Location & Surroundings
Tapa Post is a border post in Azad Kashmir, Pakistan, at 988 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kotli, 15 km to the southwest. The national capital Islamabad is 87 km to the west. The nearest airport is Rawalakot Airport, 29 km away.
Basic Data
- Type border post (PSTB)
- a post or station at an international boundary for the regulation of movement of people and goods
Geography
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Coordinates
33° 38' 0" N, 73° 58' 46" E
- Elevation DEM: 988 m
- Timezone Asia/Karachi
- Time Shift GMT 5 (DST 5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 35 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rupee (PKR)
- Phone Prefix +92
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:03
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other border posts nearby
Weather in Tapa Post
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tapa Post, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 26.9 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 630 W/m2.
Temperature
18.7 C
Wind
2.1 m/s NE (40 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,008.9 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 | 18.7 | 2.1 | 40 | 61 | 1,008.9 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.0 | 2.4 | 23 | 63 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.9 | 2.6 | 216 | 37 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 380.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.1 | 2.2 | 225 | 45 | 1,005.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 630.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.8 | 2.5 | 38 | 59 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 7.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.2 | 2.4 | 26 | 54 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.0 | 2.9 | 215 | 36 | 1,006.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 384.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.8 | 2.8 | 209 | 46 | 1,006.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 628.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.8 | 2.7 | 39 | 60 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 7.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.8 | 2.1 | 46 | 58 | 1,010.4 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.3 | 2.1 | 222 | 41 | 1,010.7 | 0.20 / 0.23 | 41 | 369.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.5 | 1.6 | 7 | 57 | 1,010.5 | 3.47 / 3.71 | 3 | 503.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.8 | 2.8 | 33 | 51 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 6.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tapa Post?
Now 18.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 26.9 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 630 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 Tapa Post today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Tapa Post?
Local time is 10:03. Time zone: Asia/Karachi (UTC+05:00).
What type of place is Tapa Post?
Tapa Post is a border post.
What is the elevation of Tapa Post?
DEM 988 m.
Where is Tapa Post located?
It is at 33.63338, 73.97934 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tapa Post in?
It is in Pakistan.