Location & Surroundings
Basong is a settlement in Gansu, China, at 2,275 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bajiao, 36 km to the southeast. The national capital Beijing is about 1245 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lintao, 32 km away.
Also known as: 八松
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 17' 58" N, 103° 29' 13" E
- Elevation DEM: 2275 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 326 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:12
- Sunrise 07:37
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 10 h 26 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
八松
Weather in Basong
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Basong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 2.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.5 to 9.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 440 W/m2.
Temperature
2.5 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SW (224 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,017.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 2.5 | 1.4 | 224 | 53 | 1,017.6 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 1.5 | 1.6 | 209 | 55 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.9 | 2.5 | 42 | 35 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 440.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.9 | 1.7 | 200 | 55 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 201.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 2.7 | 1.9 | 185 | 53 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 2.3 | 1.2 | 170 | 54 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.2 | 2.9 | 354 | 59 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 277.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 3.3 | 2.1 | 27 | 80 | 1,015.4 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 100 | 99.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | -0.9 | 1.9 | 10 | 99 | 1,018.3 | 6.67 / 6.78 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | -3.6 | 1.8 | 310 | 94 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 2.99 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 60h | -0.9 | 2.0 | 2 | 88 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 350.1 | n/a |
| 66h | -1.8 | 0.4 | 342 | 86 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 91.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | -4.0 | 1.2 | 240 | 93 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Basong?
Now 2.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.5 to 9.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 440 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 Basong today?
Sunrise around 07:37 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 10h 26m.
What is the local time in Basong?
Local time is 11:12. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Basong?
Basong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Basong?
DEM 2,275 m.
Where is Basong located?
It is at 35.29940, 103.48700 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Basong in?
It is in China.