Location & Surroundings

Char is a settlement in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, at 3,044 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Thal, 47 km to the northwest. The national capital Islamabad is about 170 km to the south. The nearest airport is Saidu Sharif Airport, 54 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° 13' 57" N, 72° 39' 45" E
  • Elevation DEM: 3044 m
  • Timezone Asia/Karachi
  • Time Shift GMT 5 (DST 5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (PKR)
  • Phone Prefix +92

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Char

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

Now 0.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -0.7 to 0.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 98 W/m2.

Temperature
0.8 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (185 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,023.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.54 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 0.8 1.3 185 90 1,023.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h -0.3 1.8 192 98 1,021.9 16.17 / 16.17 100 97.8 n/a
12h -0.4 2.3 204 99 1,023.7 0.00 / 8.76 100 0.0 n/a
18h -0.7 2.5 195 98 1,022.6 0.00 / 6.74 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 0.5 3.1 214 97 1,023.1 0.00 / 2.54 91 90.9 n/a
30h -0.9 1.2 204 96 1,022.5 0.73 / 3.27 86 161.0 n/a
36h -3.4 1.5 27 87 1,025.3 0.00 / 1.04 42 0.0 n/a
42h -5.9 2.8 21 86 1,026.0 0.00 / 0.04 14 0.0 n/a
Saturday 0.8 1.2 207 80 1,023.7 0.18 / 0.22 32 244.0 n/a
54h -4.0 1.0 28 87 1,023.3 1.94 / 2.16 35 405.9 n/a
60h -6.8 3.2 13 80 1,027.9 0.00 / 0.26 8 0.0 n/a
66h -7.4 4.0 14 74 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.01 49 0.0 n/a
Sunday 0.8 0.3 217 63 1,020.1 0.07 / 0.08 13 246.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Char?
Now 0.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -0.7 to 0.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 98 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Char today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 17:07 (local time). Day length about 10h 28m.
What is the local time in Char?
Local time is 23:20. Time zone: Asia/Karachi (UTC+05:00).
What type of place is Char?
Char is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Char?
DEM 3,044 m.
Where is Char located?
It is at 35.23251, 72.66255 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Char in?
It is in Pakistan.

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1377644

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