Location & Surroundings
Alar is a settlement in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, at 1,710 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Thal, 41 km to the northwest. The national capital Islamabad is about 170 km to the south. The nearest airport is Saidu Sharif Airport, 44 km away.
Also known as: Āitār
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
35° 10' 52" N, 72° 31' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 1710 m
- Timezone Asia/Karachi
- Time Shift GMT 5 (DST 5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 512 p/km²
- Built-up 1.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupee (PKR)
- Phone Prefix +92
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:45
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 12 h 1 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Alar
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Alar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.3 to 16.5 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 637 W/m2.
Temperature
8.7 C
Wind
2.7 m/s N (10 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.28 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 | 8.7 | 2.7 | 10 | 73 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.3 | 2.8 | 6 | 66 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.5 | 3.6 | 196 | 43 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 375.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.8 | 2.6 | 206 | 61 | 1,012.4 | 1.18 / 1.19 | 8 | 637.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.8 | 2.5 | 17 | 79 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 0 | 9.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.4 | 3.2 | 14 | 71 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.8 | 3.2 | 187 | 47 | 1,015.2 | 0.04 / 0.06 | 100 | 279.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.4 | 2.3 | 194 | 60 | 1,014.8 | 1.38 / 1.45 | 1 | 608.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 7.5 | 3.2 | 17 | 72 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.66 | 100 | 9.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.7 | 3.6 | 12 | 64 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.8 | 3.0 | 195 | 36 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 369.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.1 | 2.5 | 198 | 48 | 1,016.6 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 1 | 636.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 8.6 | 3.7 | 11 | 60 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 8.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Alar?
Now 8.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.3 to 16.5 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 637 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Alar today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Alar?
Local time is 08:45. Time zone: Asia/Karachi (UTC+05:00).
What type of place is Alar?
Alar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Alar?
DEM 1,710 m.
Where is Alar located?
It is at 35.18098, 72.51770 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Alar in?
It is in Pakistan.