Location & Surroundings
Shaping is a settlement in Hubei, China, at 289 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Macheng, 68 km to the west. The national capital Beijing is about 990 km to the north. The nearest airport is Ezhou Huahu Airport, 99 km away.
Also known as: 沙坪
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
31° 0' 56" N, 115° 42' 22" E
- Elevation DEM: 289 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:23
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 11 h 42 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
沙坪
Weather in Shaping
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shaping, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 25.2 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 672 W/m2.
Temperature
15.9 C
Wind
2.7 m/s NE (50 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,020.2 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 | 15.9 | 2.7 | 50 | 72 | 1,020.2 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.6 | 1.9 | 47 | 73 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.1 | 0.9 | 61 | 62 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 36.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.2 | 2.0 | 238 | 42 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 671.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.2 | 2.7 | 45 | 77 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 215.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.7 | 2.2 | 48 | 78 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.8 | 1.1 | 31 | 64 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 36.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.1 | 1.0 | 253 | 37 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 673.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.8 | 2.9 | 50 | 66 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 213.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.9 | 2.4 | 52 | 71 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.1 | 1.4 | 66 | 63 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 35.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.5 | 1.0 | 217 | 39 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 657.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.1 | 2.9 | 54 | 73 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 207.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shaping?
Now 15.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 25.2 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 672 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 06:14 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Shaping?
Local time is 05:23. 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 289 m.
Where is Shaping located?
It is at 31.01547, 115.70615 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shaping in?
It is in China.