Location & Surroundings
Lōy Kārēz is an underground irrigation canal(s) in Farah, Afghanistan, at 686 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Farah, 33 km to the south. The national capital Kabul is about 695 km to the east. The nearest airport is Farah Airport, 35 km away.
Also known as: Kyariz Laykarez · Lōy Kārīz · Lowy Kārīz · Lōy Kāṟēz · Lūy Kārīz · لوی کارېز
Overview
Lōy Kārēz is an underground irrigation canal.
It is located in Farah Province, Afghanistan.
The elevation is around 686 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Afghanistan
- Located in Farah Province
- Type underground irrigation canal(s) (CNLSB)
- a gently inclined underground tunnel bringing water for irrigation from aquifers
Geography
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Coordinates
32° 39' 16" N, 62° 0' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 686 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 23:25
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 11 h 58 min
Other underground irrigation canal(s)s nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Loy Karez
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Loy Karez, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 34.1 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 664 W/m2.
Temperature
31.5 C
Wind
1.2 m/s S (183 deg)
Humidity
9 %
Pressure
1,009.9 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 | 31.5 | 1.2 | 183 | 9 | 1,009.9 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.8 | 1.0 | 177 | 13 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 31.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.2 | 1.6 | 120 | 16 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.1 | 3.8 | 153 | 10 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 243.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 34.1 | 4.3 | 168 | 8 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 664.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.2 | 1.3 | 128 | 14 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 26.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.6 | 1.2 | 329 | 16 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.9 | 2.8 | 320 | 16 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 255.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 34.0 | 1.5 | 325 | 11 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 678.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.5 | 2.7 | 331 | 19 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 26.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.8 | 3.2 | 320 | 26 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.8 | 3.0 | 311 | 17 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 256.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 33.9 | 3.2 | 316 | 11 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 674.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Loy Karez?
Now 31.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 34.1 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 664 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 Loy Karez today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Loy Karez?
Local time is 23:25. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Loy Karez?
Loy Karez is a underground irrigation canal(s).
What is the elevation of Loy Karez?
DEM 686 m.
Where is Loy Karez located?
It is at 32.65431, 62.00992 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Loy Karez in?
It is in Afghanistan.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry