Location & Surroundings
Orie is a settlement in Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,505 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kainantu, 65 km to the northeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 360 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Wonenara Airport, 49 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 42' 40" S, 145° 27' 13" E
- Elevation DEM: 1505 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
- Local time 05:15
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 18:12
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Weather in Orie
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Orie, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 24.6 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 881 W/m2.
Temperature
16.7 C
Wind
0.3 m/s NE (59 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,017.1 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
3.73 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 | 16.7 | 0.3 | 59 | 97 | 1,017.1 | - / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.2 | 1.7 | 29 | 97 | 1,016.1 | 0.62 / 0.62 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.6 | 1.3 | 195 | 50 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 28 | 274.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.2 | 2.8 | 203 | 66 | 1,011.7 | 1.44 / 1.47 | 54 | 880.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.9 | 0.3 | 248 | 98 | 1,017.5 | 2.26 / 3.73 | 58 | 64.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.4 | 1.5 | 19 | 96 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 1.06 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.3 | 2.3 | 209 | 56 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 26 | 297.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.5 | 2.9 | 207 | 73 | 1,012.3 | 2.15 / 2.17 | 61 | 855.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 16.8 | 0.3 | 24 | 98 | 1,016.9 | 0.18 / 2.35 | 57 | 69.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.1 | 1.5 | 19 | 95 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.3 | 1.6 | 203 | 40 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 273.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.7 | 3.3 | 205 | 52 | 1,010.4 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 80 | 896.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 16.2 | 0.8 | 26 | 95 | 1,015.5 | 0.54 / 0.60 | 37 | 75.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Orie?
Now 16.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 24.6 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 881 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Orie today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Orie?
Local time is 05:15. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Orie?
Orie is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Orie?
DEM 1,505 m.
Where is Orie located?
It is at -6.71116, 145.45356 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Orie in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.