Location & Surroundings
Balasan is a settlement in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, at 2,827 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jaglot, 18 km to the southeast. The national capital Islamabad is about 265 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Skardu Airport, about 110 km away.
Also known as: Balas
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° 48' 3" N, 74° 29' 8" E
- Elevation DEM: 2827 m
- Timezone Asia/Karachi
- Time Shift GMT 5 (DST 5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 27 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rupee (PKR)
- Phone Prefix +92
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:53
- Sunrise 06:24
- Sunset 17:06
- Day length 10 h 42 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Balasan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Balasan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 1.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 1.5 to 5.8 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 310 W/m2.
Temperature
1.5 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NE (51 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,026.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 51 | 63 | 1,026.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 4.4 | 0.6 | 40 | 50 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 220.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.8 | 0.9 | 97 | 38 | 1,021.5 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 310.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.7 | 0.3 | 214 | 44 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 3.3 | 1.3 | 334 | 52 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.8 | 0.7 | 24 | 42 | 1,024.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 276.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.0 | 1.0 | 79 | 34 | 1,021.0 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 95 | 430.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.0 | 0.2 | 1 | 44 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 3.0 | 0.9 | 0 | 50 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 5.1 | 0.8 | 322 | 41 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 132.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 2.2 | 1.8 | 180 | 73 | 1,025.1 | 1.21 / 1.22 | 100 | 142.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 1.2 | 0.2 | 160 | 85 | 1,027.1 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 0.2 | 0.6 | 306 | 89 | 1,027.5 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Balasan?
Now 1.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 1.5 to 5.8 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 310 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 Balasan today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 17:06 (local time). Day length about 10h 42m.
What is the local time in Balasan?
Local time is 15:53. Time zone: Asia/Karachi (UTC+05:00).
What type of place is Balasan?
Balasan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Balasan?
DEM 2,827 m.
Where is Balasan located?
It is at 35.80088, 74.48560 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Balasan in?
It is in Pakistan.