Location & Surroundings

Alband is a settlement in Herat, Afghanistan, at 891 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Herat, 14 km to the east. The national capital Kabul is about 655 km to the east. The nearest airport is Herat International Airport, 22 km away.

Also known as: البند · Al’band

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 20' 2" N, 62° 2' 49" E
  • Elevation DEM: 891 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kabul
  • Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 254 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Afghani (AFN)
  • Phone Prefix +93

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

fa
البند
ru
Al’band

Weather in Alband

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

Now 32.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 32.3 C, max wind 10.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 702 W/m2.

Temperature
32.3 C
Wind
7.6 m/s N (355 deg)
Humidity
12 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 32.3 7.6 355 12 1,010.8 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 23.9 1.8 2 21 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 37.4 n/a
12h 20.0 1.8 18 27 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 28.4 3.3 25 15 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 266.7 n/a
Tomorrow 29.7 10.4 18 14 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 702.5 n/a
30h 23.0 4.9 28 22 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 36.1 n/a
36h 19.0 2.3 7 27 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 27.5 7.4 28 17 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 263.6 n/a
Friday 26.9 12.1 20 16 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 694.8 n/a
54h 20.5 7.2 26 21 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 34.8 n/a
60h 16.4 3.6 339 28 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 23.4 7.2 27 13 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 13 271.5 n/a
Saturday 24.4 11.1 16 12 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 711.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Alband?
Now 32.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 32.3 C, max wind 10.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 702 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 Alband today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Alband?
Local time is 01:54. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Alband?
Alband is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Alband?
DEM 891 m.
Where is Alband located?
It is at 34.33389, 62.04694 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Alband in?
It is in Afghanistan.

Sources

Last updated 2018-02-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1149024

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