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Location & Surroundings

Brown River is a river in Central Province, Papua New Guinea, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Port Moresby, 26 km to the south. The national capital Port Moresby is 26 km to the south. The nearest airport is Jacksons International Airport, 25 km away.

Overview

Brown River is a Wikidata entity.

It is located in Papua New Guinea.

Basic Data

  • Country Papua New Guinea
  • Type confluence (CNFL)
  • a place where two or more streams or intermittent streams flow together

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 15' 18" S, 147° 5' 23" E
  • Elevation DEM: 11 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

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Weather in Brown River

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

Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 28.3 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 762 W/m2.

Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SE (122 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.00 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 22.7 2.6 122 71 1,015.0 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 28.3 1.2 164 52 1,017.5 0.23 / 0.23 90 182.8 n/a
12h 27.7 6.3 167 61 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 30 762.4 n/a
18h 22.6 3.9 133 77 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 35 70.6 n/a
Tomorrow 20.6 1.8 113 85 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 29.1 2.0 208 54 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 25 270.0 n/a
36h 28.0 4.9 171 58 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 827.4 n/a
42h 22.6 3.0 135 81 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 31 61.1 n/a
Sunday 20.5 1.4 99 90 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 29.0 2.2 202 56 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 21 275.4 n/a
60h 27.5 4.9 175 60 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 26 767.2 n/a
66h 22.4 2.9 127 78 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 60.9 n/a
Monday 20.3 1.5 114 87 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Brown River?
Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 28.3 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 762 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 Brown River today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Brown River?
Local time is 12:28. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Brown River?
Brown River is a confluence.
What is the elevation of Brown River?
DEM 11 m.
Where is Brown River located?
It is at -9.25502, 147.08974 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Brown River in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

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Sources

Last updated 2014-12-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2099003

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