Location & Surroundings

Fore is a settlement in Chimbu Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,037 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Goroka, 80 km to the north. The national capital Port Moresby is about 365 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Karimui Airport, 58 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 47' 50" S, 145° 15' 21" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1037 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 Fore

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

Now 18.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 18.5 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 198 W/m2.

Temperature
18.5 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (214 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.91 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 18.5 1.2 214 96 1,013.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.1 0.4 209 99 1,017.4 1.14 / 1.14 100 14.3 n/a
12h 16.8 0.6 219 97 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.76 100 0.0 n/a
18h 18.0 1.1 227 95 1,017.0 0.41 / 1.17 83 47.2 n/a
Tomorrow 17.8 1.1 218 99 1,013.8 0.74 / 1.91 97 198.4 n/a
30h 16.9 0.6 192 99 1,017.5 0.00 / 1.13 100 9.0 n/a
36h 16.2 0.7 197 99 1,015.3 0.54 / 1.67 97 0.0 n/a
42h 20.5 1.7 202 78 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.25 60 168.5 n/a
Thursday 19.3 1.5 196 91 1,013.0 1.28 / 1.53 89 397.7 n/a
54h 17.4 1.0 209 99 1,016.9 0.20 / 1.73 100 26.3 n/a
60h 16.6 0.4 242 99 1,015.6 0.00 / 1.42 100 0.0 n/a
66h 18.8 1.3 211 92 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.38 70 61.8 n/a
Friday 19.8 1.6 207 92 1,013.4 1.32 / 1.70 96 418.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fore?
Now 18.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 18.5 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 198 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fore today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Fore?
Local time is 23:02. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Fore?
Fore is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Fore?
DEM 1,037 m.
Where is Fore located?
It is at -6.79719, 145.25590 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fore in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2011-07-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2097365