Location & Surroundings
Kinalakna is a settlement in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, at 285 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lae, 92 km to the southwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 385 km to the south. The nearest airport is Wasu, 19 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
6° 2' 25" S, 147° 27' 59" E
- Elevation DEM: 285 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 15 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:09
- Sunrise 05:59
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Nearby
Weather in Kinalakna
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kinalakna, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 26.2 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 887 W/m2.
Temperature
21.1 C
Wind
4.9 m/s SE (126 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
36 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 21.1 | 4.9 | 126 | 76 | 1,016.1 | - / 0.00 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.2 | 7.0 | 95 | 60 | 1,016.2 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 18 | 293.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.3 | 8.1 | 102 | 70 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 887.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.9 | 6.7 | 118 | 79 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 95 | 60.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.2 | 5.4 | 122 | 78 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.0 | 7.4 | 100 | 65 | 1,014.9 | 0.01 / 0.02 | 89 | 280.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.5 | 8.2 | 105 | 74 | 1,010.6 | 0.10 / 0.12 | 55 | 822.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.7 | 6.8 | 117 | 83 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 15 | 63.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.9 | 5.2 | 128 | 80 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.6 | 7.0 | 96 | 67 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 24 | 279.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.0 | 7.0 | 105 | 77 | 1,011.4 | 0.25 / 0.27 | 27 | 814.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.0 | 6.1 | 117 | 81 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 24 | 58.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.1 | 4.6 | 120 | 80 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kinalakna?
Now 21.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 26.2 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 887 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 Kinalakna today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Kinalakna?
Local time is 12:09. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Kinalakna?
Kinalakna is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kinalakna?
DEM 285 m.
Where is Kinalakna located?
It is at -6.04033, 147.46640 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kinalakna in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.