Location & Surroundings

Irit River is a stream in Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea, at 409 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kiunga, about 140 km to the south. The national capital Port Moresby is about 825 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Munbil, 9 km away.

Also known as: Return Creek · Irit

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 50' 53" S, 141° 17' 47" E
  • Elevation DEM: 409 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

Other streams nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Return Creek
Irit

Weather in Irit River

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

Now 21.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 24.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 723 W/m2.

Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
1.5 m/s N (17 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,018.2 hPa
Clouds
63 %
Precip
0.06 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 21.6 1.5 17 82 1,018.2 - / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
6h 22.2 0.8 21 86 1,013.8 4.14 / 4.14 25 722.6 n/a
12h 17.0 1.5 187 97 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.60 58 93.6 n/a
18h 16.1 1.1 183 94 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.05 68 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.4 1.3 11 62 1,016.5 0.01 / 0.06 29 221.1 n/a
30h 25.4 0.9 351 64 1,011.9 1.30 / 1.36 92 842.9 n/a
36h 17.6 1.4 179 97 1,017.7 1.02 / 2.37 47 49.9 n/a
42h 16.3 0.8 175 98 1,016.4 2.43 / 4.80 87 0.0 n/a
Saturday 21.6 1.1 20 79 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.77 43 160.4 n/a
54h 20.4 0.5 127 90 1,013.7 4.47 / 5.24 100 545.0 n/a
60h 16.5 1.4 201 98 1,018.7 4.22 / 9.46 99 14.8 n/a
66h 15.4 1.1 188 88 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.21 93 0.0 n/a
Sunday 20.7 0.9 359 70 1,018.2 0.27 / 0.48 47 90.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Irit River?
Now 21.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 24.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 723 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 Irit River today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Irit River?
Local time is 16:44. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Irit River?
Irit River is a stream.
What is the elevation of Irit River?
DEM 409 m.
Where is Irit River located?
It is at -4.84814, 141.29629 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Irit River in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2095476

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