Location & Surroundings

Tāghaz is a settlement in Helmand, Afghanistan, at 610 m elevation. The nearest larger town is 'Alaqahdari Dishu, 21 km to the southwest. The national capital Kabul is about 695 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Zaranj Airport, about 160 km away.

Also known as: Taghoz · تاغز

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    30° 32' 9" N, 63° 28' 38" E
  • Elevation DEM: 610 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

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Alternate Names

Taghoz
Tāghaz
تاغز

Weather in Taghaz

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

Now 27.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 28.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 554 W/m2.

Temperature
27.4 C
Wind
1.7 m/s W (273 deg)
Humidity
14 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
55 %
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 27.4 1.7 273 14 1,016.3 - / 0.00 55 0.0 n/a
6h 20.0 1.5 17 22 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 8.3 n/a
12h 17.3 1.2 12 26 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 25.4 0.7 254 16 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 71 211.1 n/a
Tomorrow 28.4 2.1 273 14 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 40 553.6 n/a
30h 20.0 1.3 16 21 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 45 8.1 n/a
36h 17.5 1.0 302 25 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 26.2 2.4 265 15 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 219.4 n/a
Sunday 28.9 5.1 313 13 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 562.7 n/a
54h 20.6 0.4 268 25 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 7.9 n/a
60h 18.2 0.8 292 28 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 27.0 0.5 93 16 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 209.5 n/a
Monday 28.9 1.6 328 15 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 48 475.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taghaz?
Now 27.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 28.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 554 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 Taghaz today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 17:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 02m.
What is the local time in Taghaz?
Local time is 02:47. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Taghaz?
Taghaz is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Taghaz?
DEM 610 m.
Where is Taghaz located?
It is at 30.53588, 63.47713 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Taghaz in?
It is in Afghanistan.

Sources

Last updated 2020-06-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1123358

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