Location & Surroundings
Achar is a ridge(s) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, at 6,291 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buni, 42 km to the east. The national capital Islamabad is about 305 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Eshkashem Airport, 51 km away.
Also known as: Achar Zom
Overview
Achar Zom is mountain in Pakistan.
It is located in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
Basic Data
- Country Pakistan
- Located in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- Type ridge(s) (RDGE)
- a long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 16' 30" N, 71° 47' 11" E
- Elevation 6291 m (DEM: 5927 m)
- Timezone Asia/Karachi
- Time Shift GMT 5 (DST 5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rupee (PKR)
- Phone Prefix +92
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:38
- Sunrise 06:27
- Sunset 17:26
- Day length 10 h 59 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Achar
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Achar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -6.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -10.3 to -4.9 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 481 W/m2.
Temperature
-6.2 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (202 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,023.8 hPa
Clouds
25 %
Precip
0.65 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 | -6.2 | 1.8 | 202 | 63 | 1,023.8 | - / 0.00 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | -9.3 | 1.2 | 43 | 72 | 1,028.9 | 0.70 / 0.70 | 41 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 12h | -10.3 | 1.7 | 39 | 66 | 1,029.6 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | -4.9 | 3.0 | 184 | 65 | 1,027.1 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 82 | 292.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | -6.3 | 2.2 | 183 | 63 | 1,026.1 | 0.51 / 0.65 | 82 | 480.8 | n/a |
| 30h | -8.3 | 0.4 | 32 | 86 | 1,030.2 | 0.59 / 1.25 | 76 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 36h | -9.9 | 1.2 | 27 | 75 | 1,031.1 | 0.00 / 0.64 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | -5.5 | 3.2 | 174 | 57 | 1,030.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 90 | 234.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | -7.4 | 2.0 | 138 | 54 | 1,029.2 | 0.05 / 0.07 | 96 | 459.1 | n/a |
| 54h | -8.9 | 1.0 | 149 | 76 | 1,031.6 | 0.13 / 0.20 | 43 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 60h | -11.2 | 2.4 | 22 | 72 | 1,032.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | -5.2 | 2.9 | 165 | 48 | 1,029.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 294.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | -7.0 | 1.8 | 135 | 46 | 1,027.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 525.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Achar?
Now -6.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -10.3 to -4.9 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 481 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Achar today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 17:25 (local time). Day length about 10h 57m.
What is the local time in Achar?
Local time is 02:38. Time zone: Asia/Karachi (UTC+05:00).
What type of place is Achar?
Achar is a ridge(s).
What is the elevation of Achar?
Elevation about 6,291 m. DEM 5,927 m.
Where is Achar located?
It is at 36.27491, 71.78652 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Achar in?
It is in Pakistan.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry