Location & Surroundings
Mōrchik is a settlement in Badakhshan, Afghanistan, at 1,794 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fayzabad, 8 km to the north. The national capital Kabul is about 310 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Fayzabad Airport, 11 km away.
Also known as: Mōṟcek · مورچک · Mūṟchek
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
37° 2' 48" N, 70° 35' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 1794 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 12:07
- Sunrise 05:55
- Sunset 17:10
- Day length 11 h 15 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Morchik
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Morchik, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 4.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.3 to 13.4 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 542 W/m2.
Temperature
4.7 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SE (124 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,020.6 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 | 4.7 | 2.0 | 124 | 49 | 1,020.6 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.4 | 1.7 | 309 | 24 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 290.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.3 | 2.4 | 275 | 24 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 541.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.2 | 1.1 | 263 | 50 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 2.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 4.3 | 1.7 | 127 | 59 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.9 | 1.8 | 316 | 28 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 284.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.5 | 3.2 | 267 | 25 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 534.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.5 | 0.8 | 132 | 45 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 5.1 | 2.8 | 113 | 38 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.2 | 0.9 | 17 | 15 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 287.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.1 | 2.1 | 285 | 14 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 541.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.8 | 1.0 | 120 | 25 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 4.1 | 0.3 | 134 | 36 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Morchik?
Now 4.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.3 to 13.4 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 542 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 Morchik today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 17:10 (local time). Day length about 11h 15m.
What is the local time in Morchik?
Local time is 12:07. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Morchik?
Morchik is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Morchik?
DEM 1,794 m.
Where is Morchik located?
It is at 37.04672, 70.59542 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Morchik in?
It is in Afghanistan.