Location & Surroundings

Texas is an artificial island in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The nearest larger town is Umm Suqaym, 8 km to the southeast. The national capital Abu Dhabi is about 115 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Dubai International Airport, 22 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type artificial island (ISLF)
  • an island created by landfill or diking and filling in a wetland, bay, or lagoon

Geography

  • Coordinates
    25° 12' 16" N, 55° 9' 2" E
  • Elevation DEM: -9999 m
  • Timezone Asia/Dubai
  • Time Shift GMT 4 (DST 4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Dirham (AED)
  • Phone Prefix +971

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Texas

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

Now 29.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 29.4 to 34.1 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 766 W/m2.

Temperature
29.7 C
Wind
2.4 m/s E (106 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,008.6 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 29.7 2.4 106 70 1,008.6 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 34.1 5.7 162 41 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 221.8 n/a
12h 33.1 7.2 15 60 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 766.4 n/a
18h 30.7 8.0 83 69 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 60.0 n/a
Tomorrow 29.4 6.0 100 72 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 33.1 3.8 164 49 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 220.1 n/a
36h 33.1 6.3 352 59 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 749.7 n/a
42h 31.5 5.8 63 66 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 57.7 n/a
Saturday 30.0 5.4 89 60 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 32.2 6.5 196 47 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 218.5 n/a
60h 32.5 5.9 307 55 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 748.8 n/a
66h 31.4 1.4 8 61 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 57.1 n/a
Sunday 30.6 1.9 211 63 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Texas?
Now 29.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 29.4 to 34.1 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 766 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 Texas today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Texas?
Local time is 15:16. Time zone: Asia/Dubai (UTC+04:00).
What type of place is Texas?
Texas is a artificial island.
What is the elevation of Texas?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Texas located?
It is at 25.20456, 55.15056 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Texas in?
It is in United Arab Emirates.

Sources

Last updated 2018-06-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11886912

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