Location & Surroundings

Movasi is a settlement in West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea, at 777 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kimbe, 85 km to the west. The national capital Port Moresby is about 595 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bialla Airport, 37 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 39' 0" S, 150° 54' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 777 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

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Weather in Movasi

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

Now 20.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 24.0 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 589 W/m2.

Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
3.1 m/s SE (149 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,016.6 hPa
Clouds
79 %
Precip
0.02 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 20.5 3.1 149 88 1,016.6 - / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
6h 24.0 3.7 149 74 1,017.2 0.34 / 0.34 89 187.1 n/a
12h 22.9 4.6 153 77 1,013.3 0.05 / 0.38 100 588.9 n/a
18h 20.0 3.7 141 84 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.05 100 32.5 n/a
Tomorrow 19.8 3.4 142 86 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.02 88 0.0 n/a
30h 25.0 3.7 148 65 1,016.1 0.13 / 0.15 69 278.0 n/a
36h 22.9 4.6 149 75 1,012.3 0.19 / 0.34 41 596.9 n/a
42h 20.2 3.4 140 85 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.20 45 41.2 n/a
Monday 18.3 2.8 142 86 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.05 14 0.0 n/a
54h 25.8 1.7 136 62 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 35 319.3 n/a
60h 24.6 2.5 143 68 1,012.0 0.12 / 0.12 42 769.6 n/a
66h 19.9 3.1 141 85 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.05 37 52.3 n/a
Tuesday 18.5 2.5 137 88 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Movasi?
Now 20.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 24.0 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 589 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 Movasi today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Movasi?
Local time is 13:12. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Movasi?
Movasi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Movasi?
DEM 777 m.
Where is Movasi located?
It is at -5.65000, 150.90000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Movasi in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2090402

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