Location & Surroundings

Basal is a point in Punjab, Pakistan, at 397 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jand, 25 km to the west. The national capital Islamabad is 76 km to the east. The nearest airport is Minhas Airbase, 40 km away.

Also known as: Basal Airfield · Basāl Airfield

Basic Data

  • Type abandoned airfield (AIRQ)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    33° 31' 36" N, 72° 15' 36" E
  • Elevation DEM: 397 m
  • Timezone Asia/Karachi
  • Time Shift GMT 5 (DST 5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 10 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (PKR)
  • Phone Prefix +92

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Basal Airfield
Basāl Airfield

Weather in Basal

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

Now 20.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 27.6 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 469 W/m2.

Temperature
20.3 C
Wind
2.1 m/s E (83 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,010.9 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 20.3 2.1 83 43 1,010.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.7 2.5 76 32 1,012.7 0.94 / 0.94 73 218.7 n/a
12h 27.6 1.6 309 29 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 469.0 n/a
18h 22.8 3.1 86 39 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.0 2.0 74 46 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
30h 26.3 2.8 31 30 1,016.3 0.11 / 0.11 0 273.6 n/a
36h 27.5 1.3 338 30 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 484.6 n/a
42h 23.2 1.7 31 36 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.9 n/a
Monday 20.6 2.4 28 40 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 64 0.0 n/a
54h 27.1 2.4 353 29 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 274.1 n/a
60h 27.7 0.9 259 28 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 485.0 n/a
66h 23.3 1.4 17 34 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.9 n/a
Tuesday 20.6 2.4 34 34 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Basal?
Now 20.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 27.6 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 469 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 Basal today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 17:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 07m.
What is the local time in Basal?
Local time is 11:44. Time zone: Asia/Karachi (UTC+05:00).
What type of place is Basal?
Basal is a abandoned airfield.
What is the elevation of Basal?
DEM 397 m.
Where is Basal located?
It is at 33.52678, 72.26010 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Basal in?
It is in Pakistan.

Sources

Last updated 2025-12-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1340698

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