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Lapse

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Location & Surroundings

Lapse is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 1,158 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Triyuga, 67 km to the southeast. The national capital Kathmandu is about 115 km to the west. The nearest airport is Rumjatar Airport, 15 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    27° 19' 48" N, 86° 24' 19" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1158 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 78 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

Other populated localitys nearby

Nearby

  • Harkapur1
    historical fifth-order administrative division 530 m N
  • Katunje5
    historical fifth-order administrative division 799 m S
  • Masar
    populated locality 787 m E
  • Ghalepati
    populated locality 881 m E
  • Katunje
    populated locality 1.1 km SE
  • Okhaldhunga
    historical third-order administrative division 1.2 km E
  • Katunje
    historical fourth-order administrative division 1.5 km S
  • Chitretar
    populated locality 1.6 km S
  • Katunje1
    historical fifth-order administrative division 1.6 km S
  • Harkapur
    administrative division 1.9 km N

Weather in Lapse

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

Now 15.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 21.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 490 W/m2.

Temperature
15.2 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SW (233 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
68 %
Precip
0.05 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 15.2 0.7 233 89 1,015.7 - / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
6h 13.1 2.6 19 72 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 12.3 2.9 21 52 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 21.1 2.5 196 54 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 489.6 n/a
Tomorrow 15.4 0.6 239 87 1,016.1 0.05 / 0.05 9 471.2 n/a
30h 13.4 2.6 21 65 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 12.5 2.9 19 48 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 21.3 2.5 197 53 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 489.1 n/a
Wednesday 15.5 0.7 248 86 1,016.8 0.05 / 0.05 10 471.7 n/a
54h 13.5 2.7 16 66 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 12.7 3.0 20 45 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 21.4 2.5 203 52 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 487.9 n/a
Thursday 15.1 0.6 280 86 1,015.6 0.04 / 0.04 3 470.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lapse?
Now 15.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 21.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 490 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 Lapse today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 27m.
What is the local time in Lapse?
Local time is 02:58. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Lapse?
Lapse is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Lapse?
DEM 1,158 m.
Where is Lapse located?
It is at 27.32988, 86.40522 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lapse in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7975187

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