Location & Surroundings
Kurune River is a stream in Western Province, Papua New Guinea, at 50 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kiunga, 60 km to the northwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 685 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Debepare, 15 km away.
Also known as: Kurune
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 21' 13" S, 141° 46' 59" E
- Elevation DEM: 50 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
- Local time 23:55
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Kurune River
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kurune River, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 36.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 37.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 926 W/m2.
Temperature
36.8 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (159 deg)
Humidity
28 %
Pressure
1,006.7 hPa
Clouds
23 %
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 | 36.8 | 1.3 | 159 | 28 | 1,006.7 | - / 0.00 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.4 | 2.4 | 130 | 47 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 89.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.8 | 1.5 | 163 | 89 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.7 | 1.3 | 117 | 49 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 264.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 37.7 | 1.9 | 188 | 21 | 1,006.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 925.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.0 | 2.8 | 127 | 48 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 104.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.4 | 0.6 | 187 | 92 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.2 | 0.5 | 166 | 48 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 266.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 37.7 | 1.2 | 166 | 23 | 1,005.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 925.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.7 | 2.8 | 126 | 47 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 103.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.9 | 1.2 | 198 | 89 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.1 | 0.7 | 132 | 50 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 258.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 38.2 | 1.1 | 176 | 24 | 1,005.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 918.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kurune River?
Now 36.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 37.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 926 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 Kurune River today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Kurune River?
Local time is 23:55. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Kurune River?
Kurune River is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kurune River?
DEM 50 m.
Where is Kurune River located?
It is at -6.35370, 141.78309 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kurune River in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.