Location & Surroundings

Budong is a settlement in Gansu, China, at 2,306 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nianbo, 49 km to the southwest. The national capital Beijing is about 1230 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport, 68 km away.

Also known as: 卜洞

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 41' 48" N, 102° 53' 42" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2306 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,341 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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卜洞

Weather in Budong

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

Now 16.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.6 to 16.1 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 206 W/m2.

Temperature
16.1 C
Wind
3.6 m/s E (106 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
33 %
Precip
1.57 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 16.1 3.6 106 42 1,013.2 - / 0.00 33 0.0 n/a
6h 10.4 4.3 28 52 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 88 205.9 n/a
12h 8.5 2.3 40 50 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
18h 3.6 0.3 98 91 1,025.2 2.36 / 2.36 100 1.4 n/a
Tomorrow 5.3 2.0 169 84 1,023.7 0.00 / 1.57 100 100.0 n/a
30h 5.5 1.5 174 83 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.05 93 78.8 n/a
36h 5.0 1.6 275 84 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.02 25 0.0 n/a
42h 4.8 1.4 282 82 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 5.8 n/a
Thursday 14.6 2.7 171 44 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 540.7 n/a
54h 10.1 1.7 132 64 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 292.4 n/a
60h 8.4 1.6 324 67 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 8.8 1.9 276 65 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.6 n/a
Friday 19.4 1.2 138 29 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 518.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Budong?
Now 16.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.6 to 16.1 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 206 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Budong today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 18:57 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Budong?
Local time is 20:45. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Budong?
Budong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Budong?
DEM 2,306 m.
Where is Budong located?
It is at 36.69670, 102.89500 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Budong in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10648996

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