Location & Surroundings

El Potrero de Arriba is a settlement in Durango, Mexico, at 824 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cosala, 44 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 950 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Federal de Bachigualato International Airport, about 110 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° 42' 26" N, 106° 24' 26" W
  • Elevation DEM: 824 m
  • Timezone America/Monterrey
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 28 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in El Potrero de Arriba

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Potrero de Arriba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 15.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 20.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 179 W/m2.

Temperature
15.8 C
Wind
2.2 m/s NE (68 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.23 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 2.2 68 81 1,014.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.7 1.4 205 68 1,014.0 0.11 / 0.11 100 178.8 n/a
12h 17.2 1.4 52 93 1,013.4 3.67 / 3.78 95 134.9 n/a
18h 14.4 2.2 60 94 1,016.1 0.00 / 1.77 35 0.9 n/a
Tomorrow 14.1 2.4 62 93 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.23 5 0.0 n/a
30h 24.9 2.2 240 51 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 350.2 n/a
36h 19.8 1.4 259 83 1,013.9 0.67 / 0.67 5 565.4 n/a
42h 15.8 2.1 59 91 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.09 0 1.3 n/a
Saturday 14.7 2.4 60 84 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 26.5 1.9 240 41 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 54 352.8 n/a
60h 21.0 1.1 246 74 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 38 574.3 n/a
66h 16.7 2.3 59 76 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 1.2 n/a
Sunday 15.9 2.4 60 66 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Potrero de Arriba?
Now 15.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 20.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 179 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Potrero de Arriba today?
Sunrise around 07:09 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 19m.
What is the local time in El Potrero de Arriba?
Local time is 16:23. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Potrero de Arriba?
El Potrero de Arriba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Potrero de Arriba?
DEM 824 m.
Where is El Potrero de Arriba located?
It is at 24.70713, -106.40730 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Potrero de Arriba in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-07-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11437176

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