Location & Surroundings
Markab is a settlement in Al Bahah Region, Saudi Arabia, at 677 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Al Majaridah, 19 km to the south. The national capital Riyadh is about 775 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Bisha, about 105 km away.
Also known as: مركب
Basic Data
- Type populated locality (PPLL)
- an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings
Geography
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Coordinates
19° 17' 48" N, 41° 57' 14" E
- Elevation DEM: 677 m
- Timezone Asia/Riyadh
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 25 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rial (SAR)
- Phone Prefix +966
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:50
- Sunrise 06:04
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 11 h 47 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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مركب
Weather in Markab
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Markab, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 30.6 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 821 W/m2.
Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (58 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
1.60 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 | 25.4 | 1.1 | 58 | 39 | 1,015.8 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.7 | 3.5 | 83 | 35 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.4 | 3.1 | 140 | 26 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 135.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.6 | 4.2 | 249 | 23 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 821.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.1 | 1.5 | 111 | 47 | 1,015.8 | 1.60 / 1.60 | 27 | 123.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.5 | 4.8 | 102 | 39 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.3 | 2.9 | 130 | 26 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 96.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.5 | 1.6 | 258 | 20 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 794.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.8 | 1.7 | 87 | 42 | 1,015.4 | 1.85 / 1.85 | 2 | 77.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.8 | 2.8 | 95 | 35 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.3 | 1.9 | 130 | 25 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 133.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.2 | 3.4 | 247 | 20 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 815.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.4 | 0.6 | 105 | 43 | 1,014.7 | 0.97 / 0.97 | 0 | 124.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Markab?
Now 25.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 30.6 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 821 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Markab today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Markab?
Local time is 04:50. Time zone: Asia/Riyadh (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Markab?
Markab is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Markab?
DEM 677 m.
Where is Markab located?
It is at 19.29660, 41.95388 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Markab in?
It is in Saudi Arabia.