Location & Surroundings

Barkand is a settlement in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, at 1,874 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Upper Dir, 26 km to the west. The national capital Islamabad is about 180 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Saidu Sharif Airport, 41 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 8' 40" N, 72° 8' 49" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1874 m
  • Timezone Asia/Karachi
  • Time Shift GMT 5 (DST 5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,154 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Rupee (PKR)
  • Phone Prefix +92

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Barkand

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Barkand, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 20.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.0 to 20.4 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 599 W/m2.

Temperature
20.4 C
Wind
2.9 m/s SW (203 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.59 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 2.9 203 40 1,014.4 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 18.4 2.6 198 55 1,013.0 0.04 / 0.04 12 598.8 n/a
12h 12.4 2.0 46 72 1,017.8 0.14 / 0.19 0 5.6 n/a
18h 11.0 2.2 27 71 1,017.4 0.05 / 0.24 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.6 3.2 203 48 1,016.9 0.35 / 0.59 17 333.1 n/a
30h 16.3 1.9 190 57 1,016.3 1.53 / 2.11 70 484.5 n/a
36h 12.4 1.7 35 72 1,020.1 2.65 / 4.77 47 3.7 n/a
42h 9.5 2.4 4 78 1,020.8 0.00 / 4.22 1 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 17.1 2.4 205 55 1,020.8 0.00 / 1.44 9 331.8 n/a
54h 16.3 1.7 186 62 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.65 15 505.6 n/a
60h 11.4 1.9 29 76 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.43 7 4.7 n/a
66h 10.5 2.6 21 73 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.12 5 0.0 n/a
Thursday 19.0 2.5 216 41 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 7 331.2 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 Barkand?
Now 20.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.0 to 20.4 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 599 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Barkand today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Barkand?
Local time is 20:37. Time zone: Asia/Karachi (UTC+05:00).
What type of place is Barkand?
Barkand is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Barkand?
DEM 1,874 m.
Where is Barkand located?
It is at 35.14451, 72.14701 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Barkand in?
It is in Pakistan.

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1478163

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