Location & Surroundings

Pŏpsŏk is a settlement in Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tangjin, 15 km to the west. The national capital Seoul is 74 km to the north. The nearest airport is Pyongtaek Ab, 21 km away.

Also known as: 법석

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 54' 41" N, 126° 48' 3" E
  • Elevation DEM: 13 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 208 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

법석
Pŏpsŏk

Weather in Popsok

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

Now 17.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 17.0 C, max wind 11.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 439 W/m2.

Temperature
17.0 C
Wind
3.0 m/s W (273 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 17.0 3.0 273 58 1,015.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 16.7 3.6 271 62 1,015.0 0.03 / 0.03 91 0.0 n/a
12h 14.9 11.7 308 83 1,016.7 1.11 / 1.14 100 16.9 n/a
18h 13.9 10.1 310 49 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.16 5 439.4 n/a
Tomorrow 10.7 6.9 326 52 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 80.8 n/a
30h 9.0 5.2 352 55 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
36h 10.5 5.6 349 45 1,027.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 59.2 n/a
42h 13.4 3.0 331 33 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 602.9 n/a
Thursday 10.0 2.1 100 45 1,026.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 100.3 n/a
54h 9.4 3.6 75 53 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
60h 11.5 2.0 102 65 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 38 49.8 n/a
66h 19.3 1.9 118 52 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 87 498.4 n/a
Friday 14.8 1.5 6 73 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 9 47.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Popsok?
Now 17.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 17.0 C, max wind 11.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 439 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 Popsok today?
Sunrise around 06:44 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 11h 06m.
What is the local time in Popsok?
Local time is 07:09. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Popsok?
Popsok is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Popsok?
DEM 13 m.
Where is Popsok located?
It is at 36.91140, 126.80070 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Popsok in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6809336

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