Location & Surroundings
Bar Shurtan is a settlement in Kunar, Afghanistan, at 928 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Asmar, 10 km to the northeast. The national capital Kabul is about 200 km to the west. The nearest airport is Jalalabad Airfield, 95 km away.
Also known as: بر شلتن · Bar Šurtan · Bar Sholtan · بر شرتن
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
34° 57' 45" N, 71° 17' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 928 m
- Timezone Asia/Kabul
- Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,204 p/km²
- Built-up 2.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Afghani (AFN)
- Phone Prefix +93
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:39
- Sunrise 05:24
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 32 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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بر شلتن
Weather in Bar Shurtan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bar Shurtan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 26.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 525 W/m2.
Temperature
26.7 C
Wind
2.6 m/s S (162 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
1.65 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 | 26.7 | 2.6 | 162 | 38 | 1,010.6 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.8 | 1.2 | 32 | 65 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 22.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.1 | 2.1 | 11 | 65 | 1,014.4 | 0.38 / 0.38 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.6 | 2.6 | 162 | 49 | 1,015.0 | 0.32 / 0.70 | 23 | 364.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.4 | 1.8 | 149 | 46 | 1,010.6 | 0.95 / 1.65 | 27 | 524.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.6 | 2.0 | 11 | 66 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.67 | 0 | 17.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.0 | 2.0 | 24 | 70 | 1,012.6 | 5.31 / 5.97 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.7 | 2.9 | 168 | 54 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 4.01 | 0 | 365.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.7 | 2.1 | 146 | 56 | 1,009.3 | 1.88 / 5.90 | 28 | 607.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.5 | 1.3 | 7 | 67 | 1,010.9 | 1.18 / 7.08 | 0 | 17.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.8 | 2.2 | 9 | 68 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 1.29 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.2 | 2.9 | 164 | 51 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 0 | 370.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.6 | 2.8 | 150 | 60 | 1,008.2 | 1.55 / 1.86 | 7 | 677.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bar Shurtan?
Now 26.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 26.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 525 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bar Shurtan today?
Sunrise around 05:24 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 32m.
What is the local time in Bar Shurtan?
Local time is 22:39. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Bar Shurtan?
Bar Shurtan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bar Shurtan?
DEM 928 m.
Where is Bar Shurtan located?
It is at 34.96238, 71.28642 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bar Shurtan in?
It is in Afghanistan.