Location & Surroundings
Borkwa is a settlement in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea, at 262 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Madang, 38 km to the east. The national capital Port Moresby is about 495 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kopiago, 26 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
5° 21' 7" S, 145° 28' 15" E
- Elevation DEM: 262 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:06
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:16
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Weather in Borkwa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Borkwa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 31.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 835 W/m2.
Temperature
28.1 C
Wind
2.3 m/s E (85 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,007.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 28.1 | 2.3 | 85 | 65 | 1,007.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.0 | 1.1 | 96 | 98 | 1,012.8 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 100 | 46.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.5 | 0.6 | 118 | 97 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.3 | 0.7 | 92 | 50 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 31 | 252.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.6 | 2.8 | 74 | 57 | 1,005.9 | 0.02 / 0.03 | 31 | 834.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.4 | 1.0 | 102 | 98 | 1,012.7 | 1.24 / 1.27 | 69 | 68.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.1 | 0.7 | 106 | 98 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.84 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.6 | 0.6 | 101 | 55 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 6 | 245.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 28.6 | 2.1 | 63 | 71 | 1,007.6 | 0.76 / 1.03 | 30 | 659.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.8 | 1.1 | 99 | 99 | 1,013.0 | 1.22 / 2.24 | 37 | 71.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.5 | 0.9 | 91 | 99 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 1.52 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.1 | 1.3 | 80 | 61 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 53 | 229.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 30.2 | 2.9 | 72 | 56 | 1,008.7 | 0.21 / 0.37 | 45 | 764.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Borkwa?
Now 28.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 31.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 835 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 Borkwa today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Borkwa?
Local time is 01:06. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Borkwa?
Borkwa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Borkwa?
DEM 262 m.
Where is Borkwa located?
It is at -5.35207, 145.47086 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Borkwa in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.