Location & Surroundings

El Potrero is a settlement in Sonora, Mexico, at 927 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Madera, 81 km to the northeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 1415 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Ciudad Obregon International Airport, about 180 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    28° 40' 59" N, 108° 44' 36" W
  • Elevation DEM: 927 m
  • Timezone America/Hermosillo
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • 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 19.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.6 to 21.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 534 W/m2.

Temperature
19.4 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NE (47 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,017.9 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 19.4 0.8 47 43 1,017.9 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 16.2 1.6 322 58 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 533.7 n/a
12h 11.1 1.4 128 72 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.0 n/a
18h 9.6 1.7 128 73 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.3 0.3 280 39 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 289.7 n/a
30h 16.8 1.7 282 57 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 39 529.5 n/a
36h 11.6 1.4 142 73 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.8 n/a
42h 10.4 1.6 111 75 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 21.7 0.6 46 35 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 288.9 n/a
54h 17.5 1.3 293 52 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 530.4 n/a
60h 11.9 1.8 140 66 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.8 n/a
66h 10.3 1.6 118 64 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Thursday 22.6 0.5 63 32 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 283.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Potrero?
Now 19.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.6 to 21.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 534 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 06:32 and sunset around 17:25 (local time). Day length about 10h 53m.
What is the local time in El Potrero?
Local time is 21:13. 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 927 m.
Where is El Potrero located?
It is at 28.68306, -108.74333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Potrero in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2014-04-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8766775

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