Location & Surroundings

Palsa is a settlement in Karnali Pradesh, Nepal, at 2,329 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jumla, 60 km to the southeast. The national capital Kathmandu is about 405 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Simikot Airport, 28 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    29° 43' 11" N, 81° 50' 21" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2329 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 174 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Palsa

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Palsa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 0.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -2.9 to 7.1 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 273 W/m2.

Temperature
0.5 C
Wind
1.7 m/s N (344 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,020.3 hPa
Clouds
15 %
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 0.5 1.7 344 65 1,020.3 - / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
6h 7.1 2.2 205 56 1,017.0 0.30 / 0.30 99 273.2 n/a
12h 2.0 1.0 190 91 1,018.1 1.69 / 2.00 56 200.3 n/a
18h 0.0 2.3 340 77 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.58 32 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow -2.9 3.0 1 64 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 9.2 1.1 143 25 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 369.8 n/a
36h 2.4 1.4 312 49 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 441.4 n/a
42h -0.9 2.5 354 51 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday -1.8 2.8 356 39 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 10.1 2.0 171 19 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 371.3 n/a
60h 2.9 2.0 332 41 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 439.8 n/a
66h -0.2 2.7 352 39 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Wednesday -1.1 2.3 350 34 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palsa?
Now 0.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -2.9 to 7.1 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 273 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 Palsa today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 17:23 (local time). Day length about 10h 43m.
What is the local time in Palsa?
Local time is 13:02. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Palsa?
Palsa is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Palsa?
DEM 2,329 m.
Where is Palsa located?
It is at 29.71972, 81.83908 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palsa in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7950904

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