Location & Surroundings
Palta is a settlement in Karnali Pradesh, Nepal, at 1,549 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dailekh, 20 km to the southeast. The national capital Kathmandu is about 390 km to the east. The nearest airport is Surkhet Airport, 46 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
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Coordinates
28° 59' 54" N, 81° 36' 46" E
- Elevation DEM: 1549 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 125 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:56
- Sunrise 06:18
- Sunset 17:49
- Day length 11 h 30 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Palta
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Palta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.8 to 19.6 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 451 W/m2.
Temperature
11.6 C
Wind
2.9 m/s NE (52 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,018.2 hPa
Clouds
92 %
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 | 11.6 | 2.9 | 52 | 83 | 1,018.2 | - / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.8 | 3.1 | 45 | 76 | 1,017.1 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.6 | 3.1 | 224 | 57 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 419.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.0 | 0.3 | 327 | 91 | 1,014.3 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 100 | 451.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.4 | 2.8 | 44 | 72 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.0 | 3.2 | 46 | 68 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.9 | 2.7 | 232 | 51 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 418.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.8 | 0.3 | 277 | 86 | 1,015.9 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 1 | 500.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 11.8 | 3.0 | 48 | 75 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.0 | 3.5 | 45 | 68 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.8 | 2.8 | 230 | 52 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 420.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.6 | 0.3 | 263 | 84 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 501.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 11.7 | 3.2 | 48 | 65 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palta?
Now 11.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.8 to 19.6 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 451 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 Palta today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 31m.
What is the local time in Palta?
Local time is 05:56. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Palta?
Palta is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Palta?
DEM 1,549 m.
Where is Palta located?
It is at 28.99841, 81.61273 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palta in?
It is in Nepal.