Location & Surroundings
Caoping is a settlement in Sichuan, China, at 1,427 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Linqiong, 35 km to the southeast. The national capital Beijing is about 1580 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Xinjin Airport, 67 km away.
Also known as: 草坪
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
30° 37' 48" N, 103° 11' 40" E
- Elevation DEM: 1427 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 30 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:25
- Sunrise 07:16
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 11 h 9 min
Alternate Names
zh
草坪
Weather in Caoping
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Caoping, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 10.0 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 71 W/m2.
Temperature
9.6 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SE (143 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,027.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 9.6 | 0.7 | 143 | 97 | 1,027.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.5 | 1.0 | 203 | 92 | 1,028.0 | 0.43 / 0.43 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.0 | 1.5 | 158 | 93 | 1,025.2 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 95 | 42.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.6 | 0.8 | 140 | 95 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 82 | 71.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.1 | 0.4 | 160 | 94 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.9 | 0.2 | 164 | 93 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 2.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.2 | 1.7 | 118 | 83 | 1,017.9 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 79 | 273.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.2 | 0.8 | 101 | 90 | 1,021.4 | 0.06 / 0.12 | 97 | 75.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 8.5 | 0.6 | 82 | 93 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.5 | 1.1 | 238 | 87 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 98 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.5 | 2.2 | 149 | 75 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 99 | 205.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.6 | 0.6 | 183 | 89 | 1,024.3 | 0.07 / 0.11 | 65 | 117.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 8.1 | 0.6 | 261 | 90 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Caoping?
Now 9.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 10.0 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 71 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 Caoping today?
Sunrise around 07:16 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 09m.
What is the local time in Caoping?
Local time is 13:25. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Caoping?
Caoping is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Caoping?
DEM 1,427 m.
Where is Caoping located?
It is at 30.62989, 103.19457 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Caoping in?
It is in China.