Iraq Weather
News from Iraq
The short of it: Wanted Weather covers 122 towns in Iraq. 15 warnings are in force among the 10 largest towns as of 17:16 UTC. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models; TerraClimate normals 1991–2020.
Warnings are in force for 10 of the 10 largest towns.
The Gazette carries the weather for 122 towns in Iraq, from Begova in the north to Al Fāw in the south. The largest is Baghdad, home to some 7.2M souls.
Among the larger towns, Umm Qaşr runs hottest, with summer highs near 47°, and Hetite coldest, with winter nights near -4°. Baynjiwayn is the wettest at about 909 mm a year, Najaf the driest at 81 mm.
The Largest Towns
Conditions now| Town | Sky | Now | High / Low |
|---|---|---|---|
| BaghdadIraq | Mostly clear | 22° | 24° / 18° |
| Al Mawşil al JadīdahNineveh, Iraq | Thunderstorm | 17° | 18° / 16° |
| MosulNineveh, Iraq | Overcast | 17° | 18° / 16° |
| ErbilIraq | Thunderstorm | 15° | 17° / 15° |
| BasrahBasra, Iraq | Light rain | 27° | 32° / 23° |
| KarbalaIraq | Mostly clear | 21° | 25° / 19° |
| Sadr CityBaghdad, Iraq | Partly cloudy | 23° | 26° / 19° |
| KirkukIraq | Light showers | 16° | 18° / 16° |
| Abū GhuraybBaghdad, Iraq | Partly cloudy | 23° | 26° / 19° |
| SulaymaniyahIraq | Thunderstorm | 13° | 15° / 12° |
Regions of Iraq
19 regions · largest town in each| Region | Largest town | Towns |
|---|---|---|
| Baghdad | Baghdad | 4 |
| Nineveh | Al Mawşil al Jadīdah | 9 |
| Erbil | Erbil | 12 |
| Basra | Basrah | 9 |
| Karbala | Karbala | 2 |
| Kirkuk | Kirkuk | 2 |
| Sulaymaniyah | Sulaymaniyah | 10 |
| Dhi Qar | Nasiriyah | 4 |
| Najaf | Najaf | 3 |
| Babil | Al Hillah | 7 |
| Duhok | Dihok | 17 |
| Maysan | Al ‘Amārah | 3 |
| Al-Qadisiyah | Al Diwaniyah | 5 |
| Wasit | Al-Kut | 5 |
| Anbar | Ramadi | 9 |
| Diyala | Khānaqīn | 8 |
| Salah ad Din | Bayjī | 10 |
| Muthanna | As Samawah | 2 |
| Halabja | Halabja | 1 |
Every Town in Iraq
122 towns · largest firstBaghdad · Al Mawşil al Jadīdah · Mosul · Erbil · Basrah · Karbala · Sadr City · Kirkuk · Abū Ghurayb · Sulaymaniyah · Nasiriyah · Najaf · Al Hillah · Abū al-Kahṣīb · Al Maḩmūdīyah · Dihok · Al ‘Amārah · Al Diwaniyah · Al-Kut · Al Madīnah · Kelar · Ramadi · Al Fallūjah · Ash Shaţrah · Khānaqīn · Bayjī · Ash Sharqāt · Sāmarrā’ · Al Miqdādīyah · As Samawah · Baqubah · Sumayl · Simele · Xebat · Khasnahzān · Qeładizê · Al Hindīyah · Al Qurnah · Baḥarkah · Sīnah · Az Zubayr · Ţūz Khūrmātū · Rānyah · Qal‘at Sukkar · An Nu‘mānīyah · Kufa · Abu Gharaq · Umm Qaşr · 'Ākra · Al Fāw · Al-Musayab · Nāḩiyat al Iskandarīyah · Zaxo · Al-Qāsim · Al Hārithah · Soran · Hajiawa · Al Ḩayy · Aş Şuwayrah · Al Qā’im · Khāliş · Ash Shāmīyah · Halabja · Derbendîxan · Al-Hamdaniya · Shelādiz · Ar Rumaythah · Koysinceq · Al ‘Azīzīyah · Dêrelûk Devera Nihêliya · Jamjamāl · Tikrīt · Balad · Qal‘at Şāliḩ · Pīrmām · Sinjār · Saddat al Hindīyah · ‘Afak · Shaqlāwah · Ḩarir · Hīt · Al Maḩāwīl · Ḩadīthah · Nahiyat Ghammas · Kifrī · Shūrash · Mandalī · Batifa · Baynjiwayn · ‘Anah · Ad Dujayl · Al-'Alam · Tallkayf · Al Mishkhāb · ‘Aqrah · Ṟuwandiz · Şafwān · Nāḩiyat ash Shināfīyah · Ar Ruţbah · Tāzah Khūrmātū · Nāḩiyat al Fuhūd · Habhab · Khalīfān · ‘Anat al Qadīmah · ‘Alī al Gharbī · Begova · Barţalah · AlZwya · Rāwah · Sarājīq · Kays Qal‘ah · Taxa Cheya · Hetit · Kuchka · Taxe Cheya Azadiye · Hawe Ben Alean · Mawet · Mangêsh · Hetite · Hilora