Location & Surroundings
El Potrero is an intermittent stream in Michoacan, Mexico, at 229 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ciudad Altamirano, 10 km to the southeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 205 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport, about 120 km away.
Overview
El Potrero is a Wikidata entity.
It is located in Mexico.
Basic Data
- Country Mexico
- Type intermittent stream (STMI)
Geography
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Coordinates
18° 25' 38" N, 100° 44' 11" W
- Elevation DEM: 229 m
- Timezone America/Mexico_City
- 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 13:50
- Sunrise 06:29
- Sunset 18:48
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Other intermittent streams nearby
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 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 26.9 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 9.4 mm. Solar peaks near 473 W/m2.
Temperature
20.1 C
Wind
0.3 m/s SE (131 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
9.39 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 | 20.1 | 0.3 | 131 | 98 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.9 | 0.3 | 193 | 68 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 229.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.9 | 0.9 | 175 | 78 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 473.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.4 | 0.5 | 130 | 91 | 1,011.8 | 0.51 / 0.51 | 39 | 4.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.5 | 0.3 | 311 | 98 | 1,014.2 | 8.88 / 9.39 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.1 | 0.6 | 180 | 87 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.87 | 100 | 116.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.0 | 0.5 | 170 | 83 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 277.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.8 | 0.3 | 27 | 97 | 1,013.0 | 1.70 / 1.70 | 94 | 3.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.9 | 0.3 | 104 | 98 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.1 | 0.3 | 139 | 60 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 459.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.4 | 0.8 | 253 | 70 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 679.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.6 | 0.2 | 73 | 84 | 1,012.2 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 100 | 4.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.6 | 0.4 | 110 | 93 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Potrero?
Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 26.9 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 9.4 mm. Solar peaks near 473 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 9.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Potrero today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in El Potrero?
Local time is 13:50. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Potrero?
El Potrero is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of El Potrero?
DEM 229 m.
Where is El Potrero located?
It is at 18.42731, -100.73650 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Potrero in?
It is in Mexico.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry