Location & Surroundings
Charka is an area in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, at 3,443 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Skardu, 28 km to the south. The national capital Islamabad is about 315 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Skardu Airport, 26 km away.
Basic Data
- Type area (AREA)
- a tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 33' 3" N, 75° 38' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 3443 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 10:00
- Sunrise 06:04
- Sunset 17:21
- Day length 11 h 17 min
Other areas nearby
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Weather in Charka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Charka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -2.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -3.3 to 1.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 486 W/m2.
Temperature
-2.0 C
Wind
2.6 m/s N (19 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,023.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.35 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 | -2.0 | 2.6 | 19 | 53 | 1,023.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | -3.3 | 2.1 | 34 | 50 | 1,023.3 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 1.0 | 0.9 | 243 | 41 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 325.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 0.9 | 1.7 | 294 | 50 | 1,020.1 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 96 | 486.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | -1.4 | 2.1 | 18 | 61 | 1,023.6 | 0.17 / 0.35 | 67 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 30h | -2.3 | 0.7 | 64 | 62 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 1.4 | 1.2 | 212 | 42 | 1,023.4 | 0.10 / 0.27 | 26 | 342.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 2.1 | 0.8 | 184 | 39 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 80 | 525.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | -0.7 | 1.4 | 27 | 54 | 1,024.7 | 0.04 / 0.19 | 34 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 54h | -3.0 | 2.2 | 36 | 52 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 1.6 | 1.0 | 227 | 40 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 23 | 365.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 1.0 | 1.2 | 320 | 52 | 1,024.2 | 0.30 / 0.31 | 100 | 466.5 | n/a |
| Monday | -0.9 | 2.1 | 23 | 65 | 1,027.4 | 0.41 / 0.72 | 74 | 0.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Charka?
Now -2.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -3.3 to 1.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 486 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Charka today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 17:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 17m.
What is the local time in Charka?
Local time is 10:00. Time zone: Asia/Karachi (UTC+05:00).
What type of place is Charka?
Charka is a area.
What is the elevation of Charka?
DEM 3,443 m.
Where is Charka located?
It is at 35.55070, 75.64321 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Charka in?
It is in Pakistan.