Location & Surroundings

Af Yar is a water well in Gedo, Somalia, at 109 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Baardheere, 15 km to the south. The national capital Mogadishu is about 340 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bardera Airport, 16 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type well (WLL)
  • a cylindrical hole, pit, or tunnel drilled or dug down to a depth from which water, oil, or gas can be pumped or brought to the surface

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 28' 24" N, 42° 19' 15" E
  • Elevation DEM: 109 m
  • Timezone Africa/Mogadishu
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 70 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (SOS)
  • Phone Prefix +252

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Af Yar

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

Now 25.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.9 to 35.8 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 882 W/m2.

Temperature
25.9 C
Wind
5.0 m/s SE (157 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
26 %
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 25.9 5.0 157 75 1,012.3 - / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
6h 28.6 4.7 179 62 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 164.0 n/a
12h 35.8 1.2 139 31 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 44 881.9 n/a
18h 30.7 5.6 130 53 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 43 138.6 n/a
Tomorrow 26.3 4.6 134 75 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
30h 28.6 3.6 162 64 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 93 165.3 n/a
36h 36.9 2.1 21 27 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.00 61 890.4 n/a
42h 34.1 1.9 30 28 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 6 131.6 n/a
Thursday 26.3 4.8 134 74 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
54h 28.9 2.6 137 63 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 167.1 n/a
60h 36.9 1.1 50 26 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.00 51 902.9 n/a
66h 33.7 3.7 94 34 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 85 150.1 n/a
Friday 26.5 5.4 136 74 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Af Yar?
Now 25.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.9 to 35.8 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 882 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 Af Yar today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Af Yar?
Local time is 11:58. Time zone: Africa/Mogadishu (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Af Yar?
Af Yar is a well.
What is the elevation of Af Yar?
DEM 109 m.
Where is Af Yar located?
It is at 2.47339, 42.32079 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Af Yar in?
It is in Somalia.

Sources

Last updated 2014-11-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/65724

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