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

  • 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

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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 23.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 32.3 C, max wind 0.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 547 W/m2.

Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
0.3 m/s NE (30 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 23.3 0.3 30 79 1,011.8 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 21.2 0.1 242 89 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 32.3 0.6 239 48 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 415.4 n/a
18h 28.4 0.1 127 56 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 547.1 n/a
Tomorrow 23.9 0.1 339 73 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.1 n/a
30h 22.0 0.1 104 84 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 32.9 0.2 228 49 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 9 411.4 n/a
42h 29.4 0.4 189 58 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.00 3 540.6 n/a
Sunday 23.8 0.3 228 84 1,011.5 1.62 / 1.62 20 0.1 n/a
54h 21.6 0.3 81 96 1,013.0 5.31 / 6.93 11 0.0 n/a
60h 31.1 0.6 272 60 1,013.0 0.00 / 1.06 23 382.4 n/a
66h 28.3 0.9 189 67 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.06 11 524.6 n/a
Monday 23.8 0.6 191 85 1,012.5 0.49 / 0.55 2 0.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Potrero?
Now 23.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 32.3 C, max wind 0.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 547 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 06:40 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 32m.
What is the local time in El Potrero?
Local time is 07:46. 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

Sources

Last updated 2014-09-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9522924

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