Location & Surroundings

El Potrero Grande is a settlement in Sinaloa, Mexico, at 322 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mocorito, 30 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 1130 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Federal de Bachigualato International Airport, about 110 km away.

Also known as: El Cangrejo

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    25° 43' 25" N, 107° 47' 25" W
  • Elevation DEM: 322 m
  • Timezone America/Mazatlan
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

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El Cangrejo

Weather in El Potrero Grande

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

Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 30.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 598 W/m2.

Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NE (59 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
82 %
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 22.0 1.4 59 86 1,011.7 - / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
6h 30.4 1.8 244 53 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 53 348.2 n/a
12h 28.0 1.4 200 68 1,009.8 0.57 / 0.57 88 597.5 n/a
18h 22.2 1.2 60 84 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.09 5 3.8 n/a
Tomorrow 21.1 1.2 82 87 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h 30.3 1.8 256 53 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 359.9 n/a
36h 28.1 1.4 288 58 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 624.2 n/a
42h 21.5 0.9 71 74 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 37 5.0 n/a
Thursday 20.7 1.5 52 78 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
54h 30.3 2.1 228 47 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 363.1 n/a
60h 27.8 1.2 274 57 1,006.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 623.1 n/a
66h 21.8 1.5 91 70 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 96 4.6 n/a
Friday 21.7 1.3 49 74 1,010.0 0.10 / 0.10 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Potrero Grande?
Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 30.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 598 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 Grande today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 11h 39m.
What is the local time in El Potrero Grande?
Local time is 11:22. Time zone: America/Mazatlan (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is El Potrero Grande?
El Potrero Grande is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Potrero Grande?
DEM 322 m.
Where is El Potrero Grande located?
It is at 25.72367, -107.79029 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Potrero Grande in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9028099

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