Location & Surroundings
Maragalan River is a watercourse in New Ireland, Papua New Guinea, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kavieng, about 115 km to the northwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 855 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kamiraba Airport, 55 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
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Coordinates
3° 11' 41" S, 151° 38' 3" E
- Elevation DEM: 11 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 180 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:03
- Sunrise 05:30
- Sunset 17:44
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other watercourses nearby
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Weather in Maragalan River
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Maragalan River, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 28.4 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 718 W/m2.
Temperature
28.3 C
Wind
3.5 m/s S (161 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,008.8 hPa
Clouds
44 %
Precip
1.78 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 | 28.3 | 3.5 | 161 | 70 | 1,008.8 | - / 0.00 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.3 | 2.1 | 71 | 82 | 1,011.7 | 0.38 / 0.38 | 46 | 40.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.8 | 3.9 | 124 | 84 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.4 | 4.6 | 135 | 72 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 41 | 337.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.3 | 2.2 | 116 | 79 | 1,008.7 | 1.70 / 1.78 | 21 | 718.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.3 | 1.4 | 83 | 83 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 1.38 | 5 | 40.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.9 | 2.4 | 103 | 81 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.47 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.1 | 4.0 | 140 | 74 | 1,012.9 | 0.37 / 0.84 | 21 | 342.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.5 | 1.1 | 113 | 77 | 1,009.7 | 2.43 / 3.27 | 27 | 739.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.2 | 1.8 | 74 | 83 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.91 | 4 | 41.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.6 | 2.1 | 89 | 82 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.6 | 3.0 | 143 | 70 | 1,012.8 | 0.09 / 0.16 | 20 | 349.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.8 | 1.5 | 124 | 74 | 1,009.9 | 0.85 / 1.01 | 24 | 724.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Maragalan River?
Now 28.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 28.4 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 718 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Maragalan River today?
Sunrise around 05:30 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Maragalan River?
Local time is 01:03. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Maragalan River?
Maragalan River is a watercourse.
What is the elevation of Maragalan River?
DEM 11 m.
Where is Maragalan River located?
It is at -3.19484, 151.63414 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Maragalan River in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.