Location & Surroundings
Pētāb is a settlement in Badakhshan, Afghanistan, at 2,516 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Khorugh, 19 km to the northeast. The national capital Kabul is about 375 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Khorog Airport, 19 km away.
Also known as: پېتاب
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° 20' 15" N, 71° 27' 31" E
- Elevation DEM: 2516 m
- Timezone Asia/Kabul
- Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 213 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Afghani (AFN)
- Phone Prefix +93
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:52
- Sunrise 05:54
- Sunset 17:03
- Day length 11 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Petab
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Petab, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 3.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.3 to 5.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 554 W/m2.
Temperature
3.2 C
Wind
0.3 m/s SW (242 deg)
Humidity
20 %
Pressure
1,023.6 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 | 3.2 | 0.3 | 242 | 20 | 1,023.6 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.0 | 2.1 | 274 | 13 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 554.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 1.1 | 1.0 | 198 | 20 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 18h | -0.3 | 1.2 | 189 | 25 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 5.4 | 2.0 | 257 | 18 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 287.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.9 | 2.8 | 270 | 25 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 532.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 0.0 | 2.2 | 246 | 47 | 1,026.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 42h | -2.4 | 0.8 | 201 | 53 | 1,027.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 3.2 | 0.9 | 4 | 30 | 1,026.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 287.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 5.1 | 0.8 | 352 | 21 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 534.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 0.7 | 0.9 | 4 | 35 | 1,026.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 66h | -1.6 | 0.5 | 41 | 34 | 1,026.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 5.2 | 0.5 | 234 | 19 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 296.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Petab?
Now 3.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.3 to 5.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 554 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 Petab today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 17:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 09m.
What is the local time in Petab?
Local time is 19:52. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Petab?
Petab is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Petab?
DEM 2,516 m.
Where is Petab located?
It is at 37.33744, 71.45855 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Petab in?
It is in Afghanistan.