Location & Surroundings

Maebawi is a settlement in North Hamgyong, North Korea, at 137 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hoemul-li, 14 km to the northwest. The national capital Pyongyang is about 425 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Chongjin Airport, 53 km away.

Also known as: 매바위 · 鷹岩 · Ŭngam

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    41° 20' 1" N, 129° 46' 31" E
  • Elevation DEM: 137 m
  • Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Won (KPW)
  • Phone Prefix +850

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
매바위
zh
鷹岩
Ŭngam

Weather in Maebawi

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

Now 16.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 17.7 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. Precip around 20.5 mm. Solar peaks near 270 W/m2.

Temperature
16.1 C
Wind
1.1 m/s N (339 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
17 %
Precip
20.46 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 16.1 1.1 339 88 1,010.8 - / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
6h 15.0 1.7 348 89 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 21 0.0 n/a
12h 17.1 1.9 355 79 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 76 60.4 n/a
18h 17.7 5.4 85 80 1,007.8 1.20 / 1.20 100 269.6 n/a
Tomorrow 15.4 6.4 17 89 1,008.3 19.26 / 20.46 100 6.6 n/a
30h 14.5 4.6 20 88 1,007.8 0.00 / 5.15 92 0.0 n/a
36h 15.7 3.8 326 68 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.62 0 87.5 n/a
42h 19.6 2.7 34 45 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 642.8 n/a
Monday 15.5 3.2 239 71 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 121.0 n/a
54h 13.8 2.4 268 73 1,015.5 0.05 / 0.05 0 0.0 n/a
60h 16.3 0.9 313 57 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 88.1 n/a
66h 20.0 3.9 174 66 1,012.7 0.03 / 0.04 19 608.8 n/a
Tuesday 16.4 2.1 246 85 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 54 107.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Maebawi?
Now 16.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 17.7 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. Precip around 20.5 mm. Solar peaks near 270 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 20.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Maebawi today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Maebawi?
Local time is 07:19. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Maebawi?
Maebawi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Maebawi?
DEM 137 m.
Where is Maebawi located?
It is at 41.33364, 129.77537 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Maebawi in?
It is in North Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2025-08-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2042970

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