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Ras Ash

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Location & Surroundings

Ras Ash is a settlement in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates, at 1,450 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Khasab, 25 km to the north. The national capital Abu Dhabi is about 245 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Khassab, 24 km away.

Also known as: Ras al Ghash

Overview

Ras Ash is Small village located in the Hajar Mountains (Emirate of Ras al Khaimah, UAE), at an altitude of 1450 m. Very close to the border between UAE and Oman.The village is on the itinerary that follows the well-known mountain trail Stairway to Heaven.

It is located in Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates, Asia.

The elevation is around 1,450 metre.

Also known as: Ras al Ghash

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Basic Data

  • Country United Arab Emirates
  • Located in Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah
  • Type farm village (PPLF)
  • a populated place where the population is largely engaged in agricultural activities

Geography

  • Coordinates
    25° 58' 4" N, 56° 10' 4" E
  • Elevation 1450 m (DEM: 1463 m)
  • Timezone Asia/Dubai
  • Time Shift GMT 4 (DST 4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dirham (AED)
  • Phone Prefix +971

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Alternate Names

Ras al Ghash

Weather in Ras Ash

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

Now 25.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 29.3 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 629 W/m2.

Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SE (144 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,018.5 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 25.6 0.8 144 54 1,018.5 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 23.5 0.7 103 56 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 29.1 0.4 280 32 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 190.0 n/a
18h 29.3 2.1 333 37 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 29 629.4 n/a
Tomorrow 25.4 0.4 236 48 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 23.3 n/a
30h 23.5 0.4 211 48 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 29.5 1.2 254 28 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 189.3 n/a
42h 29.0 1.8 283 39 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 62 640.9 n/a
Monday 25.1 2.1 214 44 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 26.5 n/a
54h 23.4 1.3 212 43 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
60h 28.3 1.0 256 36 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 3 183.3 n/a
66h 28.3 1.8 256 43 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 629.8 n/a
Tuesday 24.4 1.4 218 55 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 27.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ras Ash?
Now 25.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 29.3 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 629 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 Ras Ash today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 17:35 (local time). Day length about 11h 13m.
What is the local time in Ras Ash?
Local time is 08:37. Time zone: Asia/Dubai (UTC+04:00).
What type of place is Ras Ash?
Ras Ash is a farm village.
What is the elevation of Ras Ash?
Elevation about 1,450 m. DEM 1,463 m.
Where is Ras Ash located?
It is at 25.96779, 56.16786 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ras Ash in?
It is in United Arab Emirates.

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Last updated 2024-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12519218

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