Location & Surroundings
Spalkīn is a settlement in Khowst, Afghanistan, at 2,363 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Khost, 41 km to the northeast. The national capital Kabul is about 160 km to the north. The nearest airport is Khost International Airport, 43 km away.
Also known as: سپلكين · Spal’khin
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
33° 6' 40" N, 69° 34' 10" E
- Elevation DEM: 2363 m
- Timezone Asia/Kabul
- Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 188 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Afghani (AFN)
- Phone Prefix +93
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:27
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
fa
سپلكين
ru
Spal’khin
Weather in Spalkin
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Spalkin, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 23.5 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 640 W/m2.
Temperature
15.9 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NE (47 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,012.6 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 | 15.9 | 0.9 | 47 | 54 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.3 | 2.8 | 92 | 35 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 325.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.5 | 4.9 | 92 | 32 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 639.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.5 | 1.9 | 42 | 49 | 1,011.2 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 0 | 14.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.1 | 1.1 | 359 | 56 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.9 | 2.2 | 95 | 36 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 322.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.8 | 5.1 | 88 | 35 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 622.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.2 | 0.9 | 66 | 54 | 1,010.1 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 0 | 13.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 15.9 | 0.9 | 15 | 61 | 1,010.1 | 0.01 / 0.03 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.8 | 2.4 | 95 | 38 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 320.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 5.0 | 92 | 31 | 1,006.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 41 | 587.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.6 | 0.6 | 37 | 53 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 12.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 16.1 | 1.1 | 299 | 61 | 1,009.8 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Spalkin?
Now 15.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 23.5 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 640 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 Spalkin today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Spalkin?
Local time is 13:27. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Spalkin?
Spalkin is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Spalkin?
DEM 2,363 m.
Where is Spalkin located?
It is at 33.11122, 69.56957 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Spalkin in?
It is in Afghanistan.