Location & Surroundings
Wad Alayan is a wadi in River Nile, Sudan, at 367 m elevation. The nearest larger town is El Matama, 13 km to the east. The national capital Khartoum is about 145 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Shendi Airport, 20 km away.
Overview
Wad Alayan is AR وادي في السودان.
It is located in Sudan.
Basic Data
- Country Sudan
- 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
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Coordinates
16° 39' 54" N, 33° 14' 54" E
- Elevation DEM: 367 m
- Timezone Africa/Khartoum
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 121 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Pound (SDG)
- Phone Prefix +249
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:35
- Sunrise 05:40
- Sunset 17:21
- Day length 11 h 41 min
Other wadis nearby
Nearby
Weather in Wad Alayan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wad Alayan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.5 C with overcast skies and a 5.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 28.1 to 37.7 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 785 W/m2.
Temperature
28.5 C
Wind
5.1 m/s NW (323 deg)
Humidity
21 %
Pressure
1,009.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 28.5 | 5.1 | 323 | 21 | 1,009.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.5 | 5.3 | 345 | 20 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 75.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 37.7 | 3.6 | 304 | 13 | 1,006.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 784.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.6 | 5.4 | 315 | 17 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 174.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.1 | 5.3 | 320 | 20 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.4 | 5.2 | 341 | 21 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 75.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 37.3 | 4.1 | 312 | 11 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 782.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.4 | 5.0 | 317 | 17 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 172.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 28.2 | 4.5 | 329 | 21 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.8 | 5.6 | 352 | 20 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 74.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 38.1 | 5.9 | 336 | 9 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 777.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.2 | 4.3 | 324 | 14 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 172.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.9 | 4.4 | 344 | 17 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wad Alayan?
Now 28.5 C with overcast skies and a 5.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 28.1 to 37.7 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 785 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 Wad Alayan today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Wad Alayan?
Local time is 08:35. Time zone: Africa/Khartoum (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Wad Alayan?
Wad Alayan is a wadi.
What is the elevation of Wad Alayan?
DEM 367 m.
Where is Wad Alayan located?
It is at 16.66510, 33.24840 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wad Alayan in?
It is in Sudan.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry