Location & Surroundings

Ghār is a mountain in Balkh, Afghanistan, at 2,541 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mazar-e Sharif, 31 km to the northwest. The national capital Kabul is about 275 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Mazar-i-Sharif Airfield, 29 km away.

Also known as: غار

Overview

Ghār is mountain in Afghanistan.

It is located in Balkh Province, Afghanistan.

Basic Data

  • Country Afghanistan
  • Located in Balkh Province
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 26' 51" N, 67° 13' 35" E
  • Elevation 2541 m (DEM: 2478 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

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Alternate Names

Ghār
غار

Weather in Ghar

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ghar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 14.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.6 to 22.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 710 W/m2.

Temperature
14.2 C
Wind
1.0 m/s S (167 deg)
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1,019.8 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 14.2 1.0 167 32 1,019.8 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 11.6 1.1 108 37 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 22.6 2.4 341 18 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 327.9 n/a
18h 22.6 2.5 322 17 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 709.7 n/a
Tomorrow 14.5 0.6 101 28 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 31.0 n/a
30h 12.9 0.9 115 37 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 24.3 2.7 316 15 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 327.1 n/a
42h 24.7 2.3 337 13 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 97 703.7 n/a
Tuesday 16.3 0.2 41 23 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 3 24.1 n/a
54h 13.8 0.5 271 27 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
60h 23.9 3.1 287 14 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 71 304.2 n/a
66h 23.8 4.7 299 14 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 36 661.5 n/a
Wednesday 16.7 2.4 188 28 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 27.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ghar?
Now 14.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.6 to 22.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 710 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 Ghar today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 31m.
What is the local time in Ghar?
Local time is 09:43. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Ghar?
Ghar is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Ghar?
Elevation about 2,541 m. DEM 2,478 m.
Where is Ghar located?
It is at 36.44745, 67.22641 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ghar in?
It is in Afghanistan.

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Sources

Last updated 2020-06-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1466341