Location & Surroundings

Shingish is a settlement in Kunar, Afghanistan, at 1,324 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Asmar, 12 km to the east. The national capital Kabul is about 195 km to the west. The nearest airport is Jalalabad Airfield, 96 km away.

Also known as: شنگش · Sengesh · Šengeš · Shengesh

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 1' 45" N, 71° 13' 26" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1324 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kabul
  • Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 477 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Afghani (AFN)
  • Phone Prefix +93

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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شنگش
Sengesh
Šengeš
Shengesh

Weather in Shingish

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

Now 14.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 20.9 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 679 W/m2.

Temperature
14.5 C
Wind
0.9 m/s N (356 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
0.42 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 14.5 0.9 356 76 1,013.8 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 13.0 1.6 5 69 1,013.5 0.01 / 0.01 0 0.0 n/a
12h 19.9 2.8 178 47 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 369.2 n/a
18h 20.9 2.8 169 47 1,011.1 0.34 / 0.34 2 679.1 n/a
Tomorrow 16.0 1.0 16 65 1,013.9 0.08 / 0.42 0 17.8 n/a
30h 14.8 2.2 2 58 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 21.5 2.7 179 45 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 366.2 n/a
42h 22.1 2.8 161 46 1,012.9 0.30 / 0.30 0 674.2 n/a
Saturday 17.1 1.7 358 64 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.28 0 17.2 n/a
54h 15.2 1.9 15 63 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 22.0 2.9 172 47 1,017.4 0.01 / 0.01 2 360.2 n/a
66h 22.3 2.5 157 47 1,015.2 0.51 / 0.51 16 661.5 n/a
Sunday 17.6 1.9 342 61 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.33 0 14.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shingish?
Now 14.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 20.9 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 679 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shingish today?
Sunrise around 05:28 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Shingish?
Local time is 06:30. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Shingish?
Shingish is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shingish?
DEM 1,324 m.
Where is Shingish located?
It is at 35.02920, 71.22402 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shingish in?
It is in Afghanistan.

Sources

Last updated 2018-02-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1126415

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