Location & Surroundings
Bashkach is a settlement in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, at 3,399 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jaglot, 30 km to the northwest. The national capital Islamabad is about 260 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Skardu Airport, 63 km away.
Also known as: Baskish
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° 30' 28" N, 74° 52' 27" E
- Elevation DEM: 3399 m
- Timezone Asia/Karachi
- Time Shift GMT 5 (DST 5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rupee (PKR)
- Phone Prefix +92
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:48
- Sunrise 06:31
- Sunset 16:57
- Day length 10 h 26 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Bashkach
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bashkach, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -3.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: -5.4 to 0.3 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 302 W/m2.
Temperature
-3.6 C
Wind
3.5 m/s SE (137 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,024.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.66 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 | -3.6 | 3.5 | 137 | 76 | 1,024.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 0.3 | 2.2 | 164 | 56 | 1,022.4 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 94 | 211.5 | n/a |
| 12h | -1.3 | 1.8 | 171 | 82 | 1,020.8 | 0.81 / 0.85 | 99 | 301.8 | n/a |
| 18h | -2.3 | 2.4 | 175 | 90 | 1,022.5 | 1.12 / 1.97 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | -5.4 | 4.2 | 161 | 81 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.66 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | -0.7 | 1.8 | 211 | 80 | 1,020.5 | 0.42 / 1.07 | 92 | 175.1 | n/a |
| 36h | -2.0 | 3.0 | 198 | 83 | 1,019.5 | 0.73 / 1.80 | 82 | 321.9 | n/a |
| 42h | -3.9 | 2.6 | 184 | 83 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | -5.5 | 2.2 | 178 | 87 | 1,023.6 | 0.63 / 1.08 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | -2.4 | 1.8 | 255 | 78 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.87 | 92 | 205.5 | n/a |
| 60h | -3.5 | 2.0 | 194 | 88 | 1,021.2 | 4.28 / 5.15 | 77 | 262.5 | n/a |
| 66h | -6.3 | 3.7 | 157 | 74 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | -6.3 | 0.9 | 136 | 81 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bashkach?
Now -3.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: -5.4 to 0.3 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 302 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bashkach today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 16:57 (local time). Day length about 10h 26m.
What is the local time in Bashkach?
Local time is 16:48. Time zone: Asia/Karachi (UTC+05:00).
What type of place is Bashkach?
Bashkach is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bashkach?
DEM 3,399 m.
Where is Bashkach located?
It is at 35.50774, 74.87421 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bashkach in?
It is in Pakistan.