Location & Surroundings

Shaping is a fourth-order administrative division in Chongqing, China, at 423 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jiangbei, 2 km to the west. The national capital Beijing is about 1435 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, 2 km away.

Also known as: 沙坪 · 沙坪镇 · Shaping Zhen

Overview

Shaping is ZH 已撤销的渝北区镇.

It is located in Chongqing, People's Republic of China.

Basic Data

  • Country People's Republic of China
  • Located in Chongqing
  • Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
  • a subdivision of a third-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    29° 43' 45" N, 106° 39' 32" E
  • Elevation DEM: 423 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 107 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

Sun & Local Time

Alternate Names

zh
沙坪
zh
沙坪镇
Shaping Zhen

Weather in Shaping

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

Now 16.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 17.4 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 159 W/m2.

Temperature
16.0 C
Wind
2.3 m/s E (68 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.44 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 16.0 2.3 68 77 1,012.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 15.3 0.5 79 82 1,014.4 0.10 / 0.10 98 1.7 n/a
12h 17.4 1.2 336 72 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 159.1 n/a
18h 16.2 1.1 344 83 1,015.2 0.16 / 0.16 100 45.8 n/a
Tomorrow 15.2 0.8 358 89 1,014.2 0.28 / 0.44 99 0.0 n/a
30h 14.7 1.8 36 89 1,012.5 0.14 / 0.58 100 0.5 n/a
36h 14.4 0.9 338 93 1,011.5 6.63 / 7.21 100 15.2 n/a
42h 14.5 1.0 292 92 1,015.3 0.00 / 2.57 98 13.7 n/a
Monday 13.3 1.7 253 88 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.64 100 0.0 n/a
54h 12.6 1.6 237 87 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.39 100 0.1 n/a
60h 12.8 0.8 297 84 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.27 100 21.9 n/a
66h 12.8 1.7 24 89 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.18 100 14.8 n/a
Tuesday 12.4 1.2 350 94 1,026.0 3.83 / 4.01 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shaping?
Now 16.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 17.4 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 159 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shaping today?
Sunrise around 07:16 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 10h 43m.
What is the local time in Shaping?
Local time is 10:21. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Shaping?
Shaping is a fourth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Shaping?
DEM 423 m.
Where is Shaping located?
It is at 29.72930, 106.65900 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shaping in?
It is in China.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2018-07-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8640897

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