Location & Surroundings

El Potrero is a locality in Chihuahua, Mexico, at 2,149 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Creel, 51 km to the east. The national capital Mexico City is about 1285 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Navojoa Airport, about 145 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    27° 33' 50" N, 108° 6' 22" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2149 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

Nearby

Weather in El Potrero

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Potrero, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 11.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 21.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 523 W/m2.

Temperature
11.7 C
Wind
2.1 m/s E (70 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,017.5 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 11.7 2.1 70 79 1,017.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.6 1.7 260 42 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 270.5 n/a
12h 17.9 1.8 247 60 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 68 522.7 n/a
18h 12.5 0.7 47 83 1,016.5 0.06 / 0.06 6 1.7 n/a
Tomorrow 11.5 1.8 62 78 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
30h 19.7 2.3 242 53 1,014.1 0.38 / 0.38 98 270.6 n/a
36h 14.4 1.7 228 84 1,014.4 4.88 / 5.26 100 379.6 n/a
42h 11.4 0.7 93 93 1,018.0 0.00 / 1.44 95 1.4 n/a
Friday 10.0 2.1 76 93 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
54h 19.5 2.2 221 49 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 302.2 n/a
60h 15.6 1.9 219 73 1,015.3 0.23 / 0.23 100 492.5 n/a
66h 13.2 1.1 139 87 1,017.5 0.46 / 0.69 66 1.4 n/a
Saturday 11.0 1.8 86 93 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.12 19 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Potrero?
Now 11.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 21.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 523 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 07:19 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 11h 13m.
What is the local time in El Potrero?
Local time is 16:18. Time zone: America/Chihuahua (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Potrero?
El Potrero is a locality.
What is the elevation of El Potrero?
DEM 2,149 m.
Where is El Potrero located?
It is at 27.56399, -108.10612 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Potrero in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2014-04-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8767593

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