Location & Surroundings
Balkhak is a settlement in Daykundi, Afghanistan, at 2,580 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nili, 22 km to the west. The national capital Kabul is about 270 km to the east. The nearest airport is Nili Airport, 19 km away.
Also known as: بلخک
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
33° 45' 52" N, 66° 21' 39" E
- Elevation DEM: 2580 m
- Timezone Asia/Kabul
- Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Afghani (AFN)
- Phone Prefix +93
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:21
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 17:06
- Day length 10 h 36 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Balkhak
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Balkhak, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 5.3 to 11.8 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 420 W/m2.
Temperature
9.0 C
Wind
3.8 m/s S (200 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,020.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 9.0 | 3.8 | 200 | 57 | 1,020.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.3 | 1.5 | 54 | 76 | 1,022.6 | 1.27 / 1.27 | 57 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.3 | 1.7 | 26 | 76 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.1 | 1.7 | 178 | 52 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 176.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.8 | 3.0 | 178 | 33 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 420.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.7 | 2.0 | 186 | 40 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.1 | 1.1 | 154 | 90 | 1,018.2 | 2.96 / 2.96 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 4.5 | 1.2 | 193 | 92 | 1,019.9 | 3.82 / 6.77 | 100 | 9.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 6.5 | 1.1 | 182 | 81 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.61 | 50 | 50.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 5.5 | 1.7 | 200 | 80 | 1,019.6 | 0.11 / 0.72 | 7 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 4.0 | 1.5 | 236 | 81 | 1,020.1 | 0.80 / 1.52 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.3 | 1.9 | 230 | 48 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.83 | 3 | 186.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 8.7 | 1.1 | 223 | 32 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 3 | 451.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Balkhak?
Now 9.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 5.3 to 11.8 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 420 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 Balkhak today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 17:05 (local time). Day length about 10h 34m.
What is the local time in Balkhak?
Local time is 03:21. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Balkhak?
Balkhak is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Balkhak?
DEM 2,580 m.
Where is Balkhak located?
It is at 33.76437, 66.36089 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Balkhak in?
It is in Afghanistan.