67 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 332.0 n/a
30h 16.8 1.3 149 88 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 16.8 1.1 4 84 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 21.5 1.5 17 56 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 212.1 n/a
Friday 20.0 1.6 61 63 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 85 262.9 n/a
54h 16.7 1.5 141 77 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
60h 15.0 1.7 166 88 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 22.6 2.8 109 53 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 10 344.3 n/a
Saturday 20.3 3.9 122 62 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 443.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Potrero?
Now 17.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 20.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 332 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 06:56 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 10h 58m.
What is the local time in El Potrero?
Local time is 04:47. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Potrero?
El Potrero is a populated place.
How many people live in El Potrero?
Population about 629.
What is the elevation of El Potrero?
DEM 554 m.
Where is El Potrero located?
It is at 26.40220, -100.43075 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Potrero in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2018-11-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4008393

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