Location & Surroundings
Al ‘Arqūb is a settlement in Musandam Governorate, Oman, at 422 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dibba Al-Hisn, 22 km to the south. The national capital Muscat is about 325 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Dibba Airport, 23 km away.
Also known as: العرقوب · Al Arkub
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
25° 48' 58" N, 56° 18' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 422 m
- Timezone Asia/Muscat
- Time Shift GMT 4 (DST 4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rial (OMR)
- Phone Prefix +968
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:55
- Sunrise 06:04
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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العرقوب
Weather in Al `Arqub
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Al `Arqub, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 34.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 28.7 to 34.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 772 W/m2.
Temperature
34.2 C
Wind
0.7 m/s S (175 deg)
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1,005.7 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 | 34.2 | 0.7 | 175 | 32 | 1,005.7 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.1 | 1.3 | 233 | 44 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 60.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.7 | 1.3 | 23 | 53 | 1,006.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.7 | 2.2 | 133 | 34 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 238.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 34.4 | 1.7 | 191 | 33 | 1,006.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 771.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.3 | 0.0 | 340 | 44 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 59.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.7 | 1.3 | 95 | 44 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.5 | 2.1 | 152 | 45 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 236.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 33.1 | 2.1 | 171 | 37 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 749.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.7 | 2.4 | 153 | 60 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 58.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.1 | 1.2 | 156 | 62 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.5 | 2.7 | 139 | 58 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 233.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 30.0 | 2.7 | 143 | 61 | 1,009.1 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 14 | 723.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Al `Arqub?
Now 34.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 28.7 to 34.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 772 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 `Arqub today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Al `Arqub?
Local time is 23:55. Time zone: Asia/Muscat (UTC+04:00).
What type of place is Al `Arqub?
Al `Arqub is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Al `Arqub?
DEM 422 m.
Where is Al `Arqub located?
It is at 25.81606, 56.30690 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Al `Arqub in?
It is in Oman.