Location & Surroundings

Mission Point is a point in East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wewak, 3 km to the northwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 760 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Wewak Airport, 3 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type point (PT)
  • a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 34' 0" S, 143° 39' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mission Point

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

Now 25.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 27.7 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 823 W/m2.

Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
2.9 m/s NE (56 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
32 %
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 25.6 2.9 56 82 1,012.4 - / 0.00 32 0.0 n/a
6h 25.2 2.4 113 84 1,010.1 0.12 / 0.12 40 0.0 n/a
12h 27.7 1.4 101 71 1,012.4 1.07 / 1.19 94 231.6 n/a
18h 27.6 3.0 40 69 1,007.2 0.00 / 0.41 7 823.4 n/a
Tomorrow 26.0 3.3 20 82 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 32 94.3 n/a
30h 24.9 0.4 57 86 1,009.8 1.23 / 1.23 59 0.0 n/a
36h 27.4 3.5 84 76 1,012.9 0.51 / 1.74 96 221.7 n/a
42h 27.9 3.4 50 68 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.42 56 808.4 n/a
Monday 25.9 3.2 5 81 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 38 92.6 n/a
54h 25.1 1.0 358 85 1,009.9 0.03 / 0.03 98 0.0 n/a
60h 28.3 0.3 327 70 1,012.1 0.28 / 0.31 73 186.1 n/a
66h 28.2 4.1 19 71 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.06 56 804.6 n/a
Tuesday 26.3 3.3 19 84 1,011.9 0.03 / 0.09 99 88.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mission Point?
Now 25.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 27.7 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 823 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 Mission Point today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Mission Point?
Local time is 04:55. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Mission Point?
Mission Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Mission Point?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Mission Point located?
It is at -3.56667, 143.65000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mission Point in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2090693