Location & Surroundings

Gherna is an area in Liban-Nord, Lebanon, at 1,060 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bsharri, 15 km to the east. The national capital Beirut is 48 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Rene Mouawad Air Base, 45 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type area (AREA)
  • a tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 12' 14" N, 35° 51' 21" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1060 m
  • Timezone Asia/Beirut
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 54 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Pound (LBP)
  • Phone Prefix +961

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gherna

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

Now 17.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.4 to 18.6 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 695 W/m2.

Temperature
17.4 C
Wind
4.0 m/s SW (229 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,016.5 hPa
Clouds
48 %
Precip
0.64 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 17.4 4.0 229 59 1,016.5 - / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
6h 18.6 5.5 232 64 1,016.1 0.84 / 0.84 73 694.8 n/a
12h 16.1 2.8 203 70 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.45 8 151.2 n/a
18h 14.4 2.9 201 69 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.12 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.1 3.8 233 59 1,018.4 0.53 / 0.64 0 84.4 n/a
30h 19.0 4.3 253 61 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.38 12 703.7 n/a
36h 15.9 1.2 173 75 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.06 2 152.7 n/a
42h 15.2 1.2 105 52 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Sunday 18.8 0.6 265 45 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 84.1 n/a
54h 20.5 2.6 312 51 1,018.9 0.16 / 0.16 23 635.9 n/a
60h 16.9 1.0 48 69 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.15 0 136.3 n/a
66h 14.6 1.1 112 80 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Monday 16.9 1.2 354 69 1,019.3 0.09 / 0.09 87 75.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gherna?
Now 17.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.4 to 18.6 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 695 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gherna today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Gherna?
Local time is 18:31. Time zone: Asia/Beirut (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Gherna?
Gherna is a area.
What is the elevation of Gherna?
DEM 1,060 m.
Where is Gherna located?
It is at 34.20389, 35.85583 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gherna in?
It is in Lebanon.

Sources

Last updated 2006-08-24
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6279801

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