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Kara

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Location & Surroundings

Kara is a settlement in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, at 872 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mingora, 35 km to the northwest. The national capital Islamabad is about 100 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Saidu Sharif Airport, 38 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 33' 44" N, 72° 38' 26" E
  • Elevation DEM: 872 m
  • Timezone Asia/Karachi
  • Time Shift GMT 5 (DST 5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 295 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (PKR)
  • Phone Prefix +92

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Weather in Kara

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

Now 28.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 28.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 599 W/m2.

Temperature
28.2 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SW (230 deg)
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 28.2 1.9 230 32 1,014.0 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 27.3 1.8 219 39 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 598.8 n/a
12h 20.0 2.6 31 51 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 6.1 n/a
18h 18.4 2.8 33 51 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.7 2.2 221 31 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 340.8 n/a
30h 27.7 1.8 213 38 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 592.3 n/a
36h 20.3 2.5 30 52 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 5.7 n/a
42h 18.4 2.9 34 57 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Monday 28.8 2.2 224 32 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 336.6 n/a
54h 27.6 2.0 209 38 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 582.9 n/a
60h 20.6 2.8 34 50 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 5.2 n/a
66h 18.7 3.0 31 56 1,012.4 0.01 / 0.01 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 29.2 1.9 234 31 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 330.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kara?
Now 28.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 28.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 599 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 Kara today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Kara?
Local time is 22:20. Time zone: Asia/Karachi (UTC+05:00).
What type of place is Kara?
Kara is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kara?
DEM 872 m.
Where is Kara located?
It is at 34.56233, 72.64045 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kara in?
It is in Pakistan.

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1174874

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