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Qasr al Azraq

AR Qaşr al Azraq

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Location & Surroundings

Qaşr al Azraq is an archaeological/prehistoric site in Amman, Jordan, at 518 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Al Azraq ash Shamali, less than 2 km away. The national capital Amman is 84 km to the west. The nearest airport is H-5'Safawi, 43 km away.

Also known as: Azraq · Kasr el Azrak · Qasr el Azraq · Qasr Azraq

Overview

Qasr Azraq is castle in Jordan — AR قلعة في الأردن.

It is located in Zarqa Governorate, Limes Arabicus, Jordan.

Also known as: DE Qasr Azraq, Qasr al

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Basic Data

  • Country Jordan
  • Located in Zarqa Governorate
  • Type archaeological/prehistoric site (ANS)
  • a place where archeological remains, old structures, or cultural artifacts are located

Geography

  • Coordinates
    31° 52' 50" N, 36° 49' 38" E
  • Elevation DEM: 518 m
  • Timezone Asia/Amman
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,665 p/km²
  • Built-up 15.8%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Dinar (JOD)
  • Phone Prefix +962

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Alternate Names

Azraq
Kasr el Azrak
Qasr el Azraq
Qasr Azraq
Qaşr al Azraq

Weather in Qasr al Azraq

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

Now 18.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 27.0 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 698 W/m2.

Temperature
18.2 C
Wind
4.2 m/s NW (317 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,017.3 hPa
Clouds
49 %
Precip
0.08 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 18.2 4.2 317 64 1,017.3 - / 0.00 49 0.0 n/a
6h 20.3 1.8 309 49 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 81.0 n/a
12h 27.0 1.8 235 30 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 697.8 n/a
18h 24.0 3.4 354 32 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 137.9 n/a
Tomorrow 20.9 0.9 36 46 1,018.6 0.08 / 0.08 0 0.0 n/a
30h 24.3 2.5 69 39 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 78.7 n/a
36h 30.2 2.0 226 28 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 36 686.5 n/a
42h 25.3 5.1 316 37 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 132.0 n/a
Friday 21.7 4.9 305 54 1,016.3 0.02 / 0.02 0 0.0 n/a
54h 24.1 4.6 313 44 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 78.0 n/a
60h 30.5 4.3 277 27 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 685.1 n/a
66h 24.7 4.9 325 41 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 8 132.5 n/a
Saturday 21.6 4.1 325 54 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Qasr al Azraq?
Now 18.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 27.0 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 698 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Qasr al Azraq today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in Qasr al Azraq?
Local time is 09:24. Time zone: Asia/Amman (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Qasr al Azraq?
Qasr al Azraq is a archaeological/prehistoric site.
What is the elevation of Qasr al Azraq?
DEM 518 m.
Where is Qasr al Azraq located?
It is at 31.88066, 36.82735 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Qasr al Azraq in?
It is in Jordan.

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Last updated 2015-04-10
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