Location & Surroundings
Ghubbat ar Rās is a settlement in Musandam Governorate, Oman, at 19 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Khasab, less than 2 km away. The national capital Muscat is about 360 km to the southeast.
Also known as: غبة الرّاس · Ghubrat ar Ra’s
Basic Data
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
26° 10' 14" N, 56° 15' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 19 m
- Timezone Asia/Muscat
- Time Shift GMT 4 (DST 4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,814 p/km²
- Built-up 23.9%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Rial (OMR)
- Phone Prefix +968
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:45
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other section of populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ar
غبة الرّاس
Weather in Ghubbat ar Ras
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ghubbat ar Ras, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 29.0 to 34.4 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 803 W/m2.
Temperature
29.0 C
Wind
1.6 m/s W (257 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,006.0 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 | 29.0 | 1.6 | 257 | 53 | 1,006.0 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.3 | 2.3 | 300 | 46 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 248.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 34.4 | 3.0 | 283 | 44 | 1,006.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 803.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.1 | 2.7 | 221 | 45 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 73.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.5 | 0.6 | 163 | 44 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 35.0 | 0.8 | 26 | 37 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 248.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 34.6 | 2.5 | 276 | 37 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 806.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.2 | 1.1 | 73 | 48 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 72.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 29.9 | 2.1 | 120 | 35 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 35.6 | 0.9 | 137 | 32 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 249.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 36.1 | 0.3 | 307 | 38 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 800.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.3 | 1.9 | 178 | 48 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 70.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 29.0 | 3.5 | 143 | 47 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ghubbat ar Ras?
Now 29.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 29.0 to 34.4 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 803 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 Ghubbat ar Ras today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Ghubbat ar Ras?
Local time is 10:45. Time zone: Asia/Muscat (UTC+04:00).
What type of place is Ghubbat ar Ras?
Ghubbat ar Ras is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Ghubbat ar Ras?
DEM 19 m.
Where is Ghubbat ar Ras located?
It is at 26.17057, 56.24994 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ghubbat ar Ras in?
It is in Oman.