Location & Surroundings

Altaş is a settlement in Kahramanmaras, Turkey, at 1,128 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Afsin, 10 km to the northwest. The national capital Ankara is about 405 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kahramanmaras Airport, 70 km away.

Overview

Altaş is village in Afşin, Kahramanmaraş, Turkey.

It is located in Afşin district, Turkey.

Also known as: TR Altaş, Afşin

Basic Data

  • Country Turkey
  • Located in Afşin district
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 10' 14" N, 36° 58' 46" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1128 m
  • Timezone Europe/Istanbul
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 602 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Lira (TRY)
  • Phone Prefix +90

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Altas

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

Now 16.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 19.6 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 644 W/m2.

Temperature
16.9 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NE (68 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,018.5 hPa
Clouds
94 %
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 16.9 0.8 68 44 1,018.5 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 14.9 2.3 19 52 1,021.1 0.26 / 0.26 71 32.3 n/a
12h 11.7 0.9 78 63 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
18h 14.0 0.7 95 54 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 76.9 n/a
Tomorrow 19.6 3.9 194 31 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 56 643.6 n/a
30h 13.3 1.5 269 63 1,021.8 0.41 / 0.41 1 105.5 n/a
36h 12.6 1.7 151 67 1,021.2 0.70 / 1.11 100 0.0 n/a
42h 12.8 0.5 47 64 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.49 4 74.1 n/a
Monday 18.1 0.7 110 38 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.08 60 605.8 n/a
54h 15.0 0.9 310 52 1,019.1 0.06 / 0.15 25 69.6 n/a
60h 12.7 0.9 15 57 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.06 7 0.0 n/a
66h 14.4 0.8 35 53 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 55.3 n/a
Tuesday 18.1 1.9 132 38 1,015.3 0.44 / 0.44 100 486.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Altas?
Now 16.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 19.6 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 644 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 Altas today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Altas?
Local time is 23:27. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Altas?
Altas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Altas?
DEM 1,128 m.
Where is Altas located?
It is at 38.17044, 36.97936 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Altas in?
It is in Turkey.

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Sources

Last updated 2025-05-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/323960

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