Location & Surroundings
Chalak is a settlement in Maidan Wardak Province, Afghanistan, at 3,147 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bamyan, 48 km to the northwest. The national capital Kabul is 89 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bamiyan Airport, 48 km away.
Also known as: Čalak · Chālāk · Chalāk · چلک
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° 31' 17" N, 68° 12' 20" E
- Elevation DEM: 3147 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 02:09
- Sunrise 05:36
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 12 h 36 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Chalak
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chalak, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 6.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 6.6 to 18.3 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 712 W/m2.
Temperature
17.9 C
Wind
6.3 m/s N (343 deg)
Humidity
15 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
70 %
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 | 17.9 | 6.3 | 343 | 15 | 1,014.2 | - / 0.00 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.1 | 2.8 | 3 | 31 | 1,022.1 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 85 | 26.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.6 | 2.7 | 356 | 40 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.7 | 1.4 | 249 | 20 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 349.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.3 | 6.8 | 340 | 19 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 711.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.1 | 3.1 | 357 | 47 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 29.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.2 | 2.1 | 355 | 53 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.1 | 2.7 | 228 | 18 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 349.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.5 | 4.4 | 245 | 11 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 729.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.0 | 2.7 | 1 | 42 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 29.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.2 | 1.6 | 356 | 47 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.8 | 4.1 | 218 | 18 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 348.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.3 | 4.2 | 252 | 11 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 728.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chalak?
Now 17.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 6.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 6.6 to 18.3 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 712 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 Chalak today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 34m.
What is the local time in Chalak?
Local time is 02:09. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Chalak?
Chalak is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chalak?
DEM 3,147 m.
Where is Chalak located?
It is at 34.52131, 68.20542 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chalak in?
It is in Afghanistan.