Location & Surroundings
Alkar is a settlement in Azad Kashmir, Pakistan, at 665 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kotli, 9 km to the northwest. The national capital Islamabad is 91 km to the west. The nearest airport is Rajouri Airport, 33 km away.
Also known as: Alakar
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
33° 27' 11" N, 73° 57' 58" E
- Elevation DEM: 665 m
- Timezone Asia/Karachi
- Time Shift GMT 5 (DST 5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,332 p/km²
- Built-up 9.6%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Rupee (PKR)
- Phone Prefix +92
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:15
- Sunrise 05:46
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Alkar
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Alkar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 29.4 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 4.9 mm. Solar peaks near 655 W/m2.
Temperature
20.4 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NE (42 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
39 %
Precip
4.89 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 | 20.4 | 1.9 | 42 | 71 | 1,011.2 | - / 0.00 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.1 | 2.4 | 255 | 45 | 1,010.7 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 5 | 388.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.4 | 3.1 | 251 | 47 | 1,006.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 655.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.7 | 1.7 | 39 | 63 | 1,007.0 | 0.26 / 0.26 | 100 | 13.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.8 | 1.7 | 53 | 85 | 1,008.6 | 4.63 / 4.89 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.9 | 3.0 | 218 | 43 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 1 | 387.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.8 | 1.1 | 243 | 58 | 1,007.8 | 0.30 / 0.36 | 14 | 578.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.4 | 2.1 | 49 | 71 | 1,008.4 | 0.20 / 0.56 | 0 | 11.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.5 | 2.0 | 47 | 63 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.6 | 2.0 | 221 | 42 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 388.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.1 | 2.9 | 232 | 46 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 653.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.6 | 2.1 | 47 | 62 | 1,010.5 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 0 | 12.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.5 | 2.2 | 52 | 67 | 1,011.5 | 0.41 / 0.47 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Alkar?
Now 20.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 29.4 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 4.9 mm. Solar peaks near 655 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Alkar today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Alkar?
Local time is 11:15. Time zone: Asia/Karachi (UTC+05:00).
What type of place is Alkar?
Alkar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Alkar?
DEM 665 m.
Where is Alkar located?
It is at 33.45293, 73.96622 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Alkar in?
It is in Pakistan.