Location & Surroundings

Nīchkah is a locality in Balkh, Afghanistan, at 289 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Qarchi Gak, 15 km to the east. The national capital Kabul is about 365 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Mazar-i-Sharif Airfield, 66 km away.

Also known as: Nichka · Nechkah · نيچکه

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 5' 7" N, 66° 37' 54" E
  • Elevation DEM: 289 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

Nearby

Alternate Names

Nichka
Nechkah
Nīchkah
نيچکه

Weather in Nichkah

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

Now 33.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.6 to 37.5 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 644 W/m2.

Temperature
33.8 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NE (52 deg)
Humidity
12 %
Pressure
1,013.0 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 33.8 1.6 52 12 1,013.0 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 37.5 3.0 328 9 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 644.1 n/a
12h 29.8 3.2 260 15 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 29 23.1 n/a
18h 26.6 3.0 298 19 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 34.9 5.2 267 13 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 19 287.3 n/a
30h 36.6 8.5 297 10 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 13 634.5 n/a
36h 27.2 5.3 285 18 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 21.9 n/a
42h 22.6 6.7 256 23 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Thursday 30.5 8.3 265 13 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 287.6 n/a
54h 32.1 8.8 292 10 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 638.3 n/a
60h 23.3 5.5 273 18 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 21.3 n/a
66h 19.5 5.5 252 26 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Friday 27.8 5.4 279 16 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 290.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nichkah?
Now 33.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.6 to 37.5 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 644 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 Nichkah today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Nichkah?
Local time is 21:29. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Nichkah?
Nichkah is a locality.
What is the elevation of Nichkah?
DEM 289 m.
Where is Nichkah located?
It is at 37.08532, 66.63154 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nichkah in?
It is in Afghanistan.

Sources

Last updated 2020-06-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1464541

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