Location & Surroundings
Raj is a slope(s) in Gostivar, North Macedonia, at 597 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dolna Banjica, less than 2 km away. The national capital Skopje is 49 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Ohrid "St. Paul the Apostle" Airport, 68 km away.
Also known as: Рај
Basic Data
- Type slope(s) (SLP)
- a surface with a relatively uniform slope angle
Geography
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Coordinates
41° 46' 31" N, 20° 55' 20" E
- Elevation DEM: 597 m
- Timezone Europe/Skopje
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,698 p/km²
- Built-up 15.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Denar (MKD)
- Phone Prefix +389
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:47
- Sunrise 06:51
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 10 h 59 min
Other slope(s)s nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
mk
Рај
Weather in Raj
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Raj, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.0 to 17.2 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 507 W/m2.
Temperature
6.8 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NW (307 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,022.1 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 6.8 | 1.2 | 307 | 78 | 1,022.1 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.0 | 1.1 | 293 | 78 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.0 | 0.8 | 298 | 73 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 10.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.2 | 1.8 | 57 | 40 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 506.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.2 | 1.0 | 306 | 70 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 180.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.6 | 1.4 | 237 | 76 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.9 | 1.2 | 221 | 68 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 10.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.7 | 2.1 | 164 | 33 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 505.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 10.1 | 1.6 | 238 | 61 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 178.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.2 | 1.8 | 217 | 65 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.7 | 1.6 | 204 | 66 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 9.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.1 | 2.1 | 185 | 44 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 353.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 13.5 | 1.2 | 201 | 63 | 1,020.4 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 76.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Raj?
Now 6.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.0 to 17.2 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 507 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 Raj today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 10h 59m.
What is the local time in Raj?
Local time is 05:47. Time zone: Europe/Skopje (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Raj?
Raj is a slope(s).
What is the elevation of Raj?
DEM 597 m.
Where is Raj located?
It is at 41.77523, 20.92231 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Raj in?
It is in North Macedonia.