Location & Surroundings

Iwai is a settlement in Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alotau, 13 km to the southeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 365 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gurney Airport, 14 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 12' 26" S, 150° 24' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: 11 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 25 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Iwai

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

Now 20.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 25.2 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 783 W/m2.

Temperature
20.4 C
Wind
2.9 m/s S (165 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,016.4 hPa
Clouds
32 %
Precip
0.17 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 20.4 2.9 165 84 1,016.4 - / 0.00 32 0.0 n/a
6h 25.0 3.8 130 63 1,018.2 0.16 / 0.16 75 265.7 n/a
12h 25.2 5.4 135 58 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.05 26 783.5 n/a
18h 19.9 3.2 174 88 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.04 96 58.9 n/a
Tomorrow 19.6 2.6 170 89 1,014.9 0.13 / 0.17 35 0.0 n/a
30h 25.5 4.2 128 57 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.09 53 310.1 n/a
36h 25.4 5.0 136 61 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 17 825.4 n/a
42h 20.8 2.9 161 90 1,017.6 0.15 / 0.15 46 58.3 n/a
Tuesday 21.3 2.5 161 88 1,015.4 0.56 / 0.71 92 0.0 n/a
54h 25.2 3.7 124 68 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.59 93 277.7 n/a
60h 25.8 5.1 128 63 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.05 15 767.4 n/a
66h 21.0 2.8 163 91 1,017.5 0.04 / 0.10 72 57.2 n/a
Wednesday 20.8 2.7 166 90 1,015.5 0.20 / 0.29 32 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Iwai?
Now 20.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 25.2 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 783 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Iwai today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Iwai?
Local time is 11:04. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Iwai?
Iwai is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Iwai?
DEM 11 m.
Where is Iwai located?
It is at -10.20727, 150.40299 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Iwai in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2012-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2133245

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