Location & Surroundings
El Potro is a settlement in Nayarit, Mexico, at 17 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ruiz, 17 km to the southeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 700 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Amado Nervo International Airport, 84 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° 5' 19" N, 105° 12' 45" W
- Elevation DEM: 17 m
- Timezone America/Mazatlan
- Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 64 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:20
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 17:26
- Day length 11 h 25 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in El Potro
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Potro, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 29.0 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 355 W/m2.
Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
1.2 m/s N (9 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.48 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 | 24.6 | 1.2 | 9 | 91 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.1 | 0.9 | 348 | 94 | 1,011.5 | 4.30 / 4.30 | 100 | 165.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.5 | 1.3 | 126 | 93 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.61 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.5 | 3.1 | 17 | 95 | 1,012.6 | 2.57 / 3.18 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.0 | 1.6 | 257 | 63 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 2 | 354.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.1 | 1.8 | 241 | 85 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 55 | 567.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.1 | 1.5 | 69 | 93 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 28 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.9 | 1.6 | 71 | 88 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 29.2 | 1.2 | 263 | 60 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 368.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.0 | 2.1 | 290 | 84 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 570.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.6 | 1.1 | 72 | 94 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.4 | 1.4 | 83 | 92 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 29.4 | 1.5 | 284 | 63 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 367.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Potro?
Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 29.0 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 355 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Potro today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 26m.
What is the local time in El Potro?
Local time is 23:20. Time zone: America/Mazatlan (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is El Potro?
El Potro is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Potro?
DEM 17 m.
Where is El Potro located?
It is at 22.08857, -105.21251 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Potro in?
It is in Mexico.