Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al-Batin Arpt
Weather station · 28.3°N 46.1°E · 361 m above sea level
ICAO OEPAWMO 40373Station data since 1963
Record high
45.8°C
in 2018
Record low
16.0°C
in 1995
Average high
40.8°C
all years on record
2.8°C short of the record for 23 September
Today’s high 43.0°C against 45.8°C in 2018. A reading that beats it is flagged here automatically, once a second cycle confirms it.
All-time record high
50.8°C
- Date
- Tuesday, 31 July 2007
- Time of day
- Not recorded. The daily archive stores the day, not the hour.
- Location
- Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al-Batin Arpt, Saudi Arabia
- Position
- 28.34°N 46.13°E · 361 m
Highest highest in available records since 1963. Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily.
All-time record low
−4.2°C
- Date
- Thursday, 17 January 2008
- Time of day
- Not recorded. The daily archive stores the day, not the hour.
- Location
- Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al-Batin Arpt, Saudi Arabia
- Position
- 28.34°N 46.13°E · 361 m
Highest and lowest lowest in available records since 1963. Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily.
Where Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al-Batin Arpt is
28.34°N 46.13°E
Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al-Batin Arpt
Ground · satellite
Land surface temperature for 2026-09-22, from NASA GIBS. This is the temperature of the ground seen from orbit, not the air, and it is never ranked against air readings. Cloud hides the ground, so gaps are unread rather than guessed.
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Right now the air here is 6.0°C hotter than the inside of your body. Your body is not thrilled.
From our dataLatest reading 43.0°C against a body temperature of 37.0°C. - 2
Today is already hotter than 78% of all days recorded here since 1963.
From our dataToday's high against every day recorded at this station since 1963. - 3
Between its coldest night and its hottest day, this place has swung 55.0°C.
From our dataRecord high 50.8°C against record low −4.2°C. - 4
At 01:00 UTC this morning it was 29.0°C. By 08:00 UTC it was 43.0°C. The night never stood a chance.
From our dataToday so far at this station, in local time.
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Every year on record
1963 to 2025
Annual average · °C
Trend over 37 years with data: +0.58 °C per decade
Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily. Years the station did not cover are left as gaps, never joined across. The dashed line is a least squares trend through the years that have data.
Records by month
Jan
30.0°
−4.2°
Feb
34.8°
−2.8°
Mar
41.0°
0.0°
Apr
44.0°
6.0°
May
48.8°
13.0°
Jun
50.4°
18.0°
Jul
50.8°
20.0°
Aug
50.5°
20.0°
Sep
49.0°
Recent days
| Day | High | At | Low | At |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-23 | 43.0°C | 08:00 UTC | 29.0°C | 01:00 UTC |
| 2026-09-22 | 44.0°C | 12:00 UTC | 31.0°C | 23:00 UTC |
Nearby stations
- Al QaysumahSaudi Arabia2.2 km
- Al Jahra Ali ArptKW176.5 km
- Kuwait IntlKuwait205.4 km
- Kuwait InternationalairportKuwait206.1 km
- Basrah IntlIraq287.2 km
- Rafha ArptSaudi Arabia293.9 km
Data sources for this page
| Figure | Source | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Right now, today so far | NOAA Aviation Weather Center (METAR) and NOAA NWS WMO bulletins (SYNOP) | Measured, station |
| All-time, monthly and on-this-day records | NOAA NCEI Global Historical Climatology Network daily (GHCN-Daily), 1963 to 2025 | Measured, station |
| Nearby stations and distances | Computed from station positions in our own database | Calculated |