Location & Surroundings
Barqa is a settlement in Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, Lebanon, at 1,345 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bsharri, 15 km to the northwest. The national capital Beirut is 67 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Rene Mouawad Air Base, 48 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
34° 10' 16" N, 36° 8' 33" E
- Elevation DEM: 1345 m
- Timezone Asia/Beirut
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 103 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Pound (LBP)
- Phone Prefix +961
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:44
- Sunrise 06:44
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 11 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Barqa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Barqa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 17.2 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 448 W/m2.
Temperature
12.9 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NE (67 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,020.9 hPa
Clouds
64 %
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 | 12.9 | 1.8 | 67 | 71 | 1,020.9 | - / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.7 | 1.0 | 104 | 61 | 1,021.3 | 0.51 / 0.51 | 69 | 43.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.2 | 1.6 | 61 | 52 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 77 | 448.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.5 | 1.4 | 62 | 63 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 2 | 37.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.3 | 0.5 | 172 | 64 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.7 | 0.8 | 206 | 51 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 66.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.9 | 1.5 | 31 | 42 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 632.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.4 | 1.6 | 61 | 53 | 1,021.2 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 89.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 13.3 | 1.2 | 193 | 56 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.5 | 1.3 | 194 | 42 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 66.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.9 | 0.6 | 235 | 32 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 648.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.5 | 1.1 | 87 | 49 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 99.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 14.1 | 1.5 | 184 | 51 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Barqa?
Now 12.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 17.2 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 448 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 Barqa today?
Sunrise around 06:44 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 11h 11m.
What is the local time in Barqa?
Local time is 11:44. Time zone: Asia/Beirut (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Barqa?
Barqa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Barqa?
DEM 1,345 m.
Where is Barqa located?
It is at 34.17111, 36.14250 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Barqa in?
It is in Lebanon.