Location & Surroundings
Ar Ruqqa‘ is a settlement in Ma'rib, Yemen, at 1,812 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dhamar, 80 km to the west. The national capital Sanaa is about 130 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Wadi Ain Airport, 53 km away.
Also known as: الرقع
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
14° 35' 35" N, 45° 8' 43" E
- Elevation DEM: 1812 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 01:20
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 17:34
- Day length 11 h 43 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ar
الرقع
Weather in Ar Ruqqa`
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ar Ruqqa`, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 6.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 25.5 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 842 W/m2.
Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
6.5 m/s NE (60 deg)
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
75 %
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 | 25.1 | 6.5 | 60 | 32 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.6 | 3.5 | 103 | 34 | 1,018.1 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 41 | 61.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.7 | 0.3 | 351 | 47 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.7 | 3.7 | 51 | 26 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 163.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.5 | 7.0 | 48 | 19 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 841.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.5 | 3.4 | 39 | 24 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 107.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.6 | 1.8 | 22 | 28 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.0 | 4.0 | 43 | 18 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 168.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.5 | 6.4 | 65 | 14 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 862.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.8 | 2.2 | 56 | 25 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 108.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.3 | 1.0 | 324 | 32 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.2 | 2.8 | 61 | 22 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 165.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.7 | 5.1 | 44 | 15 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 848.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ar Ruqqa`?
Now 25.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 6.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 25.5 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 842 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 Ruqqa` today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 17:34 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in Ar Ruqqa`?
Local time is 01:20. Time zone: Asia/Aden (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Ar Ruqqa`?
Ar Ruqqa` is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ar Ruqqa`?
DEM 1,812 m.
Where is Ar Ruqqa` located?
It is at 14.59301, 45.14514 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ar Ruqqa` in?
It is in Yemen.