Location & Surroundings

Gurney is a settlement in Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alotau, 10 km to the east. The national capital Port Moresby is about 365 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gurney Airport, 4 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 19' 0" S, 150° 22' 14" E
  • Elevation DEM: 6 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 324 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gurney

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

Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 26.5 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 663 W/m2.

Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
3.4 m/s S (169 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.49 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 23.2 3.4 169 74 1,013.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 19.3 2.2 190 92 1,016.5 0.19 / 0.19 100 40.7 n/a
12h 19.4 2.1 188 92 1,013.4 0.14 / 0.34 59 0.0 n/a
18h 26.5 2.5 160 54 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.16 24 296.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.7 3.2 174 77 1,011.7 0.33 / 0.49 90 662.7 n/a
30h 19.9 2.6 186 94 1,015.9 0.11 / 0.60 43 31.7 n/a
36h 18.9 2.5 194 93 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.17 52 0.0 n/a
42h 25.5 3.0 167 62 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.14 51 280.6 n/a
Thursday 23.0 3.5 170 79 1,012.8 0.85 / 0.99 63 548.9 n/a
54h 20.5 2.4 184 94 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.95 80 36.3 n/a
60h 20.7 2.5 174 94 1,015.0 1.01 / 1.97 95 0.0 n/a
66h 22.1 3.4 150 89 1,018.0 0.82 / 2.79 60 121.8 n/a
Friday 21.5 3.2 152 88 1,015.2 0.00 / 2.69 79 497.9 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 Gurney?
Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 26.5 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 663 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gurney today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Gurney?
Local time is 00:58. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Gurney?
Gurney is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gurney?
DEM 6 m.
Where is Gurney located?
It is at -10.31664, 150.37042 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gurney in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2014-01-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2133426