Location & Surroundings

Isan is a settlement in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,408 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kainantu, 92 km to the west. The national capital Port Moresby is about 395 km to the south. The nearest airport is Teptep, 8 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 58' 26" S, 146° 37' 57" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1408 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

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Weather in Isan

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

Now 22.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 22.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 4.4 mm. Solar peaks near 417 W/m2.

Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NE (42 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
49 %
Precip
4.38 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 22.0 1.7 42 73 1,015.6 - / 0.00 49 0.0 n/a
6h 19.1 0.7 44 89 1,012.6 6.92 / 6.92 61 416.7 n/a
12h 17.4 0.6 145 96 1,016.3 0.00 / 4.65 79 35.8 n/a
18h 16.6 0.6 217 93 1,013.8 6.43 / 11.08 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.9 1.4 8 85 1,016.4 0.00 / 4.38 99 124.0 n/a
30h 18.2 0.6 32 95 1,012.4 0.31 / 4.69 100 292.0 n/a
36h 16.8 0.9 255 91 1,016.0 1.13 / 5.83 94 13.3 n/a
42h 15.5 1.1 225 90 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.27 39 0.0 n/a
Monday 21.4 1.5 47 73 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.21 46 295.7 n/a
54h 18.2 0.9 59 94 1,011.6 11.87 / 12.08 96 410.6 n/a
60h 16.7 0.1 301 93 1,016.2 0.00 / 10.37 79 11.2 n/a
66h 16.0 0.4 258 90 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.26 92 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 20.6 1.8 38 78 1,016.5 0.33 / 0.59 76 248.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Isan?
Now 22.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 22.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 4.4 mm. Solar peaks near 417 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Isan today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Isan?
Local time is 22:22. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Isan?
Isan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Isan?
DEM 1,408 m.
Where is Isan located?
It is at -5.97397, 146.63258 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Isan in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2011-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2095461

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