Location & Surroundings
Zhay Kêlay is a settlement in Nangarhar, Afghanistan, at 1,612 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Markaz-e Woluswali-ye Achin, 10 km to the north. The national capital Kabul is about 150 km to the west. The nearest airport is Jalalabad Airfield, 45 km away.
Also known as: قريۀ ژی · Žay Kalay · Zaykalay · Zhay Khalay · ژی کلی
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
34° 2' 8" N, 70° 42' 37" E
- Elevation DEM: 1612 m
- Timezone Asia/Kabul
- Time Shift GMT 4.5 (DST 4.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,533 p/km²
- Built-up 3.4%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Afghani (AFN)
- Phone Prefix +93
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:45
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 17:28
- Day length 11 h 45 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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قريۀ ژی
Weather in Zhay Kelay
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Zhay Kelay, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 25.4 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 593 W/m2.
Temperature
20.7 C
Wind
1.8 m/s W (249 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 | 20.7 | 1.8 | 249 | 37 | 1,014.4 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.4 | 2.0 | 255 | 43 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.6 | 1.9 | 36 | 31 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 316.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.4 | 2.2 | 70 | 31 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 592.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.2 | 2.4 | 212 | 41 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 6.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.6 | 1.2 | 289 | 48 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.6 | 2.1 | 34 | 36 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 310.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.6 | 1.5 | 93 | 34 | 1,012.0 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 5 | 559.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.3 | 2.7 | 212 | 51 | 1,016.2 | 0.43 / 0.45 | 0 | 6.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.9 | 0.3 | 349 | 60 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.5 | 2.5 | 37 | 43 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 306.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.2 | 2.0 | 75 | 44 | 1,015.7 | 0.30 / 0.30 | 28 | 511.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.2 | 1.1 | 248 | 56 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 5.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zhay Kelay?
Now 20.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 25.4 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 593 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 Zhay Kelay today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Zhay Kelay?
Local time is 04:45. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Zhay Kelay?
Zhay Kelay is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Zhay Kelay?
DEM 1,612 m.
Where is Zhay Kelay located?
It is at 34.03560, 70.71031 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zhay Kelay in?
It is in Afghanistan.