Location & Surroundings

Nene is a settlement in Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 2,058 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mendi, 16 km to the south. The national capital Port Moresby is about 545 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Mendi Airport, 17 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° 0' 0" S, 143° 39' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2058 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 371 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 Nene

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

Now 12.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.0 to 14.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 319 W/m2.

Temperature
12.1 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (199 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.05 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 12.1 1.3 199 97 1,015.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 11.2 0.7 206 99 1,019.3 0.78 / 0.78 98 6.6 n/a
12h 11.0 0.9 184 100 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.56 100 0.0 n/a
18h 13.5 0.7 201 88 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.11 84 60.4 n/a
Tomorrow 14.4 1.5 182 90 1,013.8 0.94 / 1.05 91 318.8 n/a
30h 12.4 0.2 151 99 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.83 99 29.0 n/a
36h 10.9 0.5 56 98 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.11 72 0.0 n/a
42h 16.6 1.6 212 75 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.09 78 158.3 n/a
Tuesday 14.1 1.7 190 94 1,014.3 0.91 / 1.00 98 384.7 n/a
54h 12.4 0.5 205 100 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.98 100 20.0 n/a
60h 12.0 0.7 210 99 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.45 90 0.0 n/a
66h 14.5 1.0 193 90 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.25 90 63.1 n/a
Wednesday 14.0 1.8 192 95 1,013.6 1.36 / 1.61 91 395.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nene?
Now 12.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.0 to 14.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 319 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nene today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Nene?
Local time is 01:18. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Nene?
Nene is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nene?
DEM 2,058 m.
Where is Nene located?
It is at -6.00000, 143.65000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nene in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2089738