Location & Surroundings
Ard ech Chqîf is a headwaters in Mont-Liban, Lebanon, at 1,377 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hrajel, 5 km to the north. The national capital Beirut is 28 km to the west. The nearest airport is Beirut International Airport, 33 km away.
Also known as: Arḑ ash Shaqīf
Basic Data
- Type headwaters (STMH)
- the source and upper part of a stream, including the upper drainage basin
Geography
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Coordinates
33° 58' 21" N, 35° 47' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 1377 m
- Timezone Asia/Beirut
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 102 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Pound (LBP)
- Phone Prefix +961
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:35
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 11 h 32 min
Other headwaters nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Ard ech Chqif
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ard ech Chqif, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 23.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 636 W/m2.
Temperature
20.3 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SW (223 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.32 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 | 20.3 | 0.7 | 223 | 62 | 1,014.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.5 | 2.5 | 212 | 53 | 1,011.8 | 0.72 / 0.72 | 67 | 636.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.7 | 0.6 | 130 | 79 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.68 | 31 | 123.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.9 | 0.8 | 155 | 78 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.63 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.0 | 1.2 | 247 | 65 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 25 | 73.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.9 | 1.7 | 251 | 81 | 1,014.7 | 0.65 / 0.97 | 96 | 469.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.7 | 1.2 | 289 | 90 | 1,015.9 | 0.08 / 1.05 | 52 | 69.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.5 | 1.8 | 271 | 94 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 16.3 | 2.0 | 268 | 72 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 20 | 73.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.0 | 3.0 | 278 | 62 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 612.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.8 | 0.2 | 89 | 79 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 117.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.4 | 0.7 | 185 | 75 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 17.6 | 1.0 | 191 | 51 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 47.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ard ech Chqif?
Now 20.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 23.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 636 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ard ech Chqif today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 32m.
What is the local time in Ard ech Chqif?
Local time is 18:35. Time zone: Asia/Beirut (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Ard ech Chqif?
Ard ech Chqif is a headwaters.
What is the elevation of Ard ech Chqif?
DEM 1,377 m.
Where is Ard ech Chqif located?
It is at 33.97250, 35.79000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ard ech Chqif in?
It is in Lebanon.