Location & Surroundings
Lukhay is a settlement in Nangarhar, Afghanistan, at 853 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jalalabad, 15 km to the northeast. The national capital Kabul is about 110 km to the west. The nearest airport is Jalalabad Airfield, 16 km away.
Also known as: Lokhay · لخی
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° 18' 57" N, 70° 21' 8" E
- Elevation DEM: 853 m
- Timezone Asia/Kabul
- Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 143 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Afghani (AFN)
- Phone Prefix +93
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:14
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 16:59
- Day length 10 h 54 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Lukhay
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lukhay, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 22.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 474 W/m2.
Temperature
16.2 C
Wind
0.3 m/s E (110 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,019.1 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 | 16.2 | 0.3 | 110 | 35 | 1,019.1 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.7 | 1.5 | 56 | 22 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 247.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.4 | 0.5 | 148 | 23 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 474.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.6 | 0.7 | 269 | 30 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 1.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.1 | 0.3 | 279 | 33 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.2 | 1.1 | 32 | 21 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 224.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.8 | 1.2 | 118 | 24 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 429.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.9 | 1.0 | 276 | 30 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 17.2 | 0.9 | 258 | 33 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.4 | 1.0 | 25 | 22 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 210.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.8 | 1.4 | 173 | 26 | 1,014.0 | 0.58 / 0.58 | 25 | 461.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.9 | 3.4 | 240 | 39 | 1,017.4 | 0.80 / 1.37 | 96 | 0.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 16.4 | 2.1 | 276 | 44 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 1.04 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lukhay?
Now 16.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 22.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 474 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 Lukhay today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 16:59 (local time). Day length about 10h 54m.
What is the local time in Lukhay?
Local time is 14:14. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Lukhay?
Lukhay is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lukhay?
DEM 853 m.
Where is Lukhay located?
It is at 34.31584, 70.35230 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lukhay in?
It is in Afghanistan.