Location & Surroundings
Āl Raqīşyān is a village in Ma'rib, Yemen with 8 inhabitants, at 1,048 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ma'rib, 15 km to the southwest. The national capital Sanaa is about 135 km to the west. The nearest airport is Marib, 14 km away.
Also known as: ال رقيصيان
Overview
Al Raqisyan is village in Marib District, Yemen — AR قرية في مديرية مأرب، اليمن.
It is located in Marib District, Yemen.
Basic Data
- Country Yemen
- Located in Marib District
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
15° 32' 25" N, 45° 26' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 1048 m
- Timezone Asia/Aden
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Population 8
- Pop. Density 104 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rial (YER)
- Phone Prefix +967
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:32
- Sunrise 05:46
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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ال رقيصيان
Weather in Al Raqisyan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Al Raqisyan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 36.0 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 917 W/m2.
Temperature
28.9 C
Wind
2.9 m/s NE (33 deg)
Humidity
13 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
88 %
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 | 28.9 | 2.9 | 33 | 13 | 1,010.3 | - / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.0 | 3.4 | 303 | 14 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.2 | 1.8 | 355 | 10 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 180.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 36.0 | 4.9 | 46 | 9 | 1,005.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 917.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.0 | 2.1 | 35 | 19 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 140.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.4 | 2.2 | 311 | 22 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.8 | 1.5 | 8 | 25 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 174.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 36.0 | 5.2 | 84 | 13 | 1,005.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 890.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 29.8 | 2.4 | 38 | 17 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 136.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Al Raqisyan?
Now 28.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 36.0 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 917 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 Al Raqisyan today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Al Raqisyan?
Local time is 02:32. Time zone: Asia/Aden (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Al Raqisyan?
Al Raqisyan is a populated place.
How many people live in Al Raqisyan?
Population about 8.
What is the elevation of Al Raqisyan?
DEM 1,048 m.
Where is Al Raqisyan located?
It is at 15.54016, 45.43597 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Al Raqisyan in?
It is in Yemen.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry