Location & Surroundings

Los Potrillos is a settlement in Sonora, Mexico, at 477 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Altar, 14 km to the northwest. The national capital Mexico City is about 1775 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Nogales International Airport, 96 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° 38' 40" N, 111° 43' 13" W
  • Elevation DEM: 477 m
  • Timezone America/Hermosillo
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Los Potrillos

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

Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 27.0 C, max wind 8.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 364 W/m2.

Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SE (150 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 23.9 1.2 150 69 1,010.5 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 27.0 3.8 231 55 1,012.4 0.09 / 0.09 49 271.9 n/a
12h 24.4 8.7 269 54 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.01 0 364.1 n/a
18h 20.6 1.5 278 52 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 5.5 n/a
Tomorrow 17.9 1.0 315 56 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 23.6 2.6 239 35 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 293.8 n/a
36h 25.0 5.4 270 30 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 597.8 n/a
42h 19.0 1.6 231 56 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 5.6 n/a
Saturday 16.4 0.5 183 65 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 21.7 1.7 249 40 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 287.5 n/a
60h 23.7 2.9 280 32 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 584.4 n/a
66h 19.6 1.9 284 43 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 5.1 n/a
Sunday 17.1 0.7 38 48 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Los Potrillos?
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 27.0 C, max wind 8.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 364 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 Los Potrillos today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 16m.
What is the local time in Los Potrillos?
Local time is 12:43. Time zone: America/Hermosillo (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Los Potrillos?
Los Potrillos is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Los Potrillos?
DEM 477 m.
Where is Los Potrillos located?
It is at 30.64435, -111.72038 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Los Potrillos in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10261875

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