Location & Surroundings
Shaping is a settlement in Hunan, China, at 145 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Huaihua, 56 km to the southwest. The national capital Beijing is about 1435 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Zhijiang Airport, 83 km away.
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
28° 2' 17" N, 110° 12' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 145 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 196 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:31
- Sunrise 06:52
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 11 h 0 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Shaping
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shaping, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 13.7 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 6.4 mm. Solar peaks near 39 W/m2.
Temperature
12.6 C
Wind
0.2 m/s SE (127 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,024.2 hPa
Clouds
29 %
Precip
6.39 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 | 12.6 | 0.2 | 127 | 96 | 1,024.2 | - / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.7 | 0.7 | 14 | 94 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.7 | 0.9 | 336 | 97 | 1,023.3 | 6.83 / 6.83 | 100 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.4 | 0.6 | 325 | 98 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 4.21 | 100 | 38.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.7 | 1.0 | 9 | 96 | 1,022.1 | 2.19 / 6.39 | 100 | 3.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.0 | 0.9 | 17 | 96 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.7 | 2.6 | 47 | 96 | 1,027.0 | 8.67 / 8.67 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.4 | 3.7 | 52 | 87 | 1,029.5 | 4.80 / 13.46 | 100 | 26.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 11.5 | 1.3 | 62 | 88 | 1,035.7 | 0.00 / 3.59 | 100 | 8.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.8 | 1.9 | 18 | 84 | 1,037.4 | 0.00 / 0.62 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.4 | 2.9 | 45 | 75 | 1,041.3 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 100 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.6 | 2.0 | 62 | 63 | 1,040.1 | 0.04 / 0.12 | 100 | 197.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 9.4 | 1.0 | 3 | 73 | 1,039.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 92.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shaping?
Now 12.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 13.7 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 6.4 mm. Solar peaks near 39 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shaping today?
Sunrise around 06:53 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 10h 59m.
What is the local time in Shaping?
Local time is 04:31. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Shaping?
Shaping is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shaping?
DEM 145 m.
Where is Shaping located?
It is at 28.03806, 110.20667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shaping in?
It is in China.