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Ruwais

AR الرويس

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Location & Surroundings

Ar Ruways is a town in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates with 25,000 inhabitants, at 16 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zayed City, about 110 km to the southeast. The national capital Abu Dhabi is about 175 km to the east. The nearest airport is Jebel Dhana Airport, 15 km away.

Also known as: الرويس · Ар-Руваис · 鲁瓦斯 · الرویس · റുവൈസ് · Ar Ru’ays

Overview

Ruwais is human settlement — AR بلدة في إمارة أبو ظبي.

It is located in Emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

The elevation is around 16 metre.

Also known as: DE Ruweis

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Basic Data

  • Country United Arab Emirates
  • Located in Emirate of Abu Dhabi
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    24° 6' 37" N, 52° 43' 50" E
  • Elevation DEM: 16 m
  • Timezone Asia/Dubai
  • Time Shift GMT 4 (DST 4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 25,000
  • Pop. Density 3,712 p/km²
  • Built-up 24.7%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Dirham (AED)
  • Phone Prefix +971

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Alternate Names

ar arz
الرويس
ru
Ар-Руваис
zh
鲁瓦斯
fa ur
الرویس
ml
റുവൈസ്
Ar Ru’ays
ceb
Ar Ruways
sv
ar-Ruways
zh-Hant
魯瓦斯

Weather in Ruwais

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

Now 37.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 31.2 to 37.6 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 834 W/m2.

Temperature
37.6 C
Wind
4.6 m/s NW (326 deg)
Humidity
29 %
Pressure
1,006.4 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 37.6 4.6 326 29 1,006.4 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 32.3 3.7 70 49 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 63 95.3 n/a
12h 31.2 4.0 131 46 1,006.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 35.0 1.5 98 36 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 223.1 n/a
Tomorrow 36.6 4.5 360 39 1,007.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 833.5 n/a
30h 32.2 5.7 63 63 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 91.1 n/a
36h 31.0 5.9 76 67 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 35.7 3.7 80 41 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 219.0 n/a
Monday 35.6 6.2 4 45 1,006.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 825.7 n/a
54h 31.5 3.0 34 64 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 88.7 n/a
60h 30.9 3.9 25 64 1,007.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 33.7 1.0 113 46 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 216.8 n/a
Tuesday 34.8 5.4 357 47 1,005.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 815.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ruwais?
Now 37.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 31.2 to 37.6 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 834 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 Ruwais today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Ruwais?
Local time is 02:53. Time zone: Asia/Dubai (UTC+04:00).
What type of place is Ruwais?
Ruwais is a populated place.
How many people live in Ruwais?
Population about 25,000.
What is the elevation of Ruwais?
DEM 16 m.
Where is Ruwais located?
It is at 24.11028, 52.73056 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ruwais in?
It is in United Arab Emirates.

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Last updated 2024-03-14
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