Location & Surroundings

Fly River is a river in Papua New Guinea. The nearest larger town is Daru, 91 km to the southeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 490 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kapal Airport, 32 km away.

Also known as: Ok Birak · Fly-rivier · Gower-rivier · Pnyang River · Birak River · Wai Pnyang

Overview

Fly River is river in Papua New Guinea and Indonesia.

It is located in Western Province, Papua New Guinea, Australian continent.

Also known as: DE Fly River

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 20' 26" S, 142° 50' 54" E
  • Elevation DEM: 0 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Ok Birak
Fly-rivier
Gower-rivier
Pnyang River
Birak River
Wai Pnyang
Sungai Gower
Sungai Fly

Weather in Fly River

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

Now 31.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 32.9 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 693 W/m2.

Temperature
31.6 C
Wind
2.0 m/s E (108 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
37 %
Precip
0.25 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 31.6 2.0 108 58 1,011.9 - / 0.00 37 0.0 n/a
6h 32.9 3.3 117 49 1,007.9 0.62 / 0.62 33 693.2 n/a
12h 25.6 3.1 140 90 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.26 17 81.1 n/a
18h 23.6 1.7 138 97 1,009.7 0.06 / 0.32 23 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 32.3 4.0 113 55 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.25 96 256.7 n/a
30h 33.3 4.5 118 49 1,007.0 0.00 / 0.03 65 845.2 n/a
36h 25.2 2.3 139 90 1,011.4 0.03 / 0.06 100 94.4 n/a
42h 24.3 1.7 144 97 1,009.7 0.20 / 0.26 79 0.0 n/a
Thursday 31.4 3.1 114 64 1,012.3 0.71 / 0.98 100 255.2 n/a
54h 30.1 2.7 132 73 1,008.5 4.87 / 5.85 94 778.8 n/a
60h 25.7 2.7 143 91 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.38 65 63.8 n/a
66h 24.2 1.3 153 97 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.07 92 0.0 n/a
Friday 27.4 1.9 13 85 1,013.6 5.48 / 5.55 100 139.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fly River?
Now 31.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 32.9 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 693 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fly River today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 30m.
What is the local time in Fly River?
Local time is 17:15. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Fly River?
Fly River is a stream.
What is the elevation of Fly River?
DEM 0 m.
Where is Fly River located?
It is at -8.34059, 142.84836 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fly River in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

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Last updated 2014-10-17
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