Location & Surroundings

Command is a settlement in Lagos, Nigeria, at 45 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alimosho, 6 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 540 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Murtala Mohammed International Airport, 10 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 37' 50" N, 3° 15' 10" E
  • Elevation DEM: 45 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 9,852 p/km²
  • Built-up 30.6%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other section of populated places nearby

  • Ikola
    section of populated place 1.2 km SW
  • Ilapo
    section of populated place 2 km N
  • Subero Oje
    section of populated place 2.2 km NE
  • Ipaja
    section of populated place 2.4 km S
  • Oke-Odo
    section of populated place 2.9 km E
  • Meiran
    section of populated place 3.1 km NE
  • Ayobo
    section of populated place 3.4 km SW

Nearby

Weather in Command

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

Now 34.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.4 to 34.3 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 609 W/m2.

Temperature
34.3 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SE (157 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
50 %
Precip
0.03 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 34.3 1.6 157 48 1,011.3 - / 0.00 50 0.0 n/a
6h 28.4 4.2 215 73 1,011.0 1.17 / 1.17 25 428.1 n/a
12h 27.1 2.8 196 81 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.61 5 0.0 n/a
18h 26.4 1.8 234 85 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 16 1.2 n/a
Tomorrow 34.1 3.1 179 50 1,011.6 0.03 / 0.03 21 609.1 n/a
30h 28.5 3.5 201 73 1,011.4 0.97 / 1.00 15 473.8 n/a
36h 27.0 3.1 210 81 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.38 5 0.0 n/a
42h 26.3 2.5 227 85 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.2 n/a
Friday 31.3 3.3 205 60 1,011.9 0.35 / 0.35 86 392.5 n/a
54h 27.5 3.5 211 77 1,011.9 1.51 / 1.86 76 294.1 n/a
60h 26.6 3.1 199 82 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.13 100 0.0 n/a
66h 26.3 2.6 220 84 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 76 1.0 n/a
Saturday 31.5 3.8 219 57 1,011.7 0.38 / 0.38 81 403.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Command?
Now 34.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.4 to 34.3 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 609 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 Command today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Command?
Local time is 20:27. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Command?
Command is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Command?
DEM 45 m.
Where is Command located?
It is at 6.63056, 3.25270 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Command in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10419296

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