Location & Surroundings
Bēsh Bālā is a settlement in Faryab, Afghanistan, at 1,228 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ghormach, 46 km to the west. The national capital Kabul is about 465 km to the east. The nearest airport is Qala i Naw Airport, about 135 km away.
Also known as: بیش بالا · Bēs̄ Bālā · Bīsh Bālā · بېش بالا
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
35° 42' 25" N, 64° 17' 42" E
- Elevation DEM: 1228 m
- Timezone Asia/Kabul
- Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 10,949 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Afghani (AFN)
- Phone Prefix +93
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:42
- Sunrise 05:54
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 12 h 28 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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بیش بالا
Weather in Besh Bala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Besh Bala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 27.3 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 686 W/m2.
Temperature
17.7 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (90 deg)
Humidity
23 %
Pressure
1,014.2 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 | 17.7 | 1.3 | 90 | 23 | 1,014.2 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.4 | 3.1 | 37 | 15 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 297.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.3 | 4.2 | 29 | 12 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 685.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.9 | 0.5 | 126 | 18 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 33.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.1 | 1.5 | 226 | 20 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.4 | 3.6 | 314 | 14 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 300.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.2 | 2.5 | 25 | 15 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 720.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.0 | 0.9 | 8 | 27 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 37.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 16.7 | 0.8 | 149 | 31 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.4 | 2.7 | 344 | 20 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 296.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.5 | 4.2 | 32 | 17 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 712.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.4 | 2.0 | 86 | 25 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 36.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 16.7 | 1.9 | 129 | 28 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Besh Bala?
Now 17.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 27.3 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 686 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 Besh Bala today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Besh Bala?
Local time is 15:42. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Besh Bala?
Besh Bala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Besh Bala?
DEM 1,228 m.
Where is Besh Bala located?
It is at 35.70697, 64.29499 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Besh Bala in?
It is in Afghanistan.