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Rain and Strong Winds Forecast Across 34 Provinces of Afghanistan

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27 Mar 2026 - 21:09

The Kabul Tribune (KT) — The Taliban’s Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation said rain, thunderstorms, and lightning are expected across much of Afghanistan on Saturday.

According to the ministry’s meteorology department, rainfall is forecast in 34 provinces, including Kabul, Herat, Kandahar, Nangarhar, Balkh, Kunduz, Badakhshan, and others across the country.

The department said precipitation levels are expected to range between 10 and 40 millimeters in various areas, including the Salang Pass.

Sources added that strong winds are also likely in northern, western, southern, and central provinces, including around the Salang region, with wind speeds estimated between 50 and 100 kilometers per hour.