Location & Surroundings
El Potrero is a settlement in Durango, Mexico, at 2,180 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Valparaiso, 82 km to the east. The national capital Mexico City is about 660 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Durango International Airport, about 150 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
22° 46' 34" N, 104° 21' 59" W
- Elevation DEM: 2180 m
- Timezone America/Monterrey
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 18 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:29
- Sunrise 06:44
- Sunset 18:55
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places 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 15.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 24.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 4.0 mm. Solar peaks near 434 W/m2.
Temperature
15.8 C
Wind
2.5 m/s N (342 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,016.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.02 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 | 15.8 | 2.5 | 342 | 91 | 1,016.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.5 | 1.6 | 19 | 85 | 1,015.4 | 0.36 / 0.36 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.7 | 1.4 | 162 | 48 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 99 | 433.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.6 | 1.3 | 3 | 74 | 1,010.7 | 1.15 / 1.37 | 100 | 427.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.4 | 0.5 | 289 | 91 | 1,014.2 | 2.64 / 4.02 | 95 | 4.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.6 | 2.1 | 34 | 87 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.0 | 2.0 | 127 | 47 | 1,011.3 | 0.50 / 0.66 | 96 | 453.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.3 | 1.4 | 202 | 57 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 100 | 559.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 16.4 | 1.5 | 15 | 84 | 1,013.1 | 0.84 / 1.11 | 68 | 6.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.5 | 2.3 | 31 | 80 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.3 | 1.6 | 111 | 40 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 461.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.8 | 0.8 | 13 | 60 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 511.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.0 | 1.7 | 57 | 67 | 1,014.5 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 100 | 4.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Potrero?
Now 15.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 24.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 4.0 mm. Solar peaks near 434 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Potrero today?
Sunrise around 06:44 and sunset around 18:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in El Potrero?
Local time is 06:29. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Potrero?
El Potrero is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Potrero?
DEM 2,180 m.
Where is El Potrero located?
It is at 22.77608, -104.36631 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Potrero in?
It is in Mexico.