Location & Surroundings

Briompene is a settlement in Western Province, Papua New Guinea, at 53 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kiunga, 26 km to the south. The national capital Port Moresby is about 760 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Rumginae Airport, 3 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 53' 17" S, 141° 17' 14" E
  • Elevation DEM: 53 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

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Weather in Briompene

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

Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 30.8 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 12.2 mm. Solar peaks near 611 W/m2.

Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
0.6 m/s N (353 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
89 %
Precip
12.18 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 23.1 0.6 353 99 1,012.2 - / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
6h 30.8 1.2 174 62 1,014.6 0.01 / 0.01 19 242.0 n/a
12h 30.3 0.8 46 68 1,009.4 0.91 / 0.92 99 610.6 n/a
18h 23.0 0.3 65 98 1,013.6 3.07 / 3.99 77 17.9 n/a
Tomorrow 22.4 0.7 35 100 1,013.2 8.19 / 12.18 100 0.0 n/a
30h 25.1 0.4 278 88 1,015.8 1.36 / 13.55 93 78.8 n/a
36h 32.9 0.9 297 47 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.30 4 601.9 n/a
42h 22.6 0.8 110 97 1,013.4 1.59 / 1.89 99 101.3 n/a
Sunday 21.7 0.3 32 99 1,013.4 2.56 / 4.45 100 0.0 n/a
54h 24.5 0.8 254 89 1,015.0 0.00 / 2.29 97 80.4 n/a
60h 24.1 0.3 17 89 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.10 100 229.0 n/a
66h 23.0 0.6 328 90 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.03 14 22.4 n/a
Monday 22.1 1.0 2 95 1,011.9 1.65 / 1.68 75 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Briompene?
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 30.8 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 12.2 mm. Solar peaks near 611 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 12.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Briompene today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Briompene?
Local time is 15:44. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Briompene?
Briompene is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Briompene?
DEM 53 m.
Where is Briompene located?
It is at -5.88794, 141.28714 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Briompene in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2011-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2099017

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