Location & Surroundings

Quebrada Potrerillos is an intermittent stream in Atacama, Chile, at 2,093 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tierra Amarilla, 70 km to the west. The national capital Santiago is about 705 km to the south. The nearest airport is Desierto de Atacama Airport, 80 km away.

Overview

Quebrada Potrerillos is river in Chile — ES río de Chile.

It is located in Atacama Region, Chile.

Basic Data

  • Country Chile
  • Located in Atacama Region
  • Type intermittent stream (STMI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    27° 12' 0" S, 69° 37' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2093 m
  • Timezone America/Santiago
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (CLP)
  • Phone Prefix +56

Sun & Local Time

Other intermittent streams nearby

Nearby

Weather in Quebrada Potrerillos

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

Now 6.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.5 to 10.7 C, max wind 7.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 751 W/m2.

Temperature
6.6 C
Wind
2.5 m/s NW (325 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.23 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 6.6 2.5 325 39 1,016.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 10.7 7.7 309 20 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 750.8 n/a
12h 7.6 2.1 345 29 1,016.5 0.07 / 0.07 100 224.9 n/a
18h 5.5 1.6 28 47 1,016.1 0.61 / 0.67 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 6.3 2.4 327 37 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.23 100 42.4 n/a
30h 11.6 10.4 299 15 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 875.7 n/a
36h 7.0 1.4 321 35 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 364.2 n/a
42h 6.8 1.6 1 33 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 6.3 2.1 303 32 1,017.9 0.19 / 0.19 0 51.4 n/a
54h 12.1 9.1 303 12 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 923.2 n/a
60h 9.7 1.5 52 16 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 58 418.7 n/a
66h 9.2 2.9 78 14 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 11.1 0.6 355 12 1,017.8 0.03 / 0.03 95 30.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Quebrada Potrerillos?
Now 6.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.5 to 10.7 C, max wind 7.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 751 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Quebrada Potrerillos today?
Sunrise around 07:09 and sunset around 19:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 33m.
What is the local time in Quebrada Potrerillos?
Local time is 16:22. Time zone: America/Santiago (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Quebrada Potrerillos?
Quebrada Potrerillos is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Quebrada Potrerillos?
DEM 2,093 m.
Where is Quebrada Potrerillos located?
It is at -27.20000, -69.61667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Quebrada Potrerillos in?
It is in Chile.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2022-03-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3875311

GeoView