Location & Surroundings

Nuru River is a river in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Madang, 17 km to the northeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 485 km to the south. The nearest airport is Madang Airport, 18 km away.

Overview

Nuru River is river in Papua New Guinea.

It is located in Papua New Guinea.

Also known as: DE Nuru

Basic Data

  • Country Papua New Guinea
  • Type watercourse (WTRC)
  • a natural, well-defined channel produced by flowing water, or an artificial channel designed to carry flowing water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 20' 53" S, 145° 42' 8" E
  • Elevation DEM: 12 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 41 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Nuru River

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

Now 30.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 30.4 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 809 W/m2.

Temperature
30.4 C
Wind
2.1 m/s NE (63 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
50 %
Precip
0.49 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 30.4 2.1 63 56 1,012.3 - / 0.00 50 0.0 n/a
6h 29.5 3.3 70 62 1,008.8 0.19 / 0.19 39 808.6 n/a
12h 23.9 0.2 112 93 1,012.2 0.25 / 0.44 64 74.7 n/a
18h 22.9 0.6 164 92 1,010.2 1.33 / 1.77 96 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 29.7 1.7 58 63 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.49 87 280.8 n/a
30h 29.2 3.3 59 66 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.45 96 774.9 n/a
36h 25.2 2.0 106 90 1,012.8 0.98 / 1.43 49 65.6 n/a
42h 23.0 1.0 193 95 1,011.4 3.74 / 5.17 94 0.0 n/a
Thursday 28.2 1.4 56 76 1,013.9 0.00 / 3.60 95 285.8 n/a
54h 28.9 3.0 58 66 1,010.3 0.00 / 2.34 80 757.8 n/a
60h 24.0 0.1 45 94 1,013.4 0.00 / 1.58 100 61.7 n/a
66h 23.0 1.0 251 95 1,011.4 2.37 / 3.95 28 0.0 n/a
Friday 30.9 1.5 47 57 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.03 91 292.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nuru River?
Now 30.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 30.4 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 809 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nuru River today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Nuru River?
Local time is 18:50. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Nuru River?
Nuru River is a watercourse.
What is the elevation of Nuru River?
DEM 12 m.
Where is Nuru River located?
It is at -5.34818, 145.70231 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nuru River in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

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Last updated 2020-09-07
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