Location & Surroundings

Kiari is a settlement in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, at 44 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lae, 87 km to the south. The national capital Port Moresby is about 390 km to the south. The nearest airport is Wasu, 13 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 58' 7" S, 147° 11' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 44 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 275 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kiari

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

Now 26.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 26.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 705 W/m2.

Temperature
26.1 C
Wind
2.3 m/s NE (28 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
65 %
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 26.1 2.3 28 73 1,013.3 - / 0.00 65 0.0 n/a
6h 24.9 2.6 71 84 1,010.0 4.51 / 4.51 85 704.9 n/a
12h 22.9 2.3 144 82 1,012.7 0.00 / 1.64 25 50.8 n/a
18h 22.0 2.4 188 73 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.04 74 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.4 1.8 5 69 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 97 323.1 n/a
30h 25.6 1.4 45 79 1,009.7 1.57 / 1.57 71 770.7 n/a
36h 23.3 1.9 176 80 1,013.5 0.00 / 1.28 95 61.7 n/a
42h 22.6 2.0 179 73 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.04 75 0.0 n/a
Thursday 26.6 1.9 357 70 1,014.6 0.01 / 0.05 99 316.8 n/a
54h 24.6 2.2 64 86 1,011.6 6.22 / 6.27 94 716.1 n/a
60h 23.8 2.4 109 89 1,014.4 0.90 / 7.18 98 43.6 n/a
66h 23.0 1.1 140 84 1,012.1 0.00 / 1.02 92 0.0 n/a
Friday 25.9 1.6 359 78 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.03 96 293.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kiari?
Now 26.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 26.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 705 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 Kiari today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Kiari?
Local time is 22:03. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Kiari?
Kiari is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kiari?
DEM 44 m.
Where is Kiari located?
It is at -5.96848, 147.18877 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kiari in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2011-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2094060

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