Location & Surroundings

El Potrero is a settlement in Sinaloa, Mexico, at 112 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Culiacan, 8 km to the west. The national capital Mexico City is about 1030 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Federal de Bachigualato International Airport, 16 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    24° 47' 1" N, 107° 19' 6" W
  • Elevation DEM: 112 m
  • Timezone America/Mazatlan
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • 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 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 30.3 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 516 W/m2.

Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NE (36 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,013.3 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 22.5 0.5 36 75 1,013.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.4 1.2 40 70 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
12h 30.3 1.5 325 42 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 7 304.4 n/a
18h 27.3 3.4 270 49 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 15 516.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.1 0.9 96 75 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.8 n/a
30h 21.2 1.2 35 66 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
36h 29.7 2.2 270 40 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 47 295.1 n/a
42h 26.6 4.2 274 54 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 527.0 n/a
Saturday 19.7 1.2 47 87 1,012.2 0.14 / 0.14 0 0.8 n/a
54h 17.8 1.6 51 88 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 29.2 0.8 301 40 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 305.5 n/a
66h 25.7 3.6 254 53 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 530.5 n/a
Sunday 19.7 1.5 46 78 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Potrero?
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 30.3 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 516 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 06:22 and sunset around 17:24 (local time). Day length about 11h 02m.
What is the local time in El Potrero?
Local time is 11:16. Time zone: America/Mazatlan (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is El Potrero?
El Potrero is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Potrero?
DEM 112 m.
Where is El Potrero located?
It is at 24.78354, -107.31838 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Potrero in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9189019

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