Location & Surroundings

Algaḏ is a settlement in Khowst, Afghanistan, at 1,639 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Khost, 35 km to the south. The national capital Kabul is about 125 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Parachinar Airport, 29 km away.

Also known as: L’gad · Lgaḏ · لگډ

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    33° 38' 54" N, 69° 59' 52" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1639 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kabul
  • Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 489 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Afghani (AFN)
  • Phone Prefix +93

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ru
L’gad
Algaḏ
Lgaḏ
لگډ

Weather in Algad

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

Now 12.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 19.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 439 W/m2.

Temperature
12.6 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NW (316 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,018.2 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 12.6 2.6 316 38 1,018.2 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 19.6 1.2 152 23 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 42 220.2 n/a
12h 19.1 2.7 142 27 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 439.4 n/a
18h 13.9 1.3 331 42 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.6 n/a
Tomorrow 12.9 2.3 314 35 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 19.6 1.9 142 24 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 218.0 n/a
36h 19.0 2.7 139 30 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 436.6 n/a
42h 14.0 1.4 359 44 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.6 n/a
Monday 12.2 1.3 320 46 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
54h 18.3 1.5 145 33 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 172.1 n/a
60h 17.8 3.2 142 37 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 349.2 n/a
66h 13.8 0.6 323 50 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.4 n/a
Tuesday 11.9 1.4 321 54 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Algad?
Now 12.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 19.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 439 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 Algad today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 16:54 (local time). Day length about 10h 42m.
What is the local time in Algad?
Local time is 14:09. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Algad?
Algad is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Algad?
DEM 1,639 m.
Where is Algad located?
It is at 33.64823, 69.99786 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Algad in?
It is in Afghanistan.

Sources

Last updated 2018-02-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1134634

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