Location & Surroundings

Wādī Shimāl is a wadi in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, at 145 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dibba Al-Fujairah, 13 km to the northeast. The national capital Abu Dhabi is about 215 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Dibba Airport, 14 km away.

Also known as: Wadi Basseirah

Overview

Wadi Shimal is river in the United Arab Emirates — AR نهر في الإمارات العربية المتحدة.

It is located in Emirate of Fujairah, United Arab Emirates.

Basic Data

  • Country United Arab Emirates
  • Located in Emirate of Fujairah
  • Type wadi (WAD)
  • a valley or ravine, bounded by relatively steep banks, which in the rainy season becomes a watercourse; found primarily in North Africa and the Middle East

Geography

  • Coordinates
    25° 30' 3" N, 56° 11' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 145 m
  • Timezone Asia/Dubai
  • Time Shift GMT 4 (DST 4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dirham (AED)
  • Phone Prefix +971

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Wādī Shimāl
Wadi Basseirah

Weather in Wadi Shimal

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

Now 34.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 36.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 770 W/m2.

Temperature
34.5 C
Wind
2.4 m/s E (94 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 34.5 2.4 94 38 1,010.3 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 36.6 2.0 21 30 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 769.9 n/a
12h 27.4 1.6 114 74 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 58.6 n/a
18h 25.3 2.1 102 87 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 31.4 3.2 102 54 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 232.2 n/a
30h 32.2 2.8 74 55 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 9 756.5 n/a
36h 26.6 2.6 104 83 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 20 55.5 n/a
42h 26.0 3.2 93 84 1,010.5 0.05 / 0.05 47 0.0 n/a
Thursday 29.6 5.1 94 65 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.05 27 162.8 n/a
54h 31.1 4.4 91 58 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 7 691.4 n/a
60h 26.1 3.1 96 82 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 11 55.3 n/a
66h 25.4 3.3 95 85 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 34 0.0 n/a
Friday 30.8 3.3 86 57 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 226.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wadi Shimal?
Now 34.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 36.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 770 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 Wadi Shimal today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Wadi Shimal?
Local time is 20:23. Time zone: Asia/Dubai (UTC+04:00).
What type of place is Wadi Shimal?
Wadi Shimal is a wadi.
What is the elevation of Wadi Shimal?
DEM 145 m.
Where is Wadi Shimal located?
It is at 25.50089, 56.18876 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wadi Shimal in?
It is in United Arab Emirates.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2025-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/290794

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