Location & Surroundings

Rag is a settlement in Karnali Pradesh, Nepal, at 261 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tikapur, 35 km to the southwest. The national capital Kathmandu is about 410 km to the east. The nearest airport is Tikapur Airport, 35 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    28° 47' 4" N, 81° 19' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 261 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 388 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rag

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

Now 19.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 19.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 18.4 mm. Solar peaks near 17 W/m2.

Temperature
19.8 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NE (65 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,007.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
18.37 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 19.8 1.2 65 95 1,007.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 18.2 2.5 17 97 1,010.3 12.13 / 12.13 100 17.1 n/a
12h 17.3 2.4 26 97 1,008.8 13.40 / 25.52 100 14.1 n/a
18h 16.7 2.6 22 97 1,008.9 0.00 / 18.96 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.9 2.3 32 98 1,007.3 0.00 / 18.37 100 0.0 n/a
30h 17.2 2.8 27 97 1,008.3 4.64 / 23.01 100 11.0 n/a
36h 18.0 2.2 20 92 1,005.8 0.00 / 2.16 100 20.1 n/a
42h 17.2 2.0 29 97 1,006.7 4.11 / 6.28 100 0.1 n/a
Sunday 17.8 1.7 23 94 1,005.5 0.22 / 6.50 100 0.0 n/a
54h 19.8 1.0 340 92 1,008.4 0.00 / 1.44 100 45.1 n/a
60h 19.1 1.1 8 94 1,007.2 0.69 / 2.13 100 45.2 n/a
66h 18.9 1.3 35 92 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.83 100 0.1 n/a
Monday 17.1 1.5 38 90 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.11 26 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rag?
Now 19.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 19.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 18.4 mm. Solar peaks near 17 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 18.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rag today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Rag?
Local time is 16:00. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Rag?
Rag is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Rag?
DEM 261 m.
Where is Rag located?
It is at 28.78450, 81.32612 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rag in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7999031

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