Location & Surroundings

Modaoyan is a settlement in Hunan, China, at 275 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jishou, 35 km to the northwest. The national capital Beijing is about 1435 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Xiangxi Airport, 64 km away.

Also known as: 磨刀岩

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    28° 7' 33" N, 110° 1' 13" E
  • Elevation DEM: 275 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

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Alternate Names

zh
磨刀岩

Weather in Modaoyan

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

Now 14.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 26.8 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 681 W/m2.

Temperature
14.9 C
Wind
0.9 m/s N (6 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,020.8 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 14.9 0.9 6 73 1,020.8 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 16.2 0.4 28 69 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 23.0 n/a
12h 26.8 0.7 81 37 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 3 680.7 n/a
18h 19.8 0.7 2 55 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 280.5 n/a
Tomorrow 16.5 1.0 19 70 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 17.6 0.7 18 70 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 22.2 n/a
36h 27.6 1.5 52 39 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 668.9 n/a
42h 20.7 1.8 27 62 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 18 273.4 n/a
Friday 18.6 1.1 18 71 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
54h 19.7 0.9 15 69 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 7 20.4 n/a
60h 28.9 1.5 63 36 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 661.3 n/a
66h 21.4 2.0 31 63 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 269.6 n/a
Saturday 18.5 1.0 10 73 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Modaoyan?
Now 14.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 26.8 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 681 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 Modaoyan today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Modaoyan?
Local time is 09:55. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Modaoyan?
Modaoyan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Modaoyan?
DEM 275 m.
Where is Modaoyan located?
It is at 28.12576, 110.02028 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Modaoyan in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10374126

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