Location & Surroundings
Caopingzi is a settlement in Gansu, China, at 2,075 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hejiabao, 3 km to the east. The national capital Beijing is about 1255 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport, about 145 km away.
Also known as: 草坪子
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
34° 2' 16" N, 104° 16' 52" E
- Elevation DEM: 2075 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 12:16
- Sunrise 07:19
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 10 h 55 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
草坪子
Weather in Caopingzi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Caopingzi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 3.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.0 to 14.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 544 W/m2.
Temperature
3.0 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SW (245 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,022.8 hPa
Clouds
55 %
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 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 245 | 57 | 1,022.8 | - / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 3.0 | 0.9 | 292 | 75 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 3.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.1 | 2.8 | 116 | 41 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 543.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.0 | 1.9 | 139 | 72 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 252.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 4.0 | 1.1 | 186 | 92 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.2 | 0.6 | 65 | 94 | 1,016.0 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 95 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.4 | 2.3 | 62 | 66 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 221.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 3.8 | 2.2 | 9 | 53 | 1,022.9 | 1.25 / 1.25 | 100 | 76.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | -1.7 | 1.6 | 13 | 94 | 1,030.5 | 3.11 / 4.36 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | -1.7 | 0.4 | 27 | 93 | 1,031.2 | 0.00 / 3.53 | 100 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 4.4 | 1.3 | 112 | 77 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 95 | 375.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 1.3 | 1.1 | 117 | 93 | 1,027.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 140.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 1.3 | 0.4 | 67 | 91 | 1,028.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Caopingzi?
Now 3.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.0 to 14.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 544 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 Caopingzi today?
Sunrise around 07:19 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 10h 54m.
What is the local time in Caopingzi?
Local time is 12:16. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Caopingzi?
Caopingzi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Caopingzi?
DEM 2,075 m.
Where is Caopingzi located?
It is at 34.03782, 104.28117 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Caopingzi in?
It is in China.