Location & Surroundings
Obong is a settlement in South Hwanghae, North Korea, at 27 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sinch'on-up, 6 km to the southwest. The national capital Pyongyang is 74 km to the north. The nearest airport is Kwail, 46 km away.
Also known as: 오봉
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
38° 23' 17" N, 125° 32' 38" E
- Elevation DEM: 27 m
- Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KPW)
- Phone Prefix +850
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:23
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 11 h 56 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
오봉
Weather in Obong
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Obong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 23.2 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 394 W/m2.
Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NW (335 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
3.69 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 | 23.2 | 1.9 | 335 | 40 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.4 | 0.1 | 15 | 64 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 153.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.6 | 0.9 | 194 | 67 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.7 | 3.1 | 152 | 69 | 1,014.0 | 0.44 / 0.44 | 58 | 28.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.3 | 5.3 | 328 | 89 | 1,012.8 | 3.25 / 3.69 | 100 | 393.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.3 | 2.6 | 319 | 64 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 95 | 66.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.4 | 1.5 | 313 | 44 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.9 | 1.4 | 207 | 43 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 76.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.7 | 6.9 | 318 | 37 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 674.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.7 | 2.8 | 331 | 58 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 149.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.0 | 0.9 | 313 | 52 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.8 | 1.2 | 353 | 50 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 73.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.1 | 5.4 | 329 | 39 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 667.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Obong?
Now 23.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 23.2 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 394 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Obong today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Obong?
Local time is 01:23. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Obong?
Obong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Obong?
DEM 27 m.
Where is Obong located?
It is at 38.38806, 125.54389 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Obong in?
It is in North Korea.