Location & Surroundings

Bāshkal is a settlement in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, at 1,675 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mingora, 44 km to the southwest. The national capital Islamabad is about 160 km to the south. 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° 7' 46" N, 72° 35' 15" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1675 m
  • Timezone Asia/Karachi
  • Time Shift GMT 5 (DST 5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,020 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.8%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Rupee (PKR)
  • Phone Prefix +92

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bashkal

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

Now 7.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 4.0 to 7.3 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 4.1 mm. Solar peaks near 256 W/m2.

Temperature
7.3 C
Wind
1.2 m/s S (186 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,022.0 hPa
Clouds
80 %
Precip
4.15 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 7.3 1.2 186 69 1,022.0 - / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
6h 6.2 0.2 144 68 1,019.9 0.59 / 0.59 98 256.1 n/a
12h 4.0 2.7 17 68 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
18h 4.7 2.2 35 70 1,020.4 0.50 / 0.50 97 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 6.5 1.1 107 77 1,021.5 3.65 / 4.15 100 70.0 n/a
30h 3.7 0.5 122 93 1,021.5 7.32 / 11.47 100 80.8 n/a
36h 3.7 1.2 173 96 1,023.3 0.00 / 8.98 100 0.0 n/a
42h 3.4 0.6 182 96 1,021.3 0.00 / 7.23 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 4.5 2.0 183 93 1,021.8 0.00 / 6.80 96 85.1 n/a
54h 3.6 0.7 38 90 1,020.9 1.22 / 8.02 58 112.4 n/a
60h 1.5 2.0 18 85 1,023.7 0.00 / 1.57 22 0.0 n/a
66h -0.2 3.2 20 80 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.48 38 0.0 n/a
Saturday 6.6 0.6 150 68 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.27 40 217.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bashkal?
Now 7.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 4.0 to 7.3 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 4.1 mm. Solar peaks near 256 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bashkal today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 17:08 (local time). Day length about 10h 30m.
What is the local time in Bashkal?
Local time is 18:44. Time zone: Asia/Karachi (UTC+05:00).
What type of place is Bashkal?
Bashkal is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bashkal?
DEM 1,675 m.
Where is Bashkal located?
It is at 35.12944, 72.58750 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bashkal in?
It is in Pakistan.

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1377511

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