Location & Surroundings
Kārēz is a settlement in Badghis, Afghanistan, at 1,743 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Qala i Naw, 67 km to the northwest. The national capital Kabul is about 495 km to the east. The nearest airport is Qala i Naw Airport, 67 km away.
Also known as: Kāṟēz · کارېز · Kārīz
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
34° 41' 38" N, 63° 45' 53" E
- Elevation DEM: 1743 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 00:17
- Sunrise 06:26
- Sunset 17:31
- Day length 11 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Karez
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Karez, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.4 to 10.7 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 557 W/m2.
Temperature
10.1 C
Wind
3.3 m/s NW (325 deg)
Humidity
24 %
Pressure
1,019.2 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 | 10.1 | 3.3 | 325 | 24 | 1,019.2 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 3.9 | 1.6 | 172 | 35 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 8.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 1.4 | 0.7 | 69 | 39 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.5 | 1.8 | 354 | 21 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 220.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.7 | 2.2 | 315 | 23 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 557.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.0 | 0.7 | 117 | 36 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 7.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 2.4 | 0.6 | 114 | 37 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.7 | 1.7 | 355 | 16 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 217.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 10.9 | 2.1 | 308 | 20 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 504.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.5 | 0.9 | 126 | 27 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 6.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.9 | 2.4 | 169 | 25 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.9 | 1.5 | 329 | 23 | 1,022.4 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 73 | 203.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 12.7 | 2.3 | 290 | 23 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 490.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karez?
Now 10.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.4 to 10.7 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 557 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 06:27 and sunset around 17:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 03m.
What is the local time in Karez?
Local time is 00:17. 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 1,743 m.
Where is Karez located?
It is at 34.69391, 63.76470 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karez in?
It is in Afghanistan.