Location & Surroundings

Aleg is a settlement in Adrar, Mauritania, at 152 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Atar, 71 km to the northeast. The national capital Nouakchott is about 350 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Atar Airport, 69 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 55' 55" N, 13° 18' 12" W
  • Elevation DEM: 152 m
  • Timezone Africa/Nouakchott
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 54 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Ouguiya (MRU)
  • Phone Prefix +222

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Aleg

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

Now 33.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 34.1 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 604 W/m2.

Temperature
33.9 C
Wind
3.8 m/s E (71 deg)
Humidity
15 %
Pressure
1,011.2 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 33.9 3.8 71 15 1,011.2 - / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
6h 29.0 5.8 54 23 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 75 1.6 n/a
12h 26.1 3.5 61 30 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 32.7 2.7 106 19 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 412.9 n/a
Tomorrow 34.1 2.9 315 16 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 604.2 n/a
30h 29.6 3.4 41 24 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 1.5 n/a
36h 26.7 3.4 74 30 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 34.4 3.5 145 17 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 22 401.6 n/a
Friday 35.0 3.4 255 19 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 96 572.1 n/a
54h 31.0 2.9 344 26 1,013.6 0.28 / 0.28 100 1.4 n/a
60h 29.2 1.2 338 28 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.10 95 0.0 n/a
66h 33.3 1.6 342 23 1,013.3 0.04 / 0.14 28 295.6 n/a
Saturday 34.3 5.8 334 19 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 568.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Aleg?
Now 33.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 34.1 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 604 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 Aleg today?
Sunrise around 06:46 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Aleg?
Local time is 00:31. Time zone: Africa/Nouakchott (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Aleg?
Aleg is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Aleg?
DEM 152 m.
Where is Aleg located?
It is at 19.93189, -13.30334 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Aleg in?
It is in Mauritania.

Sources

Last updated 2025-09-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13520489

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