Location & Surroundings
Raqāshah is a settlement in Omran, Yemen, at 1,503 m elevation. The nearest larger town is 'Amran, 39 km to the south. The national capital Sanaa is 80 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sana'a International Airport, 69 km away.
Also known as: رقاشة
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
16° 0' 4" N, 43° 52' 58" E
- Elevation DEM: 1503 m
- Timezone Asia/Aden
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 27 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rial (YER)
- Phone Prefix +967
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:40
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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رقاشة
Weather in Raqashah
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Raqashah, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 28.0 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 919 W/m2.
Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
3.3 m/s E (75 deg)
Humidity
20 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 3.3 | 75 | 20 | 1,015.9 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.0 | 0.8 | 330 | 19 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 918.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.6 | 1.4 | 276 | 67 | 1,015.8 | 1.00 / 1.00 | 31 | 146.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.5 | 0.7 | 183 | 48 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.4 | 0.6 | 358 | 28 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 5 | 166.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.9 | 2.1 | 296 | 23 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 905.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.8 | 2.0 | 260 | 62 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 144.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.8 | 0.5 | 221 | 66 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.3 | 0.2 | 194 | 34 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 164.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.4 | 2.7 | 285 | 28 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 873.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.5 | 1.3 | 301 | 62 | 1,016.6 | 0.46 / 0.46 | 3 | 125.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.7 | 1.0 | 229 | 57 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.6 | 0.6 | 278 | 34 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 165.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Raqashah?
Now 25.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 28.0 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 919 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 Raqashah today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Raqashah?
Local time is 16:40. Time zone: Asia/Aden (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Raqashah?
Raqashah is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Raqashah?
DEM 1,503 m.
Where is Raqashah located?
It is at 16.00125, 43.88275 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Raqashah in?
It is in Yemen.