Location & Surroundings
Pongha-ri is a settlement in North Hwanghae, North Korea, at 134 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sinmak, 9 km to the east. The national capital Pyongyang is 78 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Pyongyang East VIP Airfield, 78 km away.
Also known as: 봉하리
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' 57" N, 126° 7' 54" E
- Elevation DEM: 134 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 13:43
- Sunrise 06:46
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 11 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Pongha-ri
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pongha-ri, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 15.8 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 458 W/m2.
Temperature
8.8 C
Wind
1.5 m/s W (290 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,018.7 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 | 8.8 | 1.5 | 290 | 85 | 1,018.7 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.1 | 1.4 | 304 | 66 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 48.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.8 | 1.9 | 333 | 43 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 458.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.2 | 0.9 | 301 | 61 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 87.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.4 | 1.4 | 344 | 63 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.4 | 1.1 | 0 | 58 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 53.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.4 | 1.0 | 80 | 36 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 543.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.1 | 2.8 | 318 | 60 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 58.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 11.8 | 5.4 | 302 | 82 | 1,014.3 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.4 | 8.8 | 309 | 60 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 1 | 51.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.6 | 9.8 | 304 | 41 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 583.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.5 | 2.1 | 299 | 52 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 99.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 3.5 | 1.7 | 298 | 54 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pongha-ri?
Now 8.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 15.8 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 458 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 Pongha-ri today?
Sunrise around 06:46 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 11h 08m.
What is the local time in Pongha-ri?
Local time is 13:43. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Pongha-ri?
Pongha-ri is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pongha-ri?
DEM 134 m.
Where is Pongha-ri located?
It is at 38.39917, 126.13167 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pongha-ri in?
It is in North Korea.