Location & Surroundings
Farakhsha is an intermittent stream in Kapisa, Afghanistan, at 1,975 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tagab, 23 km to the south. The national capital Kabul is 71 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Hamid Karzai International Airport, 65 km away.
Also known as: درۀ فروخ شاه · Фарахша · Darrahe Farakhša · Darrah Farakhša · Darreh-ye Farrokhshāh
Overview
Farakhsha is river in Afghanistan.
It is located in Kapisa Province, Afghanistan.
Basic Data
- Country Afghanistan
- Located in Kapisa Province
- Type intermittent stream (STMI)
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 3' 19" N, 69° 36' 32" E
- Elevation DEM: 1975 m
- Timezone Asia/Kabul
- Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,916 p/km²
- Built-up 1.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Afghani (AFN)
- Phone Prefix +93
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:26
- Sunrise 05:35
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Alternate Names
fa
درۀ فروخ شاه
ru
Фарахша
Weather in Farakhsha
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Farakhsha, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.4 to 21.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 718 W/m2.
Temperature
20.1 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SW (227 deg)
Humidity
19 %
Pressure
1,011.6 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 | 20.1 | 1.3 | 227 | 19 | 1,011.6 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.7 | 2.4 | 15 | 37 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 22.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.4 | 2.8 | 19 | 32 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.9 | 2.4 | 218 | 16 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 368.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.0 | 1.9 | 185 | 14 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 718.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.6 | 1.5 | 36 | 32 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 22.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.2 | 2.2 | 18 | 31 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.5 | 2.5 | 220 | 18 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 360.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.4 | 1.4 | 214 | 16 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 703.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.7 | 3.3 | 14 | 23 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 20.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.0 | 3.9 | 15 | 21 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.9 | 2.4 | 260 | 11 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 366.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.7 | 4.8 | 318 | 12 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 709.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Farakhsha?
Now 20.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.4 to 21.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 718 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 Farakhsha today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Farakhsha?
Local time is 01:26. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Farakhsha?
Farakhsha is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Farakhsha?
DEM 1,975 m.
Where is Farakhsha located?
It is at 35.05533, 69.60895 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Farakhsha in?
It is in Afghanistan.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry