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.
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
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
- Local time 14:55
- Sunrise 06:24
- Sunset 17:34
- Day length 11 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
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.