Location & Surroundings

Bu-Bu River is a stream in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, at 598 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wau, 79 km to the northwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 175 km to the south. The nearest airport is Garaina Airport, 4 km away.

Also known as: Bu-Bu

Overview

Bu-Bu River is river in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea.

It is located in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea.

The elevation is around 598 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Papua New Guinea
  • Located in Morobe Province
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 53' 39" S, 147° 10' 15" E
  • Elevation DEM: 598 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

Nearby

Alternate Names

Bu-Bu

Weather in Bu-Bu River

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

Now 19.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 19.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 325 W/m2.

Temperature
19.5 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (50 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,018.7 hPa
Clouds
69 %
Precip
0.24 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 19.5 1.5 50 77 1,018.7 - / 0.00 69 0.0 n/a
6h 17.7 0.9 61 94 1,014.9 1.45 / 1.45 93 324.8 n/a
12h 15.4 0.3 102 98 1,018.7 0.00 / 1.36 100 18.3 n/a
18h 13.9 0.5 217 96 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.37 76 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.9 2.0 51 73 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.24 91 218.3 n/a
30h 17.5 1.3 49 94 1,014.3 0.79 / 1.04 99 449.0 n/a
36h 15.6 0.7 86 98 1,019.3 0.48 / 1.52 97 8.4 n/a
42h 14.4 0.2 106 98 1,017.2 0.00 / 1.19 80 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 19.4 1.7 48 74 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.22 65 182.5 n/a
54h 17.7 1.3 52 93 1,014.9 1.36 / 1.58 97 611.2 n/a
60h 15.8 1.1 68 99 1,019.3 0.00 / 1.39 98 10.8 n/a
66h 14.9 0.4 37 98 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.89 96 0.0 n/a
Thursday 18.6 1.5 58 81 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.37 100 131.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bu-Bu River?
Now 19.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 19.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 325 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bu-Bu River today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Bu-Bu River?
Local time is 16:03. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Bu-Bu River?
Bu-Bu River is a stream.
What is the elevation of Bu-Bu River?
DEM 598 m.
Where is Bu-Bu River located?
It is at -7.89421, 147.17079 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bu-Bu River in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2098967

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