Location & Surroundings

Leron River is a river in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, at 265 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kainantu, 61 km to the west. The national capital Port Moresby is about 350 km to the south. The nearest airport is Leron Plains Airport, 7 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type watercourse (WTRC)
  • a natural, well-defined channel produced by flowing water, or an artificial channel designed to carry flowing water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 24' 14" S, 146° 24' 30" E
  • Elevation DEM: 265 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

Nearby

Weather in Leron River

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

Now 27.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 30.6 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 878 W/m2.

Temperature
27.7 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SE (146 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
23 %
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 27.7 0.9 146 58 1,015.7 - / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
6h 30.6 3.5 138 45 1,008.6 0.04 / 0.04 5 878.4 n/a
12h 19.7 0.5 188 96 1,016.8 0.07 / 0.11 69 76.9 n/a
18h 19.9 0.2 202 94 1,015.0 0.01 / 0.13 64 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.5 1.6 166 57 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.01 43 220.7 n/a
30h 30.4 3.6 138 47 1,009.7 0.06 / 0.07 16 851.7 n/a
36h 20.6 0.5 167 93 1,016.9 0.16 / 0.23 84 74.1 n/a
42h 20.3 0.1 177 95 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.18 80 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 26.7 1.0 165 64 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.17 67 162.7 n/a
54h 28.8 2.4 150 58 1,010.0 1.69 / 1.86 40 656.7 n/a
60h 20.2 0.3 184 98 1,016.0 3.64 / 5.50 69 51.5 n/a
66h 20.2 0.4 194 98 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.56 88 0.0 n/a
Thursday 25.5 0.8 158 72 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.21 100 158.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Leron River?
Now 27.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 30.6 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 878 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 Leron River today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Leron River?
Local time is 17:12. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Leron River?
Leron River is a watercourse.
What is the elevation of Leron River?
DEM 265 m.
Where is Leron River located?
It is at -6.40377, 146.40823 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Leron River in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2016-12-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2092396

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