Location & Surroundings

Wīnj is a settlement in Badakhshan, Afghanistan, at 1,865 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jurm, 26 km to the southwest. The national capital Kabul is about 325 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Fayzabad Airport, 48 km away.

Also known as: وینج

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 1' 34" N, 71° 2' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1865 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kabul
  • Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,466 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Afghani (AFN)
  • Phone Prefix +93

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Wīnj
وینج

Weather in Winj

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

Now 0.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -8.5 to 0.2 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 349 W/m2.

Temperature
0.2 C
Wind
3.6 m/s W (263 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,019.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 0.2 3.6 263 99 1,019.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h -3.1 2.4 305 89 1,032.2 7.84 / 7.84 100 76.7 n/a
12h -4.4 2.9 97 65 1,031.5 0.00 / 0.31 0 349.2 n/a
18h -7.3 4.7 85 55 1,035.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow -8.5 5.1 81 50 1,034.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h -0.1 1.6 81 42 1,026.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 225.3 n/a
36h -2.8 3.2 77 52 1,026.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 416.9 n/a
42h -5.1 4.2 83 41 1,030.0 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
Sunday -7.3 4.8 81 42 1,031.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 0.4 0.9 79 38 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 8 221.4 n/a
60h -1.0 2.4 80 49 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 388.1 n/a
66h -5.7 5.1 81 39 1,030.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Monday -7.0 5.3 79 37 1,030.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Winj?
Now 0.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -8.5 to 0.2 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 349 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 Winj today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 16:39 (local time). Day length about 10h 19m.
What is the local time in Winj?
Local time is 16:47. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Winj?
Winj is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Winj?
DEM 1,865 m.
Where is Winj located?
It is at 37.02604, 71.04270 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Winj in?
It is in Afghanistan.

Sources

Last updated 2018-02-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1468633

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