Location & Surroundings
Shonas is a settlement in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, at 2,140 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gahkuch, 27 km to the south. The national capital Islamabad is about 310 km to the south. The nearest airport is Tashkurgan Airport, about 190 km away.
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° 24' 35" N, 73° 50' 46" E
- Elevation DEM: 2140 m
- Timezone Asia/Karachi
- Time Shift GMT 5 (DST 5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 782 p/km²
- Built-up 3.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (PKR)
- Phone Prefix +92
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:25
- Sunrise 05:56
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 11 h 56 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Shonas
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shonas, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 2.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.5 to 7.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 589 W/m2.
Temperature
2.5 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SE (135 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,020.9 hPa
Clouds
2 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 2.5 | 1.4 | 135 | 70 | 1,020.9 | - / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.7 | 1.9 | 180 | 45 | 1,020.3 | 0.36 / 0.36 | 22 | 384.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.2 | 1.3 | 234 | 45 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 79 | 589.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 5.3 | 0.2 | 342 | 55 | 1,021.7 | 0.29 / 0.64 | 31 | 4.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 3.5 | 1.1 | 19 | 59 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.3 | 1.4 | 182 | 37 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 385.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.9 | 2.5 | 161 | 37 | 1,017.6 | 0.34 / 0.34 | 74 | 622.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.5 | 1.4 | 254 | 58 | 1,021.7 | 0.74 / 1.08 | 49 | 5.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 3.6 | 0.6 | 163 | 65 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.4 | 2.0 | 175 | 39 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 57 | 381.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.2 | 3.1 | 182 | 24 | 1,015.8 | 0.06 / 0.09 | 97 | 574.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.5 | 2.1 | 251 | 56 | 1,023.0 | 0.29 / 0.37 | 94 | 3.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 2.3 | 1.5 | 288 | 82 | 1,026.0 | 0.77 / 1.14 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shonas?
Now 2.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.5 to 7.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 589 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 Shonas today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Shonas?
Local time is 11:25. Time zone: Asia/Karachi (UTC+05:00).
What type of place is Shonas?
Shonas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shonas?
DEM 2,140 m.
Where is Shonas located?
It is at 36.40961, 73.84610 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shonas in?
It is in Pakistan.