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Mountains in Afghanistan

15 mountains in Afghanistan, ranked by height, prominence or the snow expected in the next 3 days, with the weather expected at each summit. Each page opens the forecast at the summit, with a day-by-day forecast, nearby mountains and ski areas.

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#MountainHeightProminenceSnownext 3 daysSnow7 daysSummit temp.next 3 daysFreezing levelnext 3 daysWindstrongest, 3 days
1NoshaqHindu Kush2 cm snow in 3 days · freezing level 1,700–3,550 m · −38° to −26° · wind 11 km/h7,492 m2,024 m2 cm3 cm−38° to −26°1,700–3,550 m11 km/h
2Kohe ShakhawrHindu Kush7,084 m724 m–
3Shah DharHindu Kush8 cm snow in 3 days · freezing level 1,750–3,450 m · −34° to −23° · wind 9 km/h7,038 m1,562 m8 cm12 cm−34° to −23°1,750–3,450 m9 km/h
4Lunkho e DosareHindu Kush4 cm snow in 3 days · freezing level 1,800–3,550 m · −33° to −22° · wind 8 km/h6,901 m1,671 m4 cm5 cm−33° to −22°1,800–3,550 m8 km/h
5Kuh-e BandakaHindu Kush3 cm snow in 3 days · freezing level 2,550–3,850 m · −28° to −20° · wind 11 km/h6,843 m2,834 m3 cm5 cm−28° to −20°2,550–3,850 m11 km/h
6Kuh-e ShashgalHindu Kush1 cm snow in 3 days · freezing level 2,850–4,150 m · −22° to −14° · wind 7 km/h6,290 m1,758 m1 cm2 cm−22° to −14°2,850–4,150 m7 km/h
7Koh-i BelandtarinNicholas Range1 cm snow in 3 days · freezing level 2,100–3,650 m · −27° to −17° · wind 13 km/h6,281 m2,006 m1 cm1 cm−27° to −17°2,100–3,650 m13 km/h
8Sakar SarHindu Kush2 cm snow in 3 days · freezing level 1,850–3,400 m · −29° to −19° · wind 11 km/h6,272 m–2 cm4 cm−29° to −19°1,850–3,400 m11 km/h
9Mir SamirHindu Kush3 cm snow in 3 days · freezing level 2,550–4,050 m · −21° to −12° · wind 9 km/h5,809 m–3 cm5 cm−21° to −12°2,550–4,050 m9 km/h
10Peak 5721Nicholas Range4 cm snow in 3 days · freezing level 2,050–3,800 m · −24° to −13° · wind 12 km/h5,721 m1,101 m4 cm6 cm−24° to −13°2,050–3,800 m12 km/h
11Concord PeakPamir Mountains1 cm snow in 3 days · freezing level 2,000–3,550 m · −23° to −12° · wind 22 km/h5,469 m–1 cm1 cm−23° to −12°2,000–3,550 m22 km/h
12Shāh FōlādīKoh-e Baba<1 cm snow in 3 days · freezing level 2,900–4,600 m · −14° to −3° · wind 19 km/h5,048 m–<1 cm1 cm−14° to −3°2,900–4,600 m19 km/h
13Mount SikaramSafēd Kōh1 cm snow in 3 days · freezing level 3,100–4,400 m · −11° to −2° · wind 14 km/h4,755 m2,295 m1 cm1 cm−11° to −2°3,100–4,400 m14 km/h
14Kuh-e Chuk ShakhHindu Kush5 cm snow in 3 days · freezing level 2,750–4,400 m · −11° to 0° · wind 5 km/h4,430 m2,444 m5 cm16 cm−11° to 0°2,750–4,400 m5 km/h
15mount AsmaiHindu KushNo snow in 3 days · freezing level 2,700–4,800 m · 4° to 17° · wind 10 km/h2,126 m–004° to 17°2,700–4,800 m10 km/h

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Weather: each summit’s forecast is refreshed about once a day (last update 3 hours ago). Forecast snowfall, temperature and freezing level at each summit from each area’s general-purpose model, at 10 cm of snow per 10 mm of water; the wind is the model’s wind for that spot, and real summit winds are often stronger. Prominence: how far a summit rises above the lowest col linking it to higher ground. Mountains, heights, prominence and ranges: Wikidata (CC0). Forecasts: Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).