Location & Surroundings

Wangmingtan is a settlement in Shanxi, China, at 1,687 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Xinzhou, 44 km to the east. The national capital Beijing is about 390 km to the east. The nearest airport is Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport, 63 km away.

Also known as: 王明滩

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 31' 26" N, 112° 15' 14" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1687 m
  • Timezone Asia/Shanghai
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 135 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
  • Phone Prefix +86

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

zh
王明滩

Weather in Wangmingtan

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

Now 11.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.0 to 14.1 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 583 W/m2.

Temperature
11.6 C
Wind
1.5 m/s W (255 deg)
Humidity
23 %
Pressure
1,021.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 11.6 1.5 255 23 1,021.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 6.7 1.2 105 39 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 226.8 n/a
12h 5.0 0.3 156 41 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 7.2 1.3 123 37 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 21.0 n/a
Tomorrow 14.1 4.3 139 28 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 93 582.7 n/a
30h 9.0 3.2 125 45 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 202.9 n/a
36h 8.2 1.1 147 47 1,019.0 0.06 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
42h 8.8 3.0 248 54 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 18.7 n/a
Saturday 12.1 7.1 309 36 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 579.8 n/a
54h 5.7 4.0 348 56 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 216.0 n/a
60h 2.1 2.8 317 63 1,027.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 2.8 3.7 321 53 1,027.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 20.3 n/a
Sunday 9.5 6.8 329 30 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 586.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wangmingtan?
Now 11.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.0 to 14.1 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 583 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 Wangmingtan today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Wangmingtan?
Local time is 21:19. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Wangmingtan?
Wangmingtan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wangmingtan?
DEM 1,687 m.
Where is Wangmingtan located?
It is at 38.52399, 112.25379 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wangmingtan in?
It is in China.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11455445

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