Location & Surroundings
Amsâ’id is a dune in Trarza, Mauritania, at 65 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boutilimitt, 63 km to the southwest. The national capital Nouakchott is about 195 km to the west. The nearest airport is Boutilimit, 62 km away.
Overview
Amsâ'id is dune in Mauritania — AR كثيب في موريتانيا.
It is located in Trarza, Mauritania.
The elevation is around 65 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Mauritania
- Located in Trarza
- Type dune(s) (DUNE)
- a wave form, ridge or star shape feature composed of sand
Geography
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Coordinates
17° 49' 0" N, 14° 10' 31" W
- Elevation DEM: 65 m
- Timezone Africa/Nouakchott
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Ouguiya (MRU)
- Phone Prefix +222
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:50
- Sunrise 06:51
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 11 h 38 min
Weather in Amsa'id
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Amsa'id, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 34.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 31.0 to 38.5 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 484 W/m2.
Temperature
34.0 C
Wind
4.1 m/s E (92 deg)
Humidity
17 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
76 %
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 | 34.0 | 4.1 | 92 | 17 | 1,011.7 | - / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.0 | 4.8 | 87 | 20 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 38.5 | 8.1 | 109 | 13 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 348.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 38.3 | 4.5 | 84 | 13 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 484.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.8 | 4.9 | 92 | 18 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.8 | 4.3 | 86 | 22 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 37.8 | 7.6 | 92 | 16 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 369.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 37.6 | 5.6 | 59 | 15 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 568.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 32.6 | 6.8 | 67 | 16 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.9 | 4.8 | 69 | 19 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 33.8 | 6.6 | 66 | 8 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 301.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.5 | 3.8 | 43 | 8 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 327.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 29.1 | 4.4 | 53 | 12 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 1.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Amsa'id?
Now 34.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 31.0 to 38.5 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 484 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 Amsa'id today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 11h 38m.
What is the local time in Amsa'id?
Local time is 08:50. Time zone: Africa/Nouakchott (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Amsa'id?
Amsa'id is a dune(s).
What is the elevation of Amsa'id?
DEM 65 m.
Where is Amsa'id located?
It is at 17.81670, -14.17540 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Amsa'id in?
It is in Mauritania.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry