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Weather Analysis for Khanabad, Afghanistan: January 3-5, 2025

As we step into the first weekend of January 2025, Khanabad is gearing up for a significant winter weather event. Over the next three days, the region can expect heavy snowfall, chilly temperatures, and reduced visibility. Here’s a detailed breakdown of what to expect.

Friday, January 3rd

Khanabad will experience a maximum temperature of just 2°C (36°F) with a low of 1°C (34°F). The day will be dominated by heavy snow, accumulating about 6.0 cm throughout the day. Visibility will be severely affected, dropping to approximately 2 miles due to the dense snowfall and high humidity, which stands at an impressive 98%. The wind will blow from the southwest at a gentle speed of 5 km/h (3 mph), making it feel even colder, with a wind chill bringing the feels-like temperature down to 1°C (34°F).

For residents and travelers in Khanabad, it is advisable to stay indoors if possible as the conditions could lead to difficult travel. For an hour-by-hour forecast of Friday’s weather, refer to this link: Hour by hour weather for Khanabad.

Saturday, January 4th

The following day continues with a similar trend, featuring heavy snow with expected accumulation around 5.5 cm. The high remains at 2°C (35°F) and the low at 1°C (34°F). The snow starts early in the day with visibility limitations remaining a concern, once again hovering around 2 miles in the morning hours. The humidity witnessed a slight decrease yet remains high at 97%.

Wind conditions will remain mild, but the cold air mass will make outdoor activities less favorable. As the day progresses, precipitation will gradually diminish to moderate snow showers by midday.

Sunday, January 5th

By Sunday, temperatures will see a slight increase with a high reaching 3°C (38°F) and a low dropping to 0°C (33°F). Snowfall will light up the morning as only about 0.5 cm of snow is expected. The humidity levels will slightly drop to 92% with continued cold winds at speeds of 4 km/h (about 2 mph).

Interestingly, this winter weather is essential as it replenishes water supplies critical for agricultural activity in Khanabad and the surrounding regions. You can keep track of the weather for the next five days by visiting: Next 5 days weather for Khanabad.

Conclusion

The weather forecast for Khanabad over these three days underscores the beauty and challenges of winter in Afghanistan. Heavy snow and cold temperatures are expected to define this chilly January weekend, making it a perfect time for cozy indoor activities or enjoying the scenic winter wonderland from indoors. Stay safe, and stay warm, Khanabad!