Location & Surroundings
Fofragen is a settlement in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, at 362 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kainantu, 43 km to the west. The national capital Port Moresby is about 370 km to the south.
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
6° 15' 0" S, 146° 15' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 362 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 07:00
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Weather in Fofragen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fofragen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 31.2 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 768 W/m2.
Temperature
21.0 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SE (143 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 21.0 | 0.8 | 143 | 92 | 1,014.8 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.6 | 0.6 | 113 | 97 | 1,013.4 | 1.06 / 1.06 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.4 | 2.3 | 162 | 69 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.50 | 55 | 161.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.2 | 2.6 | 136 | 40 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 65 | 767.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.0 | 1.1 | 152 | 92 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 89 | 46.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.5 | 0.9 | 152 | 98 | 1,014.8 | 0.31 / 0.38 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.9 | 1.1 | 158 | 84 | 1,018.1 | 0.50 / 0.88 | 91 | 60.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.8 | 2.9 | 141 | 50 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 60 | 482.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.8 | 1.1 | 163 | 93 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 97 | 57.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.8 | 0.8 | 173 | 94 | 1,016.7 | 0.19 / 0.25 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.9 | 2.1 | 157 | 71 | 1,018.7 | 0.13 / 0.38 | 89 | 135.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.5 | 3.0 | 145 | 49 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 78 | 695.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.1 | 0.4 | 157 | 94 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 71.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fofragen?
Now 21.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 31.2 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 768 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fofragen today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Fofragen?
Local time is 07:00. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Fofragen?
Fofragen is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Fofragen?
DEM 362 m.
Where is Fofragen located?
It is at -6.25000, 146.25000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fofragen in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.