Location & Surroundings

Zouina is a pond in Hodh El Gharbi, Mauritania, at 170 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kobenni, 34 km to the east. The national capital Nouakchott is about 720 km to the west. The nearest airport is Nioro Airport, 53 km away.

Also known as: Mare de Zouina

Basic Data

  • Type pond (PND)
  • a small standing waterbody

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 42' 44" N, 9° 39' 52" W
  • Elevation DEM: 170 m
  • Timezone Africa/Nouakchott
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 73 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Ouguiya (MRU)
  • Phone Prefix +222

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Mare de Zouina

Weather in Zouina

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

Now 35.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.3 to 35.1 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 518 W/m2.

Temperature
35.1 C
Wind
3.9 m/s SE (125 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
23 %
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 35.1 3.9 125 39 1,012.1 - / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
6h 32.1 4.1 152 46 1,009.5 1.01 / 1.01 98 518.2 n/a
12h 29.3 1.7 216 58 1,012.7 0.25 / 1.26 82 0.5 n/a
18h 27.3 1.0 237 69 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.54 34 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 32.6 2.7 102 42 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 385.0 n/a
30h 33.6 3.6 78 37 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 285.9 n/a
36h 31.5 2.7 156 47 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.4 n/a
42h 28.2 3.6 185 63 1,011.9 1.42 / 1.42 98 0.0 n/a
Sunday 31.6 1.6 188 51 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.94 99 367.5 n/a
54h 29.8 3.3 35 59 1,011.1 1.56 / 2.50 100 313.2 n/a
60h 24.6 5.5 12 82 1,014.4 21.14 / 23.64 100 0.1 n/a
66h 26.5 1.4 305 65 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.08 99 0.0 n/a
Monday 28.7 2.5 246 58 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 137.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zouina?
Now 35.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.3 to 35.1 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 518 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 Zouina today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Zouina?
Local time is 23:30. Time zone: Africa/Nouakchott (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Zouina?
Zouina is a pond.
What is the elevation of Zouina?
DEM 170 m.
Where is Zouina located?
It is at 15.71226, -9.66453 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zouina in?
It is in Mauritania.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2375555

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