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Al Badā’i‘ al Wusţá — VanSky 25 (Challenging)

Town · Al-Qassim Region, Saudi Arabia

35° Partly cloudy
VanSky
25
Challenging
Comfortable days: 0 of 7
Feels like
33°C
Wind
17 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
17%
UV
—
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05:44 / 18:25

VanSky index for Al Badā’i‘ al Wusţá, Saudi Arabia — 25 out of 100 (Challenging). Decide in seconds: temperature, precipitation, wind and solar output. Data refreshed several times a day from real weather observations.

The main score is weekly (7-day average). The “Today” toggle shows the current day, and the region page compares cities “by area”.

Al Badā’i‘ al Wusţá, Saudi Arabia — VanSky 25 out of 100. Difficult — consider alternatives. Ranked #38 of 97 cities in the country (as of 30 August 2026). Temperature 43°C, wind 17 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.8 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
60
31°C
Night temperature
Solar
65
2.8 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 12h
Driving
68
17 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 27)
Condensation
Low
17%
Humidity level • Dew point 6°C comfortable
Awning
Safe
27 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Poor
80 AQI
PM2.5: 24.6 μg/m³ • Saharan dust

Upcoming forecast

Mo
31.08
day
43°
night
31°
solar
2.8 kWh
wind
17 km/h
VanSky 25
comfort
Tu
01.09
day
44°
night
31°
solar
2.7 kWh
wind
15 km/h
gusts 27 км/ч
VanSky 25
comfort
We
02.09
day
44°
night
31°
solar
2.8 kWh
wind
21 km/h
gusts 32 км/ч
VanSky 25
comfort
Th
03.09
day
42°
night
31°
solar
2.9 kWh
wind
22 km/h
gusts 37 км/ч
VanSky 32
comfort
Fr
04.09
day
43°
night
30°
solar
2.9 kWh
wind
19 km/h
gusts 30 км/ч
VanSky 35
comfort
Sa
05.09
day
44°
night
29°
solar
2.9 kWh
wind
18 km/h
VanSky 25
comfort
Su
06.09
day
43°
night
31°
solar
2.8 kWh
wind
16 km/h
VanSky 25
comfort

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Solar — W Panels W

Today's output
Peak hours
7.1h
sunny 12h
Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

  • Wind is calm — safe to open the awning and leave it out overnight.
  • Hot night (31.3°C) — ventilate before sunset, open roof fans and side windows.
  • Extreme heat (43.1°C) — park in shade, use a windshield reflector, drink plenty of water.
  • High dust levels (109 μg/m³) — keep windows closed, use cabin air filter recirculation mode.

Air Quality Today

80
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
80
Poor
Saharan dust! Close windows, wear a mask or respirator outdoors.
PM2.5
24.6
μg/m³
Fair
Dust
109
μg/m³
Moderate
Pollen
—

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VanSky Index

A weather comfort index for travel: a 0–100 score. Recalculated daily from live weather data — temperature, rainfall, wind and sun.

80–100 Ideal
60–79 Comfortable
40–59 Acceptable
20–39 Challenging
0–19 Extreme

How it's calculated:

  • Thermal comfort 35%
  • Sunshine 25%
  • Precipitation 25%
  • Wind 15%

Data: Open-Meteo · Updated several times a day

Where the weather is best in Saudi Arabia

Al Badā’i‘ al Wusţá ranks 56 of 97 cities. Country average VanSky — 19.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Al Badā’i‘ al Wusţá?
The weekly VanSky index for Al Badā’i‘ al Wusţá is 25 out of 100 (7-day average). Above 60 is comfortable for parking, below 40 — consider alternatives. Check the 7-day forecast on this page.
What is the solar panel output in Al Badā’i‘ al Wusţá?
Solar panel output data for Al Badā’i‘ al Wusţá is calculated from real peak sun hours. The result is shown in the Solar section — you can adjust it to your panel wattage.
How does VanSky calculate the comfort index for Al Badā’i‘ al Wusţá?
The index for Al Badā’i‘ al Wusţá is calculated using: thermal comfort (temperature + humidity), precipitation, wind, and solar activity. Extreme conditions — frost, storm, heavy rain — drive the score toward zero.

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Updated: 30.08.2026

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