Location & Surroundings

Rīshān Ghāfil is a locality in Babil, Iraq, at 25 m elevation. The nearest larger town is al-Qasim, 32 km to the southwest. The national capital Baghdad is about 115 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Al Najaf International Airport, 74 km away.

Also known as: ريشان غافل

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    32° 25' 49" N, 44° 58' 53" E
  • Elevation DEM: 25 m
  • Timezone Asia/Baghdad
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 163 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dinar (IQD)
  • Phone Prefix +964

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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ريشان غافل
Rīshān Ghāfil

Weather in Rishan Ghafil

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

Now 34.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.6 to 35.1 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 570 W/m2.

Temperature
34.7 C
Wind
2.5 m/s E (71 deg)
Humidity
16 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
93 %
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 34.7 2.5 71 16 1,013.1 - / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
6h 28.8 1.3 133 25 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 61 51.0 n/a
12h 26.6 2.0 56 29 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
18h 30.1 1.6 170 23 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 93 79.5 n/a
Tomorrow 35.1 3.0 116 18 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 21 570.4 n/a
30h 30.0 3.1 117 24 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 9 57.6 n/a
36h 28.3 3.9 90 26 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 30.2 2.4 1 24 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 45.7 n/a
Wednesday 35.8 7.7 125 17 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 71 493.3 n/a
54h 29.7 3.6 102 30 1,011.4 0.16 / 0.16 100 52.1 n/a
60h 28.1 5.0 118 31 1,010.4 0.02 / 0.18 100 0.0 n/a
66h 29.9 6.1 138 32 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.15 5 88.7 n/a
Thursday 33.7 4.8 116 25 1,010.3 0.96 / 1.11 0 575.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rishan Ghafil?
Now 34.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.6 to 35.1 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 570 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 Rishan Ghafil today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 17:16 (local time). Day length about 11h 05m.
What is the local time in Rishan Ghafil?
Local time is 01:12. Time zone: Asia/Baghdad (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Rishan Ghafil?
Rishan Ghafil is a locality.
What is the elevation of Rishan Ghafil?
DEM 25 m.
Where is Rishan Ghafil located?
It is at 32.43037, 44.98131 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rishan Ghafil in?
It is in Iraq.

Sources

Last updated 2024-07-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6788455

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