Location & Surroundings
Ar Rafd is a locality in Ibb Governorate, Yemen, at 2,284 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yarim, 15 km to the east. The national capital Sanaa is about 115 km to the north. The nearest airport is Dhamar Airport, 32 km away.
Also known as: الرفد
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
14° 18' 52" N, 44° 14' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 2284 m
- Timezone Asia/Aden
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rial (YER)
- Phone Prefix +967
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:29
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Other localitys nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ar
الرفد
Weather in Ar Rafd
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ar Rafd, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 24.4 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 893 W/m2.
Temperature
16.4 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NE (65 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,015.7 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 | 16.4 | 0.5 | 65 | 52 | 1,015.7 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.6 | 3.1 | 49 | 24 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 169.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.4 | 4.3 | 258 | 28 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 892.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.6 | 0.4 | 325 | 56 | 1,016.9 | 1.56 / 1.56 | 2 | 123.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.7 | 1.7 | 74 | 45 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.6 | 2.0 | 70 | 24 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 149.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.6 | 5.8 | 265 | 25 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 859.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.7 | 0.9 | 33 | 60 | 1,017.8 | 0.98 / 0.98 | 100 | 123.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 16.5 | 1.1 | 82 | 56 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.7 | 1.0 | 60 | 23 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 159.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.5 | 5.4 | 259 | 34 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 879.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.7 | 0.8 | 37 | 51 | 1,018.2 | 1.75 / 1.75 | 0 | 123.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 16.5 | 1.4 | 53 | 48 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ar Rafd?
Now 16.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 24.4 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 893 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 Ar Rafd today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Ar Rafd?
Local time is 13:29. Time zone: Asia/Aden (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Ar Rafd?
Ar Rafd is a locality.
What is the elevation of Ar Rafd?
DEM 2,284 m.
Where is Ar Rafd located?
It is at 14.31448, 44.23993 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ar Rafd in?
It is in Yemen.