Location & Surroundings
Rushit is a settlement in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, at 3,205 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gilgit, about 100 km to the south. The national capital Islamabad is about 370 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Tashkurgan Airport, about 115 km away.
Also known as: Reshit
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
36° 49' 36" N, 74° 30' 7" E
- Elevation DEM: 3205 m
- Timezone Asia/Karachi
- Time Shift GMT 5 (DST 5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 420 p/km²
- Built-up 2.5%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Rupee (PKR)
- Phone Prefix +92
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:50
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 17:23
- Day length 11 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Rushit
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rushit, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -8.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -16.0 to -8.3 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 516 W/m2.
Temperature
-8.5 C
Wind
2.0 m/s S (178 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,024.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.33 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 | -8.5 | 2.0 | 178 | 76 | 1,024.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | -12.8 | 3.0 | 210 | 89 | 1,026.6 | 0.87 / 0.87 | 47 | 515.9 | n/a |
| 12h | -15.4 | 2.2 | 223 | 94 | 1,031.9 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 72 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 18h | -16.0 | 2.1 | 229 | 95 | 1,032.8 | 0.09 / 0.33 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | -8.3 | 2.0 | 173 | 74 | 1,026.8 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 95 | 320.4 | n/a |
| 30h | -13.8 | 1.9 | 217 | 90 | 1,031.3 | 0.30 / 0.62 | 21 | 542.1 | n/a |
| 36h | -17.4 | 2.2 | 240 | 91 | 1,039.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 42h | -17.8 | 1.5 | 237 | 95 | 1,040.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | -8.8 | 1.4 | 164 | 71 | 1,029.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 304.3 | n/a |
| 54h | -12.2 | 1.4 | 189 | 90 | 1,030.3 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 498.9 | n/a |
| 60h | -15.7 | 2.0 | 240 | 85 | 1,035.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 66h | -17.1 | 1.9 | 249 | 93 | 1,037.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | -8.9 | 0.8 | 157 | 71 | 1,030.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 337.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rushit?
Now -8.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -16.0 to -8.3 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 516 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rushit today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 17:23 (local time). Day length about 11h 13m.
What is the local time in Rushit?
Local time is 17:50. Time zone: Asia/Karachi (UTC+05:00).
What type of place is Rushit?
Rushit is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rushit?
DEM 3,205 m.
Where is Rushit located?
It is at 36.82677, 74.50189 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rushit in?
It is in Pakistan.