Location & Surroundings

El Potrero is a locality in Durango, Mexico, at 1,699 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mapimi, 51 km to the northeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 865 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Francisco Sarabia International Airport, 87 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    25° 35' 31" N, 104° 16' 51" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1699 m
  • Timezone America/Monterrey
  • 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 17.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 21.5 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 538 W/m2.

Temperature
17.4 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NW (304 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 17.4 0.8 304 40 1,014.0 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 14.5 1.6 351 46 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 21.5 2.7 152 40 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 357.0 n/a
18h 21.4 1.9 64 34 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 7 538.4 n/a
Tomorrow 16.1 1.9 108 68 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.1 n/a
30h 12.8 1.6 114 87 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 37 0.0 n/a
36h 20.1 3.9 156 45 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 349.2 n/a
42h 20.9 2.3 31 32 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 525.7 n/a
Sunday 14.9 1.9 47 72 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.1 n/a
54h 12.0 1.7 16 87 1,016.5 0.01 / 0.01 90 0.0 n/a
60h 14.7 1.7 28 72 1,018.0 0.23 / 0.24 90 100.5 n/a
66h 14.5 5.2 22 71 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.22 35 327.3 n/a
Monday 12.2 2.8 26 79 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 87 0.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Potrero?
Now 17.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 21.5 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 538 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 18:14 (local time). Day length about 11h 07m.
What is the local time in El Potrero?
Local time is 09:12. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Potrero?
El Potrero is a locality.
What is the elevation of El Potrero?
DEM 1,699 m.
Where is El Potrero located?
It is at 25.59199, -104.28084 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Potrero in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2014-05-02
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9014117

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