Location & Surroundings
Z̄ū is a settlement in Badakhshan, Afghanistan, at 1,880 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jurm, 21 km to the west. The national capital Kabul is about 310 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Eshkashem Airport, 50 km away.
Also known as: ذو
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
36° 50' 33" N, 71° 4' 7" E
- Elevation DEM: 1880 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
- Local time 18:42
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 17:25
- Day length 11 h 42 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Zu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Zu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.2 to 10.2 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 563 W/m2.
Temperature
10.2 C
Wind
3.2 m/s NW (300 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,023.4 hPa
Clouds
18 %
Precip
0.09 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 | 10.2 | 3.2 | 300 | 54 | 1,023.4 | - / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.4 | 3.5 | 310 | 66 | 1,023.8 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 76 | 562.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.1 | 1.5 | 343 | 81 | 1,024.9 | 0.02 / 0.03 | 71 | 4.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.2 | 1.7 | 324 | 95 | 1,025.7 | 0.08 / 0.11 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.1 | 2.7 | 301 | 57 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 30 | 256.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.5 | 3.7 | 308 | 54 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 68 | 542.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 5.3 | 1.6 | 328 | 71 | 1,026.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 6.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 2.7 | 0.5 | 358 | 83 | 1,027.6 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 11.2 | 2.5 | 295 | 29 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 326.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.8 | 3.4 | 318 | 21 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 555.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.4 | 0.1 | 135 | 27 | 1,028.8 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 100 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.4 | 1.7 | 65 | 59 | 1,031.1 | 0.54 / 0.63 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 9.3 | 2.2 | 328 | 52 | 1,029.3 | 0.45 / 1.07 | 99 | 215.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zu?
Now 10.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.2 to 10.2 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 563 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Zu today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in Zu?
Local time is 18:42. Time zone: Asia/Kabul (UTC+04:30).
What type of place is Zu?
Zu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Zu?
DEM 1,880 m.
Where is Zu located?
It is at 36.84252, 71.06856 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zu in?
It is in Afghanistan.