Location & Surroundings

El Potrillo is a settlement in Tamaulipas, Mexico, at 90 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gonzalez, less than 2 km away. The national capital Mexico City is about 385 km to the south. The nearest airport is Ciudad Mante National Airport, 61 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 48' 35" N, 98° 25' 39" W
  • Elevation DEM: 90 m
  • Timezone America/Monterrey
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 31 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in El Potrillo

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

Now 24.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 28.2 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 441 W/m2.

Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
3.5 m/s E (95 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
0.76 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 24.4 3.5 95 80 1,013.4 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 21.7 1.6 76 94 1,015.2 2.91 / 2.91 13 0.0 n/a
12h 21.6 0.7 54 94 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.81 17 0.0 n/a
18h 28.2 2.0 135 62 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.66 26 392.5 n/a
Tomorrow 24.7 3.3 98 79 1,013.6 0.10 / 0.76 51 441.1 n/a
30h 21.9 1.1 39 91 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.26 8 0.0 n/a
36h 21.0 1.5 331 90 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.12 88 0.0 n/a
42h 27.6 0.5 230 62 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.12 34 356.2 n/a
Tuesday 24.6 3.7 77 77 1,015.9 0.17 / 0.28 96 342.5 n/a
54h 22.2 0.5 340 84 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.23 82 0.0 n/a
60h 21.1 0.5 358 86 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
66h 24.9 1.4 215 71 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.01 100 148.4 n/a
Wednesday 24.0 1.8 144 76 1,015.6 0.02 / 0.03 100 298.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Potrillo?
Now 24.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 28.2 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 441 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Potrillo today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 11h 12m.
What is the local time in El Potrillo?
Local time is 02:54. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Potrillo?
El Potrillo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Potrillo?
DEM 90 m.
Where is El Potrillo located?
It is at 22.80968, -98.42756 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Potrillo in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-11-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13544035

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