Location & Surroundings

Quebrada Potrero is an intermittent stream in Ancash, Peru, at 2,178 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yauya, 66 km to the south. The national capital Lima is about 405 km to the south. The nearest airport is Pias Airport, 56 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type intermittent stream (STMI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 24' 59" S, 77° 27' 15" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2178 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

Other intermittent streams nearby

Nearby

Weather in Quebrada Potrero

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

Now 13.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.4 to 18.4 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 758 W/m2.

Temperature
13.2 C
Wind
3.0 m/s NE (50 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.04 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 13.2 3.0 50 61 1,015.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 9.4 1.4 36 76 1,019.7 0.14 / 0.14 100 0.0 n/a
12h 9.4 0.5 75 72 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 97 14.1 n/a
18h 18.4 3.0 61 39 1,012.9 0.52 / 0.52 69 757.5 n/a
Tomorrow 13.8 2.0 50 60 1,015.1 0.51 / 1.04 60 296.5 n/a
30h 11.0 0.7 17 73 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.55 21 0.0 n/a
36h 10.7 0.7 346 74 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.05 6 14.5 n/a
42h 19.2 3.3 48 39 1,011.4 0.76 / 0.81 78 739.9 n/a
Friday 13.9 2.2 51 64 1,015.2 1.55 / 2.36 75 265.1 n/a
54h 11.0 1.4 61 77 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.41 43 0.0 n/a
60h 11.6 1.0 60 68 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.05 8 12.5 n/a
66h 20.7 2.1 69 30 1,010.9 0.02 / 0.07 58 824.4 n/a
Saturday 13.9 2.7 44 59 1,015.0 0.01 / 0.08 6 438.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Quebrada Potrero?
Now 13.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.4 to 18.4 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 758 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Quebrada Potrero today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Quebrada Potrero?
Local time is 05:30. 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 2,178 m.
Where is Quebrada Potrero located?
It is at -8.41639, -77.45417 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Quebrada Potrero in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2007-03-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6385271

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