Location & Surroundings

Forok 2 is a settlement in East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, at 53 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wewak, 18 km to the northwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 750 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Wewak Airport, 12 km away.

Also known as: Forok Number 2

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 37' 57" S, 143° 46' 3" E
  • Elevation DEM: 53 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Forok Number 2

Weather in Forok 2

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Forok 2, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 28.6 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 594 W/m2.

Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
2.6 m/s E (86 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.69 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 25.6 2.6 86 88 1,010.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 27.5 2.8 135 83 1,013.9 4.81 / 4.81 100 201.8 n/a
12h 28.6 3.9 58 72 1,009.5 0.00 / 1.69 97 593.9 n/a
18h 26.8 2.9 62 84 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 77 57.5 n/a
Tomorrow 25.9 1.1 78 85 1,011.1 2.69 / 2.69 16 0.0 n/a
30h 29.5 1.8 84 67 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.18 59 258.5 n/a
36h 29.1 3.0 61 70 1,009.0 1.61 / 1.79 35 775.7 n/a
42h 26.3 2.7 60 88 1,012.8 0.00 / 1.63 97 80.2 n/a
Friday 25.7 1.1 78 87 1,010.3 1.88 / 3.51 100 0.0 n/a
54h 28.4 0.6 111 75 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.92 68 242.6 n/a
60h 28.7 2.8 349 74 1,008.0 2.13 / 3.05 73 832.3 n/a
66h 26.7 2.0 343 85 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.18 100 53.9 n/a
Saturday 25.5 2.1 273 87 1,009.6 0.79 / 0.98 97 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 Forok 2?
Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 28.6 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 594 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Forok 2 today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Forok 2?
Local time is 11:59. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Forok 2?
Forok 2 is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Forok 2?
DEM 53 m.
Where is Forok 2 located?
It is at -3.63238, 143.76737 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Forok 2 in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2097360

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