Location & Surroundings
Al ‘Asākirah is a settlement in Dhi Qar, Iraq, at 5 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nasiriyah, 12 km to the northwest. The national capital Baghdad is about 320 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Amara New, about 115 km away.
Also known as: العساكرة · ‘Asākir · ‘Asākirah · ‘Asākhir · Aţ Ţāmiyah · الطامية
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
31° 0' 10" N, 46° 21' 38" E
- Elevation DEM: 5 m
- Timezone Asia/Baghdad
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 292 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dinar (IQD)
- Phone Prefix +964
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:51
- Sunrise 05:58
- Sunset 17:21
- Day length 11 h 23 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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العساكرة
Weather in Al 'Asakirah
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Al 'Asakirah, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 30.6 to 39.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 658 W/m2.
Temperature
32.8 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (181 deg)
Humidity
21 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 32.8 | 1.9 | 181 | 21 | 1,011.4 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.6 | 2.4 | 135 | 23 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 34.2 | 1.1 | 211 | 19 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 121.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 39.8 | 2.6 | 309 | 12 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 658.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 34.2 | 2.1 | 330 | 16 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 68.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.4 | 4.8 | 316 | 31 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.2 | 5.0 | 333 | 25 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 100.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 37.4 | 5.4 | 331 | 16 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 608.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 31.1 | 4.7 | 351 | 20 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 66.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.7 | 4.6 | 335 | 23 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.1 | 4.4 | 350 | 18 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 102.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 35.2 | 7.1 | 6 | 15 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 400.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 31.7 | 3.3 | 35 | 20 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 29.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Al 'Asakirah?
Now 32.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 30.6 to 39.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 658 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 'Asakirah today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 17:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 23m.
What is the local time in Al 'Asakirah?
Local time is 04:51. Time zone: Asia/Baghdad (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Al 'Asakirah?
Al 'Asakirah is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Al 'Asakirah?
DEM 5 m.
Where is Al 'Asakirah located?
It is at 31.00264, 46.36045 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Al 'Asakirah in?
It is in Iraq.