Location & Surroundings
Wŏnp’yŏng is a settlement in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 515 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Neietsu, 19 km to the west. The national capital Seoul is about 155 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kangnung Ab, 61 km away.
Also known as: 원평
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 14' 57" N, 128° 39' 49" E
- Elevation DEM: 515 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 33 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:38
- Sunrise 06:58
- Sunset 17:20
- Day length 10 h 22 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
ko
원평
ko
Wŏnp’yŏng
Weather in Wonp'yong
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wonp'yong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -0.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.3 to 10.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 500 W/m2.
Temperature
-0.3 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SW (247 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,026.9 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 | -0.3 | 0.8 | 247 | 68 | 1,026.9 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 4.3 | 1.1 | 261 | 70 | 1,027.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 42.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.4 | 2.1 | 256 | 49 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 499.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 3.0 | 0.8 | 247 | 92 | 1,027.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 59.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 1.5 | 0.3 | 287 | 90 | 1,027.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.4 | 0.9 | 253 | 68 | 1,027.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 33.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.7 | 2.5 | 246 | 52 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 372.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 3.9 | 1.7 | 236 | 94 | 1,025.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 50.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 3.5 | 1.0 | 236 | 97 | 1,025.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.2 | 0.9 | 277 | 84 | 1,026.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 28.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.8 | 2.0 | 251 | 58 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 348.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.3 | 0.3 | 305 | 91 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 39.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 4.5 | 0.6 | 56 | 83 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wonp'yong?
Now -0.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.3 to 10.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 500 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 Wonp'yong today?
Sunrise around 06:58 and sunset around 17:20 (local time). Day length about 10h 22m.
What is the local time in Wonp'yong?
Local time is 09:38. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Wonp'yong?
Wonp'yong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wonp'yong?
DEM 515 m.
Where is Wonp'yong located?
It is at 37.24930, 128.66360 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wonp'yong in?
It is in South Korea.