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Pul-e ‘Alam Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Rain Clouds the View

A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.

Warmest Friday at 15° · coldest night Monday at -2°

The short of it: Pul-e ‘Alam weather on Thursday, 12 November 2026: local time, 9 °C (49 °F) with light rain, feeling like 8 °C (46 °F). Today’s high 14 °C (57 °F), low 8 °C (46 °F). Chance of rain 45% in the next 24 hours, about 1.0 mm (0.04 in). Notices: glass falling, frost warning. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 09:30 local time.

PUL-E ‘ALAM, Thursday. — Light rain is the word from the Pul-e ‘Alam station, with a high of 14° and a low of 8°. Old hands will call it a proper November day: the thirty-year average for Pul-e ‘Alam is 13°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the SE, gusting to 6 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Of the 7 days ahead, Friday looks the finest at near 15°, while Monday night will be the coldest at -2°. Rain or snow is due on 1 of them, some 1.3 mm in all. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Pul-e ‘Alam runs from -2° at night to 13° by day, with some 19 mm of rain. July is the warmest month here at 32°, January the coldest at -12°, and February the wettest with 52 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to February. The best months to ride in are May and October.

The sun is up 10 h 29 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 1,997 m above the sea; nights in high country cool fast once the sun is down.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowLight rain9°8°4 km/h0.7 mm
10 AMLight rain11°8°6 km/h0.2 mm
11 AMOvercast13°9°12 km/h–
12 PMOvercast13°8°17 km/h–
1 PMOvercast14°9°14 km/h–
2 PMOvercast14°10°11 km/h–
3 PMPartly cloudy14°10°10 km/h–
4 PMOvercast14°11°7 km/h–
5 PMOvercast13°10°4 km/h0.1 mm
6 PMPartly cloudy11°10°2 km/h–
7 PMPartly cloudy10°9°2 km/h–
8 PMPartly cloudy10°8°2 km/h–
9 PMPartly cloudy9°7°1 km/h–
10 PMPartly cloudy8°7°1 km/h–
11 PMPartly cloudy8°7°0 km/h–
12 AMPartly cloudy7°6°0 km/h–
1 AMPartly cloudy7°5°2 km/h–
2 AMMostly clear7°4°3 km/h–
3 AMMostly clear6°4°3 km/h–
4 AMPartly cloudy6°3°4 km/h–
5 AMPartly cloudy6°3°5 km/h–
6 AMPartly cloudy6°3°4 km/h–
7 AMPartly cloudy6°3°5 km/h–
8 AMMostly clear10°7°7 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 12): light rain, high 14°, low 8°, 1.3 mm of rain, gusts to 28 km/h. Sun up 6:23 AM, down 4:52 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today8°14°1.3 mm28 km/h10 h 29 min
Friday3°15°dry22 km/h10 h 27 min
Saturday0°13°dry12 km/h10 h 26 min
Sunday-1°13°dry5 km/h10 h 24 min
Monday-2°14°dry8 km/h10 h 22 min
Tuesday0°13°dry13 km/h10 h 21 min
Wednesday-2°14°dry10 km/h10 h 19 min

Warmest: Friday at 15°. Wettest: today, 1.3 mm. Strongest gusts: today, 28 km/h.

The Almanac · Pul-e ‘Alam Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Pul-e ‘Alam, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus October
8° colder, 12 mm more rain
Versus December
6° warmer
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 20 min
Average wind
5 km/h
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Highs fall 8° against October, to near 13°; nights run about -2°. Rain is modest, about 19 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Pul-e ‘Alam in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Pul-e ‘Alam by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-12°31 mm6 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦
February6°-5°52 mm6 km/h10 h 55 min✦
March12°0°48 mm8 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦
April19°6°50 mm8 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
May24°9°23 mm8 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
June30°15°4.0 mm10 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
July32°17°6.0 mm9 km/h14 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
August31°16°4.0 mm8 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
September27°10°3.0 mm8 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
October21°4°7.0 mm6 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
November13°-2°19 mm5 km/h10 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
December6°-7°18 mm6 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Pul-e ‘Alam

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Pul-e ‘Alam today?

Right now it is 9 °C (49 °F) with light rain; it feels like 8 °C (46 °F). Today’s high is 14 °C (57 °F) and tonight’s low 8 °C (46 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 45%, with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) expected.

Will it rain in Pul-e ‘Alam this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 1 of the next 7 days, about 1.3 mm (0.05 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Today.

Are there any weather warnings for Pul-e ‘Alam?

No warnings, but 2 notices are on the wire: glass falling; frost warning.

What is the warmest month in Pul-e ‘Alam?

July, with an average high of 32 °C (90 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -12 °C (10 °F). The wettest month is February, with 52 mm (2.0 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Pul-e ‘Alam?

May and October. May brings highs near 24 °C (74 °F) and about 23 mm (0.91 in) of rain; October highs near 21 °C (69 °F) and 7.0 mm (0.28 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Pul-e ‘Alam?

Yes. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to February. Nights average below freezing in Nov–Feb.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Baraki BarakLogar7 km WSW12°-3°19 mm
BarakīLogar11 km WSW12°-3°19 mm
Markaz-e SayyidābādMaidan Wardak Province29 km W11°-4°20 mm
MaydanshakhrMaidan Wardak Province47 km NNW11°-4°20 mm
GardezPaktia48 km SSE11°-3°23 mm
Ḩukūmatī AzrahLogar61 km ENE10°-2°29 mm
KabulKabul61 km NNE14°0°18 mm
PaghmānKabul66 km N9°-4°27 mm

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