Location & Surroundings
Iowa is a settlement in Western Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Daru, about 135 km to the south. The national capital Port Moresby is about 465 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bamu, 3 km away.
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
7° 51' 0" S, 143° 15' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:54
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Weather in Iowa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Iowa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 32.3 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 912 W/m2.
Temperature
20.7 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SE (114 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
14 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 20.7 | 1.5 | 114 | 98 | 1,015.3 | - / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.7 | 1.6 | 117 | 82 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.9 | 2.9 | 112 | 49 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 263.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.3 | 3.9 | 137 | 42 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 912.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.4 | 2.4 | 125 | 89 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 89.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.8 | 1.1 | 111 | 93 | 1,012.4 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.0 | 2.3 | 120 | 66 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 79.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.3 | 3.9 | 149 | 45 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 675.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.1 | 1.8 | 117 | 90 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 51.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.2 | 1.0 | 112 | 92 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.1 | 1.8 | 114 | 65 | 1,014.1 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 97 | 81.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.4 | 3.2 | 160 | 44 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 652.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.8 | 1.7 | 118 | 96 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 78.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Iowa?
Now 20.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 32.3 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 912 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Iowa today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Iowa?
Local time is 06:54. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Iowa?
Iowa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Iowa?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Iowa located?
It is at -7.85000, 143.25000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Iowa in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.