Location & Surroundings
Lapoon Camp is a camp(s) in Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea, at 417 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Vanimo, 51 km to the northeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 975 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bewani Airport, 10 km away.
Basic Data
- Type camp(s) (CMP)
- a site occupied by tents, huts, or other shelters for temporary use
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 6' 0" S, 141° 7' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 417 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 17:16
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Weather in Lapoon Camp
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lapoon Camp, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 27.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 760 W/m2.
Temperature
27.2 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SE (116 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
66 %
Precip
0.16 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 | 27.2 | 0.8 | 116 | 74 | 1,014.8 | - / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.8 | 1.5 | 68 | 94 | 1,010.9 | 6.47 / 6.47 | 91 | 759.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.9 | 0.5 | 78 | 99 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 5.98 | 62 | 94.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.0 | 0.5 | 130 | 99 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.9 | 1.2 | 107 | 68 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 85 | 249.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.4 | 1.2 | 67 | 69 | 1,010.1 | 0.88 / 1.05 | 50 | 753.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.2 | 0.7 | 62 | 99 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 42 | 74.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.3 | 0.5 | 119 | 99 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 29.3 | 1.0 | 113 | 64 | 1,014.3 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 48 | 249.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.4 | 1.9 | 46 | 53 | 1,008.8 | 0.10 / 0.12 | 50 | 814.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.9 | 0.9 | 55 | 97 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 53 | 74.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.2 | 0.6 | 97 | 99 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 27.2 | 1.2 | 137 | 71 | 1,015.3 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 60 | 189.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lapoon Camp?
Now 27.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 27.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 760 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 Lapoon Camp today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Lapoon Camp?
Local time is 17:16. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Lapoon Camp?
Lapoon Camp is a camp(s).
What is the elevation of Lapoon Camp?
DEM 417 m.
Where is Lapoon Camp located?
It is at -3.10000, 141.11667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lapoon Camp in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.