Location & Surroundings

Houwan is a settlement in Hebei, China, at 682 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Changping, 99 km to the south. The national capital Beijing is about 130 km to the south. The nearest airport is Beijing Capital International Airport, about 110 km away.

Also known as: 后湾

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    41° 4' 25" N, 116° 32' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 682 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

zh
后湾

Weather in Houwan

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

Now -1.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: -1.1 to 0.0 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 3.5 mm. Solar peaks near 151 W/m2.

Temperature
-1.1 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NE (26 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,033.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.51 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 -1.1 0.9 26 37 1,033.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h -1.0 1.0 163 36 1,034.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 6.3 n/a
12h 0.0 1.2 172 82 1,032.4 0.39 / 0.39 100 151.1 n/a
18h -0.4 0.8 156 98 1,033.7 3.78 / 4.18 100 22.4 n/a
Tomorrow -0.5 0.5 62 99 1,034.5 0.00 / 3.51 100 0.0 n/a
30h -1.5 2.2 1 80 1,039.2 0.00 / 1.71 98 4.3 n/a
36h -0.3 2.9 360 50 1,038.6 0.00 / 0.01 1 317.4 n/a
42h -6.7 2.5 313 78 1,044.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 73.7 n/a
Sunday -7.9 2.6 306 75 1,044.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h -6.0 1.9 299 71 1,042.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 6.1 n/a
60h 3.2 0.7 175 50 1,034.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 339.7 n/a
66h -3.5 2.2 293 79 1,036.0 0.00 / 0.00 2 71.8 n/a
Monday -3.7 2.5 301 71 1,034.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Houwan?
Now -1.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: -1.1 to 0.0 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 3.5 mm. Solar peaks near 151 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Houwan today?
Sunrise around 06:50 and sunset around 17:04 (local time). Day length about 10h 14m.
What is the local time in Houwan?
Local time is 09:44. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Houwan?
Houwan is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Houwan?
DEM 682 m.
Where is Houwan located?
It is at 41.07354, 116.53895 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Houwan in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10000771

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