Location & Surroundings
Wangjae is a locality in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 791 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gangneung, 33 km to the northeast. The national capital Seoul is about 155 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kangnung Ab, 35 km away.
Also known as: 왕재
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 28' 40" N, 128° 44' 32" E
- Elevation DEM: 791 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:17
- Sunrise 06:55
- Sunset 17:22
- Day length 10 h 27 min
Other localitys nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
왕재
Weather in Wangjae
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wangjae, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -0.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: -0.5 to 3.7 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 147 W/m2.
Temperature
-0.5 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NE (32 deg)
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1,034.1 hPa
Clouds
62 %
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 | -0.5 | 0.6 | 32 | 32 | 1,034.1 | - / 0.00 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 3.7 | 1.1 | 60 | 32 | 1,034.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 20.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 3.2 | 0.3 | 300 | 79 | 1,032.6 | 1.40 / 1.40 | 100 | 146.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 1.1 | 0.9 | 317 | 96 | 1,033.4 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 100 | 18.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 0.0 | 1.0 | 283 | 97 | 1,030.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 3.7 | 0.7 | 1 | 82 | 1,028.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 28.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.1 | 1.3 | 11 | 71 | 1,025.4 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 99 | 248.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 1.7 | 1.1 | 278 | 84 | 1,028.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 19.2 | n/a |
| Monday | -0.8 | 1.4 | 249 | 94 | 1,028.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 2.5 | 2.1 | 242 | 76 | 1,026.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 42.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.3 | 3.6 | 255 | 33 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 503.4 | n/a |
| 66h | -0.4 | 2.0 | 252 | 84 | 1,026.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 59.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 0.0 | 1.5 | 252 | 95 | 1,026.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wangjae?
Now -0.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: -0.5 to 3.7 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 147 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 Wangjae today?
Sunrise around 06:55 and sunset around 17:22 (local time). Day length about 10h 27m.
What is the local time in Wangjae?
Local time is 15:17. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Wangjae?
Wangjae is a locality.
What is the elevation of Wangjae?
DEM 791 m.
Where is Wangjae located?
It is at 37.47780, 128.74230 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wangjae in?
It is in South Korea.