Location & Surroundings
El Potrero is a settlement in Salta, Argentina, at 3,633 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Salvador de Jujuy, 50 km to the east. The national capital Buenos Aires is about 1355 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Martin Miguel de Gueemes International Airport, 71 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° 16' 36" S, 65° 46' 24" W
- Elevation DEM: 3633 m
- Timezone America/Argentina/Salta
- Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (ARS)
- Phone Prefix +54
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:51
- Sunrise 06:45
- Sunset 19:30
- Day length 12 h 46 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in El Potrero
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Potrero, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 2.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.8 to 14.8 C, max wind 11.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 998 W/m2.
Temperature
2.4 C
Wind
3.5 m/s NW (299 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,015.4 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 | 2.4 | 3.5 | 299 | 35 | 1,015.4 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.8 | 5.0 | 282 | 17 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 92.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.8 | 11.4 | 263 | 11 | 1,003.5 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 72 | 997.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.8 | 8.6 | 291 | 19 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 351.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 1.8 | 4.6 | 327 | 38 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.4 | 6.3 | 298 | 8 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 84.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.3 | 15.6 | 283 | 8 | 1,006.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 968.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.6 | 4.6 | 288 | 19 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 337.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 1.9 | 4.5 | 337 | 18 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.4 | 9.7 | 302 | 14 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 94.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.3 | 19.3 | 287 | 9 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 1,003.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 4.7 | 6.5 | 308 | 23 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 399.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 1.7 | 4.6 | 347 | 25 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Potrero?
Now 2.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.8 to 14.8 C, max wind 11.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 998 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 Potrero today?
Sunrise around 06:45 and sunset around 19:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 45m.
What is the local time in El Potrero?
Local time is 08:51. Time zone: America/Argentina/Salta (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is El Potrero?
El Potrero is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Potrero?
DEM 3,633 m.
Where is El Potrero located?
It is at -24.27675, -65.77339 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Potrero in?
It is in Argentina.