Location & Surroundings
Rōd-e Kowgān is a stream in Herat, Afghanistan, at 1,179 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Karukh, 42 km to the northwest. The national capital Kabul is about 570 km to the east. The nearest airport is Herat International Airport, 67 km away.
Also known as: Tagao Haft Qala · Ṟōḏe Kafgān · Tagāb-e Haft Qál‘eh · Rūd-e Kawghān · Kowgān · Kavgan
Overview
Rōd-e Kowgān is river in Afghanistan.
It is located in Herat Province, Afghanistan.
Basic Data
- Country Afghanistan
- Located in Herat Province
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
34° 15' 42" N, 62° 57' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 1179 m
- Timezone Asia/Kabul
- Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 56 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Afghani (AFN)
- Phone Prefix +93
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:26
- Sunrise 06:15
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 11 h 42 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Rod-e Kowgan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rod-e Kowgan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 23.0 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 652 W/m2.
Temperature
14.2 C
Wind
2.7 m/s E (73 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,021.9 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 | 14.2 | 2.7 | 73 | 57 | 1,021.9 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.5 | 2.9 | 68 | 53 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.2 | 2.3 | 68 | 24 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 255.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.0 | 3.8 | 259 | 19 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 651.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.6 | 3.2 | 74 | 29 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 21.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.1 | 3.8 | 71 | 16 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.4 | 3.7 | 73 | 8 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 249.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.3 | 5.2 | 260 | 8 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 617.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.6 | 2.8 | 83 | 14 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 20.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.3 | 2.5 | 70 | 20 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.3 | 2.8 | 78 | 13 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 242.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.8 | 2.4 | 64 | 16 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 516.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.5 | 3.3 | 68 | 23 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 15.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rod-e Kowgan?
Now 14.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 23.0 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 652 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-e Kowgan today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in Rod-e Kowgan?
Local time is 06:26. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Rod-e Kowgan?
Rod-e Kowgan is a stream.
What is the elevation of Rod-e Kowgan?
DEM 1,179 m.
Where is Rod-e Kowgan located?
It is at 34.26170, 62.95298 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rod-e Kowgan in?
It is in Afghanistan.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry