Location & Surroundings

Wat Wang Plachon is a monastery in Phetchabun, Thailand, at 100 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chon Daen, 12 km to the southeast. The national capital Bangkok is about 280 km to the south. The nearest airport is Phetchabun Airport, 64 km away.

Also known as: วัดวังปลาช่อน

Basic Data

  • Type monastery (MSTY)
  • a building and grounds where a community of monks lives in seclusion

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 15' 57" N, 100° 46' 27" E
  • Elevation DEM: 100 m
  • Timezone Asia/Bangkok
  • Time Shift GMT 7 (DST 7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 118 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.0%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Baht (THB)
  • Phone Prefix +66

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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วัดวังปลาช่อน

Weather in Wat Wang Plachon

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

Now 27.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 27.9 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 242 W/m2.

Temperature
27.9 C
Wind
1.4 m/s N (2 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,008.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.97 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 27.9 1.4 2 79 1,008.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.0 1.0 55 90 1,007.8 5.19 / 5.19 100 241.8 n/a
12h 24.3 1.3 29 90 1,007.9 0.00 / 1.11 93 0.0 n/a
18h 24.1 1.0 39 90 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.70 100 1.1 n/a
Tomorrow 26.3 2.8 73 85 1,007.3 0.27 / 0.97 91 98.6 n/a
30h 24.3 2.0 74 89 1,007.1 0.95 / 1.92 100 110.1 n/a
36h 23.5 0.8 54 93 1,007.0 0.00 / 1.41 100 0.0 n/a
42h 22.7 2.5 72 97 1,007.3 17.05 / 18.46 100 0.9 n/a
Sunday 24.9 3.2 94 90 1,007.1 0.00 / 14.74 100 110.4 n/a
54h 23.4 2.3 127 96 1,008.3 0.00 / 3.87 100 155.7 n/a
60h 23.5 1.5 102 94 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.64 99 0.0 n/a
66h 23.6 2.4 91 93 1,009.8 0.52 / 1.16 98 4.1 n/a
Monday 27.4 4.1 160 82 1,009.5 1.15 / 2.32 100 325.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wat Wang Plachon?
Now 27.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 27.9 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 242 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wat Wang Plachon today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Wat Wang Plachon?
Local time is 23:05. Time zone: Asia/Bangkok (UTC+07:00).
What type of place is Wat Wang Plachon?
Wat Wang Plachon is a monastery.
What is the elevation of Wat Wang Plachon?
DEM 100 m.
Where is Wat Wang Plachon located?
It is at 16.26572, 100.77422 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wat Wang Plachon in?
It is in Thailand.

Sources

Last updated 2023-12-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8566922

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