Location & Surroundings

Megi is a settlement in Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,848 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mendi, 11 km to the north. The national capital Port Moresby is about 530 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Mendi Airport, 11 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 14' 39" S, 143° 38' 38" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1848 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 122 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Megi

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

Now 13.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 18.5 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 8.9 mm. Solar peaks near 669 W/m2.

Temperature
13.7 C
Wind
1.4 m/s N (22 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,017.8 hPa
Clouds
89 %
Precip
8.95 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 13.7 1.4 22 97 1,017.8 - / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
6h 18.5 0.7 199 86 1,018.3 1.26 / 1.26 43 124.6 n/a
12h 17.1 1.0 211 95 1,015.1 4.85 / 6.11 81 669.5 n/a
18h 15.1 0.4 8 99 1,019.3 13.60 / 19.71 100 30.7 n/a
Tomorrow 14.1 1.3 18 98 1,017.5 0.00 / 8.95 100 0.0 n/a
30h 16.8 0.7 357 89 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.34 96 45.7 n/a
36h 20.2 2.3 202 59 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.10 57 611.7 n/a
42h 13.2 1.8 18 87 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 9 72.3 n/a
Monday 11.8 1.9 14 85 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 64 0.0 n/a
54h 22.3 1.9 202 43 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 47 273.0 n/a
60h 17.4 1.4 206 87 1,015.2 0.97 / 0.97 87 701.2 n/a
66h 14.2 1.3 3 96 1,019.0 0.62 / 1.59 44 23.0 n/a
Tuesday 13.2 1.8 13 96 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.06 33 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Megi?
Now 13.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 18.5 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 8.9 mm. Solar peaks near 669 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 8.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Megi today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Megi?
Local time is 13:08. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Megi?
Megi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Megi?
DEM 1,848 m.
Where is Megi located?
It is at -6.24423, 143.64375 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Megi in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2013-05-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2091061

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