Location & Surroundings

El Potrillo is a settlement in Sonora, Mexico, at 1,438 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cananea, 23 km to the northwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 1680 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Miracle Valley Airstrip, 63 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    30° 48' 21" N, 110° 10' 29" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1438 m
  • Timezone America/Hermosillo
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 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 Potrillo

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

Now 26.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 26.5 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 627 W/m2.

Temperature
26.5 C
Wind
1.4 m/s S (201 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
12 %
Precip
1.31 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 26.5 1.4 201 56 1,014.4 - / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
6h 25.8 6.0 279 61 1,010.1 2.85 / 2.85 100 626.7 n/a
12h 19.9 1.7 357 79 1,015.7 6.89 / 9.74 100 2.0 n/a
18h 19.9 1.7 185 75 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.1 0.9 236 56 1,015.4 1.31 / 1.31 76 345.2 n/a
30h 26.9 3.6 273 54 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.04 79 657.1 n/a
36h 21.9 0.8 244 78 1,014.5 0.85 / 0.89 92 22.6 n/a
42h 20.7 0.4 2 82 1,013.4 0.11 / 1.00 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 27.5 1.1 182 51 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.01 48 319.2 n/a
54h 30.2 2.2 203 40 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 14 715.3 n/a
60h 21.2 2.8 102 80 1,014.0 6.82 / 6.82 100 26.5 n/a
66h 20.9 1.9 156 78 1,013.1 0.00 / 1.59 91 0.0 n/a
Monday 26.8 1.3 185 51 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 39 367.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Potrillo?
Now 26.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 26.5 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 627 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Potrillo today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 31m.
What is the local time in El Potrillo?
Local time is 21:57. Time zone: America/Hermosillo (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is El Potrillo?
El Potrillo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Potrillo?
DEM 1,438 m.
Where is El Potrillo located?
It is at 30.80590, -110.17459 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Potrillo in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8700749