Location & Surroundings

Karpē is a settlement in Kunar, Afghanistan, at 1,100 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Asadabad, 24 km to the southeast. The national capital Kabul is about 170 km to the west. The nearest airport is Jalalabad Airfield, 75 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 58' 53" N, 70° 55' 16" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1100 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kabul
  • Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 627 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Afghani (AFN)
  • Phone Prefix +93

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Karpe

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

Now 6.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 6.6 to 13.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 446 W/m2.

Temperature
6.6 C
Wind
2.3 m/s N (347 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,021.7 hPa
Clouds
11 %
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 6.6 2.3 347 57 1,021.7 - / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
6h 13.0 2.2 155 36 1,022.2 0.02 / 0.02 27 245.8 n/a
12h 11.7 1.6 144 45 1,019.6 0.06 / 0.08 22 445.8 n/a
18h 8.4 2.8 354 51 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.6 n/a
Tomorrow 7.6 2.2 353 50 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 13.2 1.5 150 35 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 181.8 n/a
36h 12.1 1.4 147 41 1,018.9 0.02 / 0.02 94 341.6 n/a
42h 8.8 2.9 352 45 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.5 n/a
Wednesday 7.3 2.9 348 44 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
54h 14.0 1.7 142 29 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 86 224.3 n/a
60h 12.2 1.4 151 40 1,018.8 0.02 / 0.02 86 383.8 n/a
66h 8.5 2.8 350 46 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.4 n/a
Thursday 8.3 2.3 352 43 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karpe?
Now 6.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 6.6 to 13.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 446 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 Karpe today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 16:52 (local time). Day length about 10h 46m.
What is the local time in Karpe?
Local time is 15:59. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Karpe?
Karpe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Karpe?
DEM 1,100 m.
Where is Karpe located?
It is at 34.98134, 70.92108 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karpe in?
It is in Afghanistan.

Sources

Last updated 2018-02-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7110286

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