Location & Surroundings
Gōr Kūshān is a settlement in Badakhshan, Afghanistan, at 1,236 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fayzabad, 10 km to the southeast. The national capital Kabul is about 320 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Fayzabad Airport, 8 km away.
Also known as: Gōṟ Kūsān · گور کوشان · Gūr Kūshān
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
37° 11' 42" N, 70° 30' 57" E
- Elevation DEM: 1236 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 20:50
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 17:02
- Day length 11 h 1 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Gor Kushan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gor Kushan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.6 to 12.2 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 517 W/m2.
Temperature
12.2 C
Wind
1.8 m/s W (256 deg)
Humidity
19 %
Pressure
1,022.1 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 | 12.2 | 1.8 | 256 | 19 | 1,022.1 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.1 | 2.1 | 235 | 20 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 516.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.2 | 0.6 | 260 | 34 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 2.6 | 0.6 | 111 | 39 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.6 | 1.5 | 261 | 22 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 258.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.9 | 1.8 | 233 | 21 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 473.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.8 | 0.1 | 1 | 34 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 2.8 | 0.9 | 92 | 37 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 11.6 | 1.5 | 266 | 18 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 267.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.7 | 1.7 | 237 | 19 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 506.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 5.5 | 0.1 | 270 | 31 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 3.1 | 0.5 | 84 | 36 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 12.5 | 1.6 | 260 | 18 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 263.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gor Kushan?
Now 12.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.6 to 12.2 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 517 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 Gor Kushan today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 17:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 01m.
What is the local time in Gor Kushan?
Local time is 20:50. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Gor Kushan?
Gor Kushan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gor Kushan?
DEM 1,236 m.
Where is Gor Kushan located?
It is at 37.19508, 70.51594 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gor Kushan in?
It is in Afghanistan.