Location & Surroundings

Rōd is a settlement in Nangarhar, Afghanistan, at 1,092 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mehtar Lam, 40 km to the northeast. The national capital Kabul is 77 km to the west. The nearest airport is Parachinar Airport, 51 km away.

Also known as: رود · Ṟōḏ · Rud · Rūd

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 21' 22" N, 69° 59' 21" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1092 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kabul
  • Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 25 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Afghani (AFN)
  • Phone Prefix +93

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

fa
رود
Ṟōḏ
Rud
Rūd
Rōd

Weather in Rod

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

Now 19.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 26.3 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 604 W/m2.

Temperature
19.2 C
Wind
1.4 m/s W (271 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,012.9 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 19.2 1.4 271 39 1,012.9 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 25.3 1.7 13 20 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 312.6 n/a
12h 26.3 3.6 87 25 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 3 604.4 n/a
18h 21.1 0.4 170 43 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 7.9 n/a
Tomorrow 18.9 2.6 262 47 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 23.8 1.8 29 33 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 302.4 n/a
36h 24.9 3.2 91 34 1,011.6 0.28 / 0.28 12 584.1 n/a
42h 20.7 1.2 230 47 1,015.5 0.21 / 0.49 0 7.2 n/a
Wednesday 18.5 1.4 259 52 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.19 0 0.0 n/a
54h 23.3 1.9 52 38 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 300.2 n/a
60h 24.3 3.1 87 38 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 49 547.7 n/a
66h 20.4 0.7 142 52 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 18 6.7 n/a
Thursday 19.2 2.5 265 44 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 21 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rod?
Now 19.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 26.3 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 604 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 Rod today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Rod?
Local time is 11:54. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Rod?
Rod is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rod?
DEM 1,092 m.
Where is Rod located?
It is at 34.35622, 69.98910 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rod in?
It is in Afghanistan.

Sources

Last updated 2020-06-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1128248

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