Location & Surroundings
Shong is a settlement in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, at 2,505 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buni, 57 km to the northeast. The national capital Islamabad is about 280 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Eshkashem Airport, 82 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
35° 59' 13" N, 71° 44' 22" E
- Elevation DEM: 2505 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 04:07
- Sunrise 06:36
- Sunset 17:17
- Day length 10 h 41 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Shong
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 4.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.1 to 5.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 412 W/m2.
Temperature
4.3 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SW (226 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,022.3 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.09 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 | 4.3 | 1.6 | 226 | 44 | 1,022.3 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 1.4 | 1.8 | 293 | 57 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 0.1 | 1.6 | 312 | 63 | 1,025.9 | 0.05 / 0.06 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 3.8 | 0.5 | 121 | 51 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 247.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 5.5 | 1.4 | 197 | 43 | 1,021.5 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 69 | 411.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 2.3 | 0.9 | 287 | 73 | 1,025.6 | 0.72 / 0.81 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 1.1 | 1.8 | 284 | 77 | 1,024.9 | 0.14 / 0.95 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 4.0 | 0.7 | 208 | 56 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 47 | 203.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 4.4 | 1.4 | 242 | 59 | 1,021.6 | 0.28 / 0.41 | 86 | 367.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 1.8 | 1.2 | 273 | 71 | 1,026.0 | 0.24 / 0.65 | 47 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 0.1 | 1.7 | 317 | 57 | 1,026.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 4.4 | 0.5 | 105 | 42 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 244.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 6.1 | 1.2 | 259 | 39 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 455.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shong?
Now 4.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.1 to 5.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 412 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shong today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 17:16 (local time). Day length about 10h 39m.
What is the local time in Shong?
Local time is 04:07. Time zone: Asia/Karachi (UTC+05:00).
What type of place is Shong?
Shong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shong?
DEM 2,505 m.
Where is Shong located?
It is at 35.98705, 71.73940 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shong in?
It is in Pakistan.