Location & Surroundings
Shirka is a stream in Kabardino-Balkariya Republic, Russia, at 259 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Terek, 7 km to the east. The national capital Moscow is about 1440 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Nalchik Airport, 34 km away.
Also known as: Ширка · Sheker
Overview
Shirka is river in Russia.
It is located in Russia.
Basic Data
- Country Russia
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
43° 28' 32" N, 44° 2' 59" E
- Elevation DEM: 259 m
- Timezone Europe/Moscow
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Ruble (RUB)
- Phone Prefix +7
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:15
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 17:43
- Day length 11 h 42 min
Alternate Names
ru
Ширка
Weather in Shirka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shirka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.7 to 10.2 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 103 W/m2.
Temperature
9.8 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SW (212 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,023.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.15 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 | 9.8 | 1.6 | 212 | 92 | 1,023.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.6 | 3.0 | 327 | 77 | 1,025.1 | 1.09 / 1.09 | 100 | 9.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.2 | 3.6 | 209 | 68 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 98 | 102.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.3 | 3.6 | 259 | 73 | 1,028.0 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 100 | 48.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 5.7 | 3.1 | 201 | 84 | 1,028.8 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.6 | 1.2 | 274 | 48 | 1,028.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 105.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.9 | 0.8 | 350 | 37 | 1,026.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 613.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.6 | 2.0 | 231 | 60 | 1,027.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 86.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 6.9 | 1.2 | 256 | 68 | 1,027.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.0 | 1.3 | 129 | 54 | 1,026.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 102.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.8 | 2.2 | 55 | 40 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 601.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.0 | 1.5 | 205 | 60 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 83.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 9.2 | 1.3 | 214 | 67 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shirka?
Now 9.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.7 to 10.2 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 103 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shirka today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Shirka?
Local time is 09:15. Time zone: Europe/Moscow (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Shirka?
Shirka is a stream.
What is the elevation of Shirka?
DEM 259 m.
Where is Shirka located?
It is at 43.47561, 44.04982 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shirka in?
It is in Russia.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry