Location & Surroundings

Zāb is a settlement in Al Buraimi, Oman, at 461 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sha'biyyat Al Hiyar, 24 km to the west. The national capital Muscat is about 270 km to the east. The nearest airport is Al Ain International Airport, 50 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    24° 33' 0" N, 55° 59' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 461 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

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Alternate Names

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Zāb

Weather in Zab

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Zab, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 23.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 32.7 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 650 W/m2.

Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
1.2 m/s E (72 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,015.8 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 23.0 1.2 72 50 1,015.8 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 30.0 2.3 209 26 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 188.6 n/a
12h 32.7 4.0 342 19 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 62 650.2 n/a
18h 25.1 2.6 92 56 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 27.8 n/a
Tomorrow 23.9 1.8 97 44 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
30h 29.7 2.9 208 26 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 52 184.9 n/a
36h 32.3 3.4 294 17 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 643.8 n/a
42h 25.5 2.1 74 47 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 28.9 n/a
Sunday 23.1 1.0 81 43 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
54h 30.5 2.9 245 22 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 9 185.3 n/a
60h 32.1 4.7 271 18 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 30 649.1 n/a
66h 25.0 2.0 53 40 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 28.5 n/a
Monday 23.4 1.6 152 36 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zab?
Now 23.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 32.7 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 650 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 Zab today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 17:34 (local time). Day length about 11h 10m.
What is the local time in Zab?
Local time is 14:55. Time zone: Asia/Muscat (UTC+04:00).
What type of place is Zab?
Zab is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Zab?
DEM 461 m.
Where is Zab located?
It is at 24.55000, 55.98333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zab in?
It is in Oman.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/285916

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