Location & Surroundings
La Potranca is an intermittent reservoir in Coahuila, Mexico, at 603 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ciudad Acuna, 82 km to the east. The national capital Mexico City is about 1150 km to the south. The nearest airport is Stand Fast Airport, 38 km away.
Basic Data
- Type intermittent reservoir (RSVI)
Geography
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Coordinates
29° 28' 14" N, 101° 47' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 603 m
- Timezone America/Matamoros
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:41
- Sunrise 07:00
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 11 h 0 min
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Weather in La Potranca
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Potranca, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 26.4 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 474 W/m2.
Temperature
26.4 C
Wind
3.0 m/s SE (117 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,007.4 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 26.4 | 3.0 | 117 | 55 | 1,007.4 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.7 | 4.8 | 325 | 63 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.7 | 4.9 | 336 | 47 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.1 | 6.3 | 342 | 30 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 349.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.9 | 3.6 | 23 | 38 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 474.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.7 | 1.8 | 167 | 48 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.5 | 3.6 | 133 | 54 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.8 | 6.2 | 145 | 36 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 342.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.9 | 8.2 | 134 | 49 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 463.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.8 | 6.3 | 152 | 57 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.0 | 1.6 | 328 | 66 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.5 | 6.1 | 338 | 42 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 330.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.7 | 4.9 | 353 | 29 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 459.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Potranca?
Now 26.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 26.4 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 474 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 La Potranca today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 00m.
What is the local time in La Potranca?
Local time is 01:41. Time zone: America/Matamoros (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Potranca?
La Potranca is a intermittent reservoir.
What is the elevation of La Potranca?
DEM 603 m.
Where is La Potranca located?
It is at 29.47060, -101.78342 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Potranca in?
It is in Mexico.