Location & Surroundings

Nimba River is a stream in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, at 415 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lae, 29 km to the south. The national capital Port Moresby is about 335 km to the south. The nearest airport is Bawan, 9 km away.

Also known as: Nimba

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 28' 40" S, 146° 54' 38" E
  • Elevation DEM: 415 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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Alternate Names

Nimba

Weather in Nimba River

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

Now 18.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 25.9 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 841 W/m2.

Temperature
18.5 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NE (46 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
38 %
Precip
1.00 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 18.5 0.9 46 95 1,016.3 - / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
6h 17.7 1.0 7 93 1,014.0 0.21 / 0.21 29 0.0 n/a
12h 25.9 2.7 192 58 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.17 72 274.6 n/a
18h 24.5 3.6 151 67 1,010.0 1.02 / 1.19 16 841.2 n/a
Tomorrow 19.3 0.6 91 94 1,015.1 0.00 / 1.00 87 65.7 n/a
30h 18.7 0.4 360 93 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.37 100 0.0 n/a
36h 25.7 2.4 194 61 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.13 56 277.0 n/a
42h 25.1 3.3 148 65 1,009.8 0.81 / 0.94 64 668.4 n/a
Saturday 19.7 0.7 96 93 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.41 91 67.2 n/a
54h 18.5 0.6 36 95 1,013.7 0.27 / 0.68 44 0.0 n/a
60h 25.1 1.9 181 67 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.37 50 272.0 n/a
66h 25.8 2.9 148 64 1,010.4 0.32 / 0.69 27 686.2 n/a
Sunday 18.9 1.3 64 91 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.19 38 65.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nimba River?
Now 18.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 25.9 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 841 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nimba River today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Nimba River?
Local time is 08:53. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Nimba River?
Nimba River is a stream.
What is the elevation of Nimba River?
DEM 415 m.
Where is Nimba River located?
It is at -6.47766, 146.91068 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nimba River in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2089626

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