Location & Surroundings
El Potrero is an intermittent reservoir in Chihuahua, Mexico, at 1,469 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Saucillo, 94 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 1150 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Lajitas Airport, about 110 km away.
Basic Data
- Type intermittent reservoir (RSVI)
Geography
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Coordinates
28° 30' 54" N, 104° 30' 12" W
- Elevation DEM: 1469 m
- Timezone America/Chihuahua
- 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 02:31
- Sunrise 07:07
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 11 h 8 min
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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 16.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 21.2 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 505 W/m2.
Temperature
16.7 C
Wind
2.9 m/s E (85 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 16.7 | 2.9 | 85 | 81 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.7 | 2.2 | 192 | 94 | 1,014.9 | 3.96 / 3.96 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.9 | 1.3 | 219 | 92 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 3.76 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.9 | 2.4 | 264 | 56 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 331.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.2 | 1.3 | 232 | 59 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 504.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.7 | 1.5 | 160 | 66 | 1,013.9 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 84 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.7 | 1.7 | 176 | 73 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.5 | 2.8 | 228 | 43 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 328.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.6 | 1.3 | 303 | 54 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 486.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.4 | 2.2 | 105 | 65 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.1 | 2.7 | 141 | 73 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.6 | 4.9 | 176 | 50 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 289.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.1 | 3.2 | 172 | 51 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 445.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Potrero?
Now 16.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 21.2 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 505 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 07:07 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 08m.
What is the local time in El Potrero?
Local time is 02:31. Time zone: America/Chihuahua (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Potrero?
El Potrero is a intermittent reservoir.
What is the elevation of El Potrero?
DEM 1,469 m.
Where is El Potrero located?
It is at 28.51495, -104.50323 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Potrero in?
It is in Mexico.