Location & Surroundings

Pyŏngwi is a settlement in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 159 m elevation. The nearest larger town is T'aebaek, 42 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 220 km to the west. The nearest airport is Pohang Airport, about 100 km away.

Also known as: 병위

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 53' 40" N, 129° 18' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 159 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 86 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.9%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

병위
Pyŏngwi

Weather in Pyongwi

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

Now 17.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 21.2 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 646 W/m2.

Temperature
17.2 C
Wind
2.1 m/s N (340 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,017.7 hPa
Clouds
29 %
Precip
0.19 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 17.2 2.1 340 90 1,017.7 - / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
6h 15.6 2.1 322 92 1,017.4 0.01 / 0.01 91 0.0 n/a
12h 19.6 1.8 40 78 1,017.5 0.13 / 0.14 95 90.4 n/a
18h 21.2 3.1 88 70 1,016.2 0.71 / 0.85 46 646.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.0 0.3 94 89 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.19 16 117.7 n/a
30h 15.9 1.1 298 91 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.07 96 0.0 n/a
36h 19.7 1.7 54 77 1,019.1 0.12 / 0.19 47 91.9 n/a
42h 21.9 3.7 71 58 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.10 13 698.7 n/a
Wednesday 15.7 1.9 3 84 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 69 157.9 n/a
54h 14.7 2.1 342 81 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
60h 19.4 4.1 43 67 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 71 86.7 n/a
66h 21.0 5.4 52 61 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 651.0 n/a
Thursday 18.0 4.4 43 72 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 90 97.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pyongwi?
Now 17.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 21.2 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 646 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pyongwi today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 29m.
What is the local time in Pyongwi?
Local time is 02:56. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Pyongwi?
Pyongwi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pyongwi?
DEM 159 m.
Where is Pyongwi located?
It is at 36.89450, 129.30560 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pyongwi in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6879655