Location & Surroundings
Nam Kang is a stream in Houaphan, Laos, at 830 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Xam Nua, 42 km to the northeast. The national capital Vientiane is about 275 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Sam Neua Airport, 44 km away.
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
20° 10' 3" N, 103° 44' 30" E
- Elevation DEM: 830 m
- Timezone Asia/Vientiane
- Time Shift GMT 7 (DST 7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 268 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kip (LAK)
- Phone Prefix +856
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:03
- Sunrise 05:55
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 11 h 58 min
Nearby
Weather in Nam Kang
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nam Kang, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 28.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 9.2 mm. Solar peaks near 661 W/m2.
Temperature
20.8 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (89 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
82 %
Precip
9.20 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 | 20.8 | 1.0 | 89 | 90 | 1,012.2 | - / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.6 | 0.4 | 169 | 98 | 1,013.4 | 1.01 / 1.01 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.2 | 0.2 | 212 | 96 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 11.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.0 | 0.4 | 89 | 58 | 1,010.7 | 1.88 / 1.88 | 57 | 660.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.2 | 1.8 | 128 | 98 | 1,013.2 | 7.32 / 9.20 | 100 | 174.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.1 | 0.5 | 97 | 99 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 3.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.7 | 0.9 | 77 | 99 | 1,016.4 | 0.06 / 3.07 | 76 | 5.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.8 | 1.2 | 58 | 93 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 1.61 | 65 | 408.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.9 | 1.0 | 83 | 99 | 1,016.9 | 4.43 / 6.04 | 100 | 207.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.9 | 0.9 | 61 | 99 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.76 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.9 | 0.7 | 74 | 99 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 100 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.3 | 1.3 | 60 | 64 | 1,016.1 | 0.38 / 0.63 | 66 | 358.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 16.8 | 1.0 | 73 | 97 | 1,018.5 | 1.06 / 1.69 | 34 | 235.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nam Kang?
Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 28.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 9.2 mm. Solar peaks near 661 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 9.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nam Kang today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Nam Kang?
Local time is 06:03. Time zone: Asia/Vientiane (UTC+07:00).
What type of place is Nam Kang?
Nam Kang is a stream.
What is the elevation of Nam Kang?
DEM 830 m.
Where is Nam Kang located?
It is at 20.16739, 103.74179 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nam Kang in?
It is in Laos.