Location & Surroundings
El Potro is a settlement in Durango, Mexico, at 1,861 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Victoria de Durango, 24 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 765 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Durango International Airport, 7 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
24° 10' 36" N, 104° 29' 39" W
- Elevation DEM: 1861 m
- Timezone America/Monterrey
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:47
- Sunrise 06:51
- Sunset 18:39
- Day length 11 h 48 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 22.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 22.9 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 522 W/m2.
Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
2.8 m/s NE (44 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
32 %
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 | 22.6 | 2.8 | 44 | 43 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.1 | 5.0 | 49 | 47 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 522.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.2 | 1.9 | 334 | 61 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.0 | 2.3 | 333 | 67 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.9 | 2.6 | 31 | 40 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 432.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.9 | 5.4 | 29 | 45 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 577.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.0 | 2.3 | 16 | 67 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 2.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.1 | 1.9 | 349 | 72 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.0 | 3.7 | 96 | 47 | 1,011.8 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 100 | 354.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.4 | 3.5 | 97 | 74 | 1,011.4 | 0.89 / 1.06 | 97 | 233.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.7 | 0.1 | 5 | 84 | 1,013.6 | 0.29 / 1.35 | 100 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.2 | 1.0 | 115 | 85 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.8 | 3.2 | 137 | 58 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 114.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Potro?
Now 22.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 22.9 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 522 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 Potro today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in El Potro?
Local time is 17:47. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is El Potro?
El Potro is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Potro?
DEM 1,861 m.
Where is El Potro located?
It is at 24.17670, -104.49424 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Potro in?
It is in Mexico.