Location & Surroundings

Wŏnsim is a settlement in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 121 m elevation. The nearest larger town is T'aebaek, 41 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 220 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kangnung Ab, 98 km away.

Also known as: 원심

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 55' 36" N, 129° 20' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: 121 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 13 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

원심
Wŏnsim

Weather in Wonsim

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

Now 9.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.9 to 14.2 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 340 W/m2.

Temperature
9.9 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NW (326 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,016.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.02 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 9.9 2.0 326 91 1,016.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 10.3 2.8 329 94 1,014.2 2.81 / 2.81 100 0.0 n/a
12h 12.0 3.4 324 82 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.79 43 17.2 n/a
18h 14.2 4.3 1 75 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.06 49 340.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.6 3.5 345 89 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.02 69 32.7 n/a
30h 10.2 3.3 348 82 1,019.4 0.02 / 0.04 92 0.0 n/a
36h 11.2 3.0 3 75 1,022.4 0.14 / 0.18 98 22.5 n/a
42h 11.4 3.7 69 85 1,022.4 1.02 / 1.21 86 204.1 n/a
Monday 10.5 3.3 89 91 1,024.6 2.86 / 4.07 100 11.2 n/a
54h 10.7 2.8 96 94 1,023.5 1.48 / 5.55 100 0.0 n/a
60h 10.7 0.9 148 94 1,022.6 1.52 / 7.07 100 1.2 n/a
66h 12.8 1.8 166 80 1,019.0 0.00 / 2.71 100 92.7 n/a
Tuesday 10.3 2.4 355 95 1,018.8 0.00 / 1.61 100 24.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wonsim?
Now 9.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.9 to 14.2 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 340 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 Wonsim today?
Sunrise around 06:59 and sunset around 17:15 (local time). Day length about 10h 16m.
What is the local time in Wonsim?
Local time is 04:53. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Wonsim?
Wonsim is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wonsim?
DEM 121 m.
Where is Wonsim located?
It is at 36.92670, 129.33640 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wonsim in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6879647

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