Location & Surroundings
Ishkāshān is a settlement in Badakhshan, Afghanistan, at 1,086 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fayzabad, 21 km to the southeast. The national capital Kabul is about 320 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Fayzabad Airport, 16 km away.
Also known as: Iškāšān · اشکاشان
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° 13' 0" N, 70° 23' 7" E
- Elevation DEM: 1086 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 09:25
- Sunrise 05:27
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 12 h 34 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Ishkashan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ishkashan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.4 to 24.1 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 706 W/m2.
Temperature
15.2 C
Wind
0.6 m/s N (354 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,020.5 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 | 15.2 | 0.6 | 354 | 47 | 1,020.5 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.4 | 0.8 | 72 | 57 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.4 | 2.2 | 249 | 29 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 370.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.1 | 3.3 | 236 | 21 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 706.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.2 | 0.8 | 303 | 39 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 25.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.3 | 0.6 | 76 | 47 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.3 | 2.0 | 251 | 23 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 367.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.9 | 3.3 | 238 | 18 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 701.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 14.7 | 0.7 | 334 | 34 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 24.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.2 | 0.7 | 66 | 41 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.1 | 1.9 | 251 | 20 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 366.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.0 | 4.0 | 252 | 14 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 698.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 16.5 | 2.3 | 70 | 23 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 24.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ishkashan?
Now 15.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.4 to 24.1 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 706 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 Ishkashan today?
Sunrise around 05:27 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 34m.
What is the local time in Ishkashan?
Local time is 09:25. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Ishkashan?
Ishkashan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ishkashan?
DEM 1,086 m.
Where is Ishkashan located?
It is at 37.21680, 70.38520 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ishkashan in?
It is in Afghanistan.