Location & Surroundings
Maocaoshi is a settlement in Yunnan, China, at 2,014 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Renhe, 17 km to the southeast. The national capital Beijing is about 2065 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Lijiang Sanyi Airport, 67 km away.
Also known as: 毛草石
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
26° 31' 40" N, 100° 53' 53" E
- Elevation DEM: 2014 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 00:01
- Sunrise 07:08
- Sunset 19:03
- Day length 11 h 56 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
毛草石
Weather in Maocaoshi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Maocaoshi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 23.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 524 W/m2.
Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SW (224 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
72 %
Precip
1.24 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 | 22.4 | 2.2 | 224 | 57 | 1,011.5 | - / 0.00 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.9 | 1.6 | 270 | 86 | 1,012.1 | 1.45 / 1.45 | 99 | 284.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.1 | 2.1 | 256 | 94 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.3 | 1.7 | 259 | 93 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 94 | 2.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.3 | 1.4 | 209 | 53 | 1,009.7 | 0.98 / 1.24 | 60 | 524.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.2 | 0.8 | 23 | 86 | 1,011.4 | 2.22 / 3.46 | 42 | 316.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.7 | 1.0 | 96 | 95 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 2.77 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.7 | 1.3 | 89 | 98 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 2.37 | 76 | 3.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 17.9 | 2.3 | 105 | 80 | 1,013.8 | 0.98 / 3.35 | 72 | 425.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.6 | 1.7 | 81 | 96 | 1,015.9 | 0.10 / 3.46 | 80 | 268.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.0 | 2.0 | 82 | 98 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 1.82 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.7 | 1.9 | 74 | 97 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 1.03 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 11.3 | 2.1 | 75 | 90 | 1,021.6 | 1.50 / 2.53 | 95 | 65.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Maocaoshi?
Now 22.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 23.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 524 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Maocaoshi today?
Sunrise around 07:08 and sunset around 19:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Maocaoshi?
Local time is 00:01. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Maocaoshi?
Maocaoshi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Maocaoshi?
DEM 2,014 m.
Where is Maocaoshi located?
It is at 26.52780, 100.89800 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Maocaoshi in?
It is in China.