Location & Surroundings
Pingzhang is a settlement in Yunnan, China, at 1,750 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Baoshan, 73 km to the northwest. The national capital Beijing is about 2320 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Baoshan Yunduan Airport, 67 km away.
Also known as: 平掌
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
24° 33' 38" N, 99° 33' 15" E
- Elevation DEM: 1750 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 13 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:24
- Sunrise 07:06
- Sunset 19:27
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
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平掌
Weather in Pingzhang
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pingzhang, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 26.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 692 W/m2.
Temperature
26.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (228 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
13 %
Precip
1.14 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 | 26.4 | 1.5 | 228 | 53 | 1,011.2 | - / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.2 | 0.2 | 346 | 88 | 1,010.9 | 1.28 / 1.28 | 4 | 475.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.8 | 0.5 | 45 | 96 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 1.07 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.9 | 0.2 | 36 | 97 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 14 | 7.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.4 | 1.5 | 197 | 59 | 1,009.6 | 1.10 / 1.14 | 20 | 691.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.1 | 0.6 | 79 | 91 | 1,009.4 | 0.37 / 1.51 | 8 | 330.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.0 | 0.3 | 55 | 97 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.1 | 0.1 | 75 | 97 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 49 | 6.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.1 | 1.4 | 210 | 68 | 1,009.1 | 2.23 / 2.27 | 41 | 670.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.6 | 0.6 | 203 | 94 | 1,009.2 | 1.11 / 3.38 | 97 | 408.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.3 | 0.4 | 32 | 98 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.58 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.3 | 0.6 | 39 | 98 | 1,013.4 | 0.01 / 0.59 | 23 | 6.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.7 | 0.9 | 210 | 63 | 1,009.8 | 0.98 / 1.57 | 64 | 667.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pingzhang?
Now 26.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 26.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 692 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pingzhang today?
Sunrise around 07:06 and sunset around 19:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Pingzhang?
Local time is 23:24. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Pingzhang?
Pingzhang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pingzhang?
DEM 1,750 m.
Where is Pingzhang located?
It is at 24.56050, 99.55410 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pingzhang in?
It is in China.