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Laayoune weather

Western Sahara · 196,331 inhabitants · Friday, November 6 · updated 19:21

Air: Fair Low storm risk · Tue
Mainly clear
24°
Mainly clear
Feels like 29°C
Wind
13 km/h
Gusts
17 km/h
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1018 hPa
Clouds
32 %
Storm
No
Rise 08:06 Set 19:06 Day 11 h 0 min UV 2 · Low

Laayoune 14-day forecast

Trend
Evening
Mainly clear
Mainly clear
24°22°
Feels like 29°
Wind ↑ NE 14 km/h
Gusts 20 km/h
Humidity 62 %
19:00
Mainly clear
24°
NW 13
22:00
Mainly clear
22°
NE 14

Rain radar around Laayoune

Rain observed over the last two hours by official weather radars around Laayoune, followed by the radar forecast for the next hour where the weather service provides one.

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Rain radar Last two hours, then forecast where available · drag the timeline

Air you breathe in Laayoune: pollution and pollen

2/6
Fair
European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS
PM2.515µg/m³
PM1029µg/m³

Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.

Laayoune forecast in charts · next 7 days

The week ahead: highs and lows

▲ This week runs +2.1° warmer than usual
Highs Lows Usual for the season (1991–2020 average)
16°20°23°27°30°TodayThuFriSatSunMonTue27°19°Wed 4 Nov: max 26° · min 21° · normal 21.2°Thu 5 Nov: max 26° · min 21° · normal 21.1°Fri 6 Nov: max 25° · min 19° · normal 21.1°Sat 7 Nov: max 28° · min 18° · normal 21.0°Sun 8 Nov: max 26° · min 21° · normal 20.9°Mon 9 Nov: max 26° · min 21° · normal 20.8°Tue 10 Nov: max 27° · min 19° · normal 20.8°

Hourly detail

FriSatSunMonTueWedThuFri16°23°29°28°17°05
Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)

Moon over Laayoune

Waning crescent
12 % illuminated · 26.3 days
Rise 05:26 Set 17:15
Sat 7/11 6%
Sun 8/11 2%
Mon 9/11 0%
Tue 10/11 1% New moon
Wed 11/11 3%
Thu 12/11 8%
Fri 13/11 15%
Sat 14/11 23%
Sun 15/11 33%
Mon 16/11 43%
Tue 17/11 54% First quarter
Wed 18/11 64%

Moonrise and moonset in local time (Africa/El_Aaiun); phase and lit fraction from a synodic calculation.

Sea and tides near Laayoune

Tide station used: Laayoune

Tide times in Laayoune
Sea state
Rippled
waves 0.5 m
Period
9 s
Swell
0.5 m
TodayFri 06/11
Low tide 05:50 0.6 m
High tide 12:01 2.3 m
Low tide 18:16 0.5 m
TomorrowSat 07/11
High tide 00:26 2.3 m
Low tide 06:30 0.5 m
High tide 12:41 2.4 m
Low tide 18:50 0.4 m
SunSun 08/11
High tide 01:01 2.3 m
Low tide 07:06 0.4 m
High tide 13:18 2.4 m
Low tide 19:22 0.4 m
MonMon 09/11
High tide 01:34 2.4 m
Low tide 07:40 0.4 m
High tide 13:52 2.3 m
Low tide 19:52 0.5 m

Heights above chart datum. Coefficient: 20 for the weakest tides, 120 for the strongest.

Look up a past day in Laayoune

Curious about the weather in Laayoune on a given day? Choose a date: we read it from the ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), which runs until about a week ago.

Laayoune weather at a glance

This page gathers everything about the weather in Laayoune, Western Sahara: conditions now, the forecast for each part of the day and the trend for the coming week. At the moment the sky is “mainly clear”, it is 24 °C (feels like 29 °C) and the wind blows at 13 km/h.

Expected range today: 19 °C to 25 °C and a dry sky; keep an eye on thunderstorms. The forecast comes from the AtmoAtlas engine, which combines ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS and DWD ICON, adjusts cloud cover with METAR reports and uses convective energy (CAPE) to flag storms, plus the tide times for Laayoune.

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