Location & Surroundings

Kārēz is a settlement in Baghlan, Afghanistan, at 1,556 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nahrin, 18 km to the southwest. The national capital Kabul is about 185 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kunduz Terminal, 60 km away.

Also known as: Kārīz · کارېز

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 12' 1" N, 69° 14' 41" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1556 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kabul
  • Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 22 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

Kārēz
Kārīz
کارېز

Weather in Karez

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

Now 10.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 12.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 420 W/m2.

Temperature
10.8 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NW (324 deg)
Humidity
20 %
Pressure
1,021.8 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 10.8 0.8 324 20 1,021.8 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 9.2 1.6 345 30 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 79 420.3 n/a
12h 6.2 0.9 100 32 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 22 0.2 n/a
18h 5.4 1.9 126 24 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 12.0 1.2 301 13 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 195.6 n/a
30h 9.7 1.3 333 26 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 423.1 n/a
36h 6.6 1.4 131 28 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.2 n/a
42h 5.3 2.1 127 25 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 11.5 1.0 304 15 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 153.8 n/a
54h 9.6 1.5 346 25 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 88 315.0 n/a
60h 6.5 0.8 114 26 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.1 n/a
66h 6.1 1.9 130 25 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 20 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 12.0 1.6 314 18 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 187.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karez?
Now 10.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 12.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 420 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 Karez today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 16:46 (local time). Day length about 10h 18m.
What is the local time in Karez?
Local time is 17:41. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Karez?
Karez is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Karez?
DEM 1,556 m.
Where is Karez located?
It is at 36.20027, 69.24486 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karez in?
It is in Afghanistan.

Sources

Last updated 2018-02-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1138082

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