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Shaping

ZH 沙坪

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Location & Surroundings

Shaping is a settlement in Hubei, China, at 86 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Puqi, 38 km to the north. The national capital Beijing is about 1195 km to the north. The nearest airport is Yueyang Sanhe Airport, 58 km away.

Also known as: 沙坪 · 沙坪镇 · Ta-sha-p’ing · Dashaping · Shaping Zhen

Overview

Shaping is a Wikidata entity.

It is located in People's Republic of China.

Basic Data

  • Country People's Republic of China
  • Type seat of a fourth-order administrative division (PPLA4)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    29° 22' 34" N, 113° 52' 15" E
  • Elevation DEM: 86 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 9,708 p/km²
  • Built-up 28.6%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

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Alternate Names

zh
沙坪
zh
沙坪镇
Ta-sha-p’ing
Dashaping
Shaping Zhen

Weather in Shaping

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

Now 19.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 27.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 741 W/m2.

Temperature
19.7 C
Wind
1.0 m/s N (359 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,020.4 hPa
Clouds
30 %
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 19.7 1.0 359 74 1,020.4 - / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
6h 17.9 0.5 105 81 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
12h 20.6 0.4 21 75 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 42.7 n/a
18h 27.9 1.5 356 51 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 29 741.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.0 1.2 29 75 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 27 272.0 n/a
30h 19.6 0.4 33 83 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
36h 22.4 0.8 19 75 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 42.2 n/a
42h 29.4 2.4 359 50 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 34 733.5 n/a
Sunday 22.6 1.0 33 73 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 19 273.1 n/a
54h 20.7 0.5 31 77 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 23.4 0.7 33 70 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 18 40.3 n/a
66h 30.1 3.5 8 50 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 20 722.8 n/a
Monday 23.5 1.3 67 78 1,015.7 0.06 / 0.06 92 253.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shaping?
Now 19.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 27.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 741 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 Shaping today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 29m.
What is the local time in Shaping?
Local time is 06:47. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Shaping?
Shaping is a seat of a fourth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Shaping?
DEM 86 m.
Where is Shaping located?
It is at 29.37624, 113.87083 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shaping in?
It is in China.

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Sources

Last updated 2021-09-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1813575