Location & Surroundings
Loond is a settlement in Plateau State, Nigeria, at 335 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kwolla, 23 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 175 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yakubu Gowon Airport, 77 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
8° 58' 48" N, 9° 5' 30" E
- Elevation DEM: 335 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:37
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 11 h 52 min
Nearby
Weather in Loond
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Loond, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 34.9 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 665 W/m2.
Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NW (325 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 | 24.4 | 1.8 | 325 | 59 | 1,012.7 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.0 | 1.7 | 347 | 52 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 5.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 34.9 | 3.3 | 121 | 23 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 665.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.4 | 1.8 | 342 | 36 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 396.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.3 | 1.7 | 324 | 45 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.1 | 0.9 | 340 | 52 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 4.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 33.9 | 2.4 | 181 | 34 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 655.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.1 | 1.5 | 297 | 57 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 395.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.4 | 1.8 | 272 | 81 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.9 | 1.2 | 274 | 84 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 33.4 | 3.9 | 192 | 42 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 642.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.0 | 1.6 | 271 | 65 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 390.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.7 | 1.9 | 280 | 81 | 1,012.5 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Loond?
Now 24.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 34.9 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 665 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 Loond today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Loond?
Local time is 12:37. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Loond?
Loond is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Loond?
DEM 335 m.
Where is Loond located?
It is at 8.98003, 9.09174 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Loond in?
It is in Nigeria.