Location & Surroundings

Fore is a settlement in Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,486 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Goroka, 20 km to the north. The national capital Port Moresby is about 405 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Goroka Airport, 21 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° 16' 0" S, 145° 24' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1486 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • 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 13.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.3 to 25.1 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 568 W/m2.

Temperature
13.3 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (91 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.11 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 13.3 1.0 91 97 1,016.2 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 25.1 1.0 74 50 1,015.9 0.03 / 0.03 96 295.5 n/a
12h 21.5 1.0 36 76 1,012.1 5.12 / 5.15 99 567.5 n/a
18h 15.8 1.3 82 97 1,017.9 0.00 / 2.66 100 68.0 n/a
Tomorrow 15.0 1.2 99 98 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.11 100 0.0 n/a
30h 24.4 0.2 308 58 1,016.2 0.27 / 0.38 100 250.1 n/a
36h 18.9 0.6 145 91 1,012.5 12.07 / 12.45 100 664.0 n/a
42h 15.8 0.9 5 99 1,018.0 7.94 / 20.40 100 10.6 n/a
Friday 14.6 0.2 50 98 1,015.3 0.00 / 1.87 97 0.0 n/a
54h 24.4 0.3 309 59 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.69 45 292.5 n/a
60h 18.1 1.2 116 94 1,011.1 10.11 / 10.80 98 606.3 n/a
66h 15.7 1.1 339 99 1,016.9 3.08 / 13.87 100 14.4 n/a
Saturday 14.6 0.3 243 99 1,014.6 0.00 / 5.32 94 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fore?
Now 13.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.3 to 25.1 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 568 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 Fore today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Fore?
Local time is 12:44. 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 1,486 m.
Where is Fore located?
It is at -6.26667, 145.40000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fore in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2097366

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