Location & Surroundings

Uruktū is a settlement in Faryab, Afghanistan, at 1,408 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ghormach, 29 km to the northwest. The national capital Kabul is about 480 km to the east. The nearest airport is Qala i Naw Airport, about 105 km away.

Also known as: ارکتو · Oruktu

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 34' 10" N, 64° 1' 57" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1408 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

Uruktū
ارکتو
Oruktu

Weather in Uruktu

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

Now 21.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.4 to 22.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 724 W/m2.

Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
2.7 m/s NW (320 deg)
Humidity
17 %
Pressure
1,017.3 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 21.4 2.7 320 17 1,017.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 22.4 2.5 8 20 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 723.6 n/a
12h 17.1 1.2 37 29 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 38.7 n/a
18h 14.4 0.8 73 35 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.7 2.6 345 23 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 296.1 n/a
30h 23.3 3.3 20 20 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 718.5 n/a
36h 17.2 2.3 67 29 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 37.8 n/a
42h 14.4 1.9 92 32 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Friday 22.2 2.7 10 19 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 298.3 n/a
54h 23.4 4.3 29 16 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 722.0 n/a
60h 16.7 2.2 87 23 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 37.2 n/a
66h 14.2 1.3 82 27 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Saturday 23.0 2.6 11 12 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 301.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Uruktu?
Now 21.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.4 to 22.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 724 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 Uruktu today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Uruktu?
Local time is 21:18. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Uruktu?
Uruktu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Uruktu?
DEM 1,408 m.
Where is Uruktu located?
It is at 35.56932, 64.03240 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Uruktu in?
It is in Afghanistan.

Sources

Last updated 2020-06-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1131465

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