Location & Surroundings
Shālbāf is a settlement in Herat, Afghanistan, at 1,525 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Karukh, 28 km to the south. The national capital Kabul is about 610 km to the east. The nearest airport is Herat International Airport, 63 km away.
Also known as: S̄ālbāf · شالباف
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
34° 43' 26" N, 62° 30' 39" E
- Elevation DEM: 1525 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 10:16
- Sunrise 06:17
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 11 h 42 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Shalbaf
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shalbaf, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 17.2 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 648 W/m2.
Temperature
7.2 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NE (24 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,023.9 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 | 7.2 | 1.6 | 24 | 71 | 1,023.9 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.5 | 3.3 | 8 | 44 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 248.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.2 | 4.6 | 23 | 32 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 648.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.2 | 1.5 | 48 | 42 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 22.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.4 | 1.9 | 44 | 35 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.3 | 2.0 | 40 | 10 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 247.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.0 | 2.4 | 10 | 14 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 596.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.3 | 0.8 | 106 | 20 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 21.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 14.6 | 1.9 | 20 | 25 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.7 | 3.0 | 16 | 14 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 214.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.0 | 3.9 | 23 | 15 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 541.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.4 | 1.8 | 29 | 23 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 13.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 13.6 | 1.9 | 17 | 28 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shalbaf?
Now 7.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 17.2 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 648 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 Shalbaf today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in Shalbaf?
Local time is 10:16. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Shalbaf?
Shalbaf is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shalbaf?
DEM 1,525 m.
Where is Shalbaf located?
It is at 34.72381, 62.51085 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shalbaf in?
It is in Afghanistan.