Location & Surroundings
Prison des Sables is a prison in Beyrouth, Lebanon, at 63 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Beirut, 2 km to the north. The nearest airport is Beirut International Airport, 6 km away.
Basic Data
- Type prison (PRN)
- a facility for confining prisoners
Geography
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Coordinates
33° 52' 21" N, 35° 29' 49" E
- Elevation DEM: 63 m
- Timezone Asia/Beirut
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 17,725 p/km²
- Built-up 32.4%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Pound (LBP)
- Phone Prefix +961
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:41
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 11 h 47 min
Nearby
Weather in Prison des Sables
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Prison des Sables, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 25.3 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 619 W/m2.
Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
2.8 m/s N (343 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,018.3 hPa
Clouds
46 %
Precip
0.19 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 | 25.2 | 2.8 | 343 | 48 | 1,018.3 | - / 0.00 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.3 | 3.6 | 347 | 54 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 619.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.0 | 2.2 | 349 | 60 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 154.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.2 | 2.2 | 333 | 63 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.0 | 2.4 | 334 | 64 | 1,017.8 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 80 | 44.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.3 | 2.4 | 310 | 64 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 98 | 619.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.5 | 1.8 | 333 | 68 | 1,016.4 | 0.03 / 0.06 | 100 | 103.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.4 | 1.2 | 248 | 64 | 1,016.5 | 0.06 / 0.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.7 | 4.1 | 219 | 59 | 1,017.1 | 0.15 / 0.28 | 99 | 37.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.6 | 4.7 | 232 | 63 | 1,016.7 | 1.37 / 1.65 | 0 | 647.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.3 | 1.4 | 221 | 62 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 0 | 149.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.7 | 1.1 | 350 | 61 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.3 | 1.2 | 337 | 56 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 77.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Prison des Sables?
Now 25.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 25.3 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 619 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Prison des Sables today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Prison des Sables?
Local time is 19:41. Time zone: Asia/Beirut (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Prison des Sables?
Prison des Sables is a prison.
What is the elevation of Prison des Sables?
DEM 63 m.
Where is Prison des Sables located?
It is at 33.87250, 35.49694 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Prison des Sables in?
It is in Lebanon.