Location & Surroundings
Bowa is a settlement in Sichuan, China, at 1,526 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zhaotong, 70 km to the east. The national capital Beijing is about 1840 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Zhaotong Airport, 73 km away.
Also known as: 波瓦
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
27° 33' 45" N, 103° 4' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1526 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:08
- Sunrise 07:19
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 11 h 4 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
zh
波瓦
Weather in Bowa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bowa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 17.4 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 506 W/m2.
Temperature
8.9 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (35 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
36 %
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 | 8.9 | 1.1 | 35 | 92 | 1,016.7 | - / 0.00 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.4 | 0.5 | 25 | 88 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 3.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.4 | 1.8 | 127 | 63 | 1,013.0 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 24 | 506.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.3 | 2.9 | 38 | 90 | 1,017.3 | 0.03 / 0.09 | 10 | 255.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.5 | 1.9 | 45 | 91 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.3 | 1.3 | 63 | 92 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.6 | 1.3 | 105 | 76 | 1,016.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 64 | 212.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.8 | 1.9 | 37 | 90 | 1,017.7 | 0.03 / 0.05 | 14 | 175.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 9.4 | 1.8 | 52 | 91 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.9 | 1.4 | 59 | 92 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.6 | 1.5 | 104 | 73 | 1,017.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 58 | 242.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.7 | 2.4 | 52 | 83 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 60 | 154.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 9.3 | 0.9 | 50 | 88 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bowa?
Now 8.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 17.4 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 506 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 Bowa today?
Sunrise around 07:19 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 11h 04m.
What is the local time in Bowa?
Local time is 10:08. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Bowa?
Bowa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bowa?
DEM 1,526 m.
Where is Bowa located?
It is at 27.56239, 103.06672 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bowa in?
It is in China.