Location & Surroundings

Asier is a settlement in Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea, at 531 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aitape, 36 km to the northwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 845 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Nuku Airport, 26 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 25' 48" S, 142° 29' 44" E
  • Elevation DEM: 531 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 40 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Asier

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

Now 21.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 28.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 701 W/m2.

Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
0.2 m/s S (172 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
12 %
Precip
1.60 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 21.8 0.2 172 97 1,011.7 - / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
6h 28.6 0.7 110 66 1,013.8 0.44 / 0.44 47 261.0 n/a
12h 26.5 1.7 1 85 1,009.2 2.27 / 2.71 47 701.0 n/a
18h 22.4 0.9 346 96 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.58 20 78.1 n/a
Tomorrow 21.9 0.4 194 97 1,011.3 1.02 / 1.60 98 0.0 n/a
30h 26.7 0.6 104 79 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.95 45 229.1 n/a
36h 28.0 1.8 5 70 1,009.0 5.66 / 6.62 27 867.8 n/a
42h 21.9 0.6 14 96 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.45 9 86.5 n/a
Saturday 20.8 0.2 269 94 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
54h 29.1 0.6 117 57 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 73 267.2 n/a
60h 26.7 1.9 19 85 1,008.9 1.74 / 1.74 72 684.8 n/a
66h 22.2 0.6 5 97 1,013.1 0.10 / 1.84 84 77.8 n/a
Sunday 21.0 0.2 153 97 1,011.6 0.00 / 1.06 54 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Asier?
Now 21.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 28.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 701 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Asier today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Asier?
Local time is 10:44. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Asier?
Asier is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Asier?
DEM 531 m.
Where is Asier located?
It is at -3.42991, 142.49549 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Asier in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2011-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2100463

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