Location & Surroundings
Wŏnbong is a settlement in P'yongan-bukto, North Korea, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yomju-up, 6 km to the east. The national capital Pyongyang is about 140 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Uiju Airport, 31 km away.
Also known as: 원봉
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
39° 52' 25" N, 124° 32' 3" E
- Elevation DEM: 13 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 02:16
- Sunrise 06:25
- Sunset 18:44
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Wonbong
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wonbong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 24.3 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 640 W/m2.
Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
2.8 m/s NW (316 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
86 %
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 | 24.1 | 2.8 | 316 | 64 | 1,016.3 | - / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.0 | 4.0 | 345 | 90 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 168.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.8 | 4.8 | 0 | 91 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.4 | 6.4 | 4 | 74 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 76.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.3 | 7.3 | 11 | 47 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 640.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.6 | 4.0 | 358 | 58 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 176.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.9 | 4.0 | 5 | 62 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.8 | 3.0 | 30 | 58 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 77.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.1 | 2.6 | 202 | 48 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 680.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.4 | 0.4 | 344 | 66 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 173.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.6 | 1.6 | 114 | 66 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.2 | 3.1 | 129 | 71 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 55.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.1 | 4.5 | 189 | 71 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 642.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wonbong?
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 24.3 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 640 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 Wonbong today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Wonbong?
Local time is 02:16. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Wonbong?
Wonbong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wonbong?
DEM 13 m.
Where is Wonbong located?
It is at 39.87361, 124.53417 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wonbong in?
It is in North Korea.