Location & Surroundings

Shir is a settlement in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, at 2,069 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Battagram, 12 km to the west. The national capital Islamabad is about 105 km to the south. The nearest airport is Muzaffarabad Airport, 49 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° 40' 30" N, 73° 9' 31" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2069 m
  • Timezone Asia/Karachi
  • Time Shift GMT 5 (DST 5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 21 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 Shir

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

Now 11.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 21.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 633 W/m2.

Temperature
11.5 C
Wind
3.1 m/s NE (42 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,017.1 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 11.5 3.1 42 46 1,017.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 21.5 2.9 220 33 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 375.0 n/a
12h 19.5 2.1 212 44 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 633.0 n/a
18h 13.3 3.0 43 49 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 7.3 n/a
Tomorrow 12.1 3.2 43 45 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 21.7 3.0 215 32 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 32 368.8 n/a
36h 19.6 1.9 204 43 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 603.8 n/a
42h 15.4 2.3 35 51 1,020.3 0.05 / 0.05 100 6.7 n/a
Friday 12.9 3.2 41 49 1,019.7 0.03 / 0.09 3 0.0 n/a
54h 22.2 3.1 225 35 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.06 9 358.1 n/a
60h 20.2 2.1 205 49 1,017.4 0.33 / 0.39 27 591.8 n/a
66h 14.3 3.1 44 57 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 4.7 n/a
Saturday 13.4 3.3 41 51 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shir?
Now 11.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 21.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 633 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 Shir today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Shir?
Local time is 11:06. Time zone: Asia/Karachi (UTC+05:00).
What type of place is Shir?
Shir is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shir?
DEM 2,069 m.
Where is Shir located?
It is at 34.67508, 73.15861 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shir in?
It is in Pakistan.

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1389835

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