Location & Surroundings
Quebrada Potrero is an intermittent stream in Ancash, Peru, at 2,531 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pilcomayo, 24 km to the east. The national capital Lima is about 355 km to the south. The nearest airport is Chimbote, 58 km away.
Basic Data
- Type intermittent stream (STMI)
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 59' 10" S, 78° 1' 19" W
- Elevation DEM: 2531 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 188 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:25
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 33 min
Other intermittent streams nearby
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Weather in Quebrada Potrero
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Quebrada Potrero, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 16.1 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 4.2 mm. Solar peaks near 715 W/m2.
Temperature
13.3 C
Wind
0.9 m/s W (267 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,017.9 hPa
Clouds
78 %
Precip
4.18 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 | 13.3 | 0.9 | 267 | 82 | 1,017.9 | - / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.4 | 1.6 | 117 | 70 | 1,018.3 | 1.78 / 1.78 | 65 | 17.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.1 | 4.0 | 253 | 80 | 1,016.4 | 1.77 / 3.54 | 84 | 715.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.3 | 0.6 | 252 | 89 | 1,018.1 | 1.74 / 5.28 | 76 | 166.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.5 | 0.9 | 138 | 82 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 4.18 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.3 | 1.0 | 344 | 85 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 2.53 | 80 | 8.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.5 | 4.2 | 253 | 87 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 2.23 | 99 | 483.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.5 | 0.3 | 260 | 87 | 1,019.4 | 1.94 / 4.17 | 67 | 85.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 11.6 | 1.4 | 283 | 93 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 1.19 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.6 | 0.6 | 277 | 77 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 33 | 20.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.8 | 3.8 | 248 | 85 | 1,018.1 | 0.90 / 1.18 | 94 | 636.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.3 | 2.2 | 252 | 95 | 1,017.9 | 0.35 / 1.53 | 98 | 87.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 11.6 | 1.0 | 313 | 89 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Quebrada Potrero?
Now 13.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 16.1 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 4.2 mm. Solar peaks near 715 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Quebrada Potrero today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 34m.
What is the local time in Quebrada Potrero?
Local time is 09:25. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Quebrada Potrero?
Quebrada Potrero is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Quebrada Potrero?
DEM 2,531 m.
Where is Quebrada Potrero located?
It is at -8.98611, -78.02194 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Quebrada Potrero in?
It is in Peru.