Location & Surroundings
Lounaba is a water well in Mauritania, at 62 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mboutt, 48 km to the southwest. The national capital Nouakchott is about 435 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Mbout Airport, 46 km away.
Basic Data
- Type well (WLL)
- a cylindrical hole, pit, or tunnel drilled or dug down to a depth from which water, oil, or gas can be pumped or brought to the surface
Geography
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Coordinates
16° 22' 0" N, 12° 18' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 62 m
- Timezone Africa/Nouakchott
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Ouguiya (MRU)
- Phone Prefix +222
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:22
- Sunrise 06:42
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 11 h 41 min
Nearby
Weather in Lounaba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lounaba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 30.8 to 39.5 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 576 W/m2.
Temperature
30.8 C
Wind
4.7 m/s E (92 deg)
Humidity
17 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 30.8 | 4.7 | 92 | 17 | 1,010.5 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 39.5 | 6.7 | 112 | 10 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 429.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 39.2 | 4.4 | 93 | 11 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 576.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.1 | 4.4 | 57 | 15 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.0 | 4.5 | 85 | 18 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 38.7 | 8.2 | 100 | 12 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 423.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 39.2 | 4.3 | 92 | 12 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 574.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 34.0 | 5.5 | 67 | 18 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 0.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 32.0 | 6.9 | 76 | 21 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 38.6 | 10.3 | 82 | 15 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 417.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 38.0 | 6.5 | 54 | 14 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 578.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.5 | 4.8 | 64 | 19 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 28.9 | 4.1 | 62 | 15 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lounaba?
Now 30.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 30.8 to 39.5 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 576 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 Lounaba today?
Sunrise around 06:42 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Lounaba?
Local time is 16:22. Time zone: Africa/Nouakchott (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Lounaba?
Lounaba is a well.
What is the elevation of Lounaba?
DEM 62 m.
Where is Lounaba located?
It is at 16.36667, -12.30000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lounaba in?
It is in Mauritania.