Location & Surroundings
Mapalang is a settlement in Ilocos, Philippines, at 21 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alaminos, 17 km to the east. The national capital Manila is about 210 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Baguio-Loakan Airport, 90 km away.
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
16° 6' 54" N, 119° 49' 34" E
- Elevation DEM: 21 m
- Timezone Asia/Manila
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,094 p/km²
- Built-up 2.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Peso (PHP)
- Phone Prefix +63
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:14
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mapalang
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mapalang, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 27.1 to 29.5 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 834 W/m2.
Temperature
27.8 C
Wind
2.8 m/s S (172 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,009.5 hPa
Clouds
8 %
Precip
0.35 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 | 27.8 | 2.8 | 172 | 79 | 1,009.5 | - / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.5 | 3.8 | 218 | 74 | 1,007.7 | 2.40 / 2.40 | 53 | 833.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.7 | 1.3 | 199 | 83 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 98 | 239.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.1 | 0.4 | 181 | 81 | 1,008.4 | 1.56 / 1.73 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.9 | 1.7 | 134 | 79 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 5 | 71.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.1 | 3.0 | 267 | 74 | 1,007.8 | 3.40 / 3.75 | 58 | 826.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.6 | 2.0 | 139 | 84 | 1,009.6 | 7.11 / 10.86 | 100 | 183.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.0 | 1.3 | 118 | 84 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.0 | 1.9 | 136 | 78 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 72.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.0 | 2.7 | 260 | 72 | 1,007.6 | 0.38 / 0.38 | 17 | 824.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.5 | 1.2 | 315 | 80 | 1,010.0 | 0.42 / 0.80 | 100 | 260.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.4 | 1.6 | 59 | 83 | 1,009.4 | 2.28 / 3.08 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 27.2 | 2.0 | 106 | 81 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 1 | 72.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mapalang?
Now 27.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 27.1 to 29.5 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 834 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mapalang today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Mapalang?
Local time is 16:14. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Mapalang?
Mapalang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mapalang?
DEM 21 m.
Where is Mapalang located?
It is at 16.11490, 119.82600 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mapalang in?
It is in Philippines.