Location & Surroundings
Gwalip 2 is a settlement in East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, at 169 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wewak, 53 km to the east. The national capital Port Moresby is about 780 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Hayfields Airport, 12 km away.
Also known as: Gwalip · Gwalip Number 2
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
3° 40' 44" S, 143° 10' 7" E
- Elevation DEM: 169 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 282 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:40
- Sunrise 06:19
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Gwalip 2
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gwalip 2, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 28.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 717 W/m2.
Temperature
28.9 C
Wind
0.7 m/s S (182 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
33 %
Precip
0.41 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 | 28.9 | 0.7 | 182 | 66 | 1,012.2 | - / 0.00 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.6 | 2.0 | 16 | 75 | 1,007.2 | 3.14 / 3.14 | 68 | 716.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.3 | 1.5 | 15 | 91 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.77 | 68 | 48.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.3 | 0.8 | 333 | 94 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.8 | 0.5 | 279 | 63 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.41 | 82 | 200.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.9 | 1.8 | 12 | 53 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 50 | 716.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.4 | 1.3 | 16 | 88 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 70.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.3 | 0.8 | 332 | 94 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 30.0 | 0.4 | 263 | 56 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 211.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.1 | 2.5 | 14 | 58 | 1,007.1 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 98 | 649.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.9 | 1.5 | 32 | 93 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 63.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.8 | 0.5 | 30 | 97 | 1,010.0 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 30.7 | 0.4 | 281 | 56 | 1,011.7 | 0.01 / 0.04 | 44 | 227.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gwalip 2?
Now 28.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 28.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 717 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gwalip 2 today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Gwalip 2?
Local time is 17:40. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Gwalip 2?
Gwalip 2 is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gwalip 2?
DEM 169 m.
Where is Gwalip 2 located?
It is at -3.67896, 143.16852 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gwalip 2 in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.