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Purari River

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Location & Surroundings

Purari River is a stream in Chimbu Province, Papua New Guinea, at 887 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kundiawa, 44 km to the north. The national capital Port Moresby is about 410 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Karimui Airport, 29 km away.

Also known as: Purari

Overview

Purari River is river in Papua New Guinea.

It is located in Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea.

Also known as: SL Purari River, reka Purari

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Basic Data

  • Country Papua New Guinea
  • Located in Gulf Province
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 24' 0" S, 145° 4' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 887 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

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Alternate Names

Purari

Weather in Purari River

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

Now 15.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 18.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 346 W/m2.

Temperature
15.6 C
Wind
0.7 m/s S (199 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,017.6 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
0.39 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 15.6 0.7 199 99 1,017.6 - / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
6h 15.2 0.9 208 99 1,015.2 0.81 / 0.81 98 0.0 n/a
12h 17.2 1.0 216 89 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.51 100 70.2 n/a
18h 18.0 1.7 200 85 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.47 100 345.7 n/a
Tomorrow 15.0 0.6 205 99 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.39 100 25.5 n/a
30h 14.7 0.6 197 97 1,014.5 0.04 / 0.43 100 0.0 n/a
36h 17.1 1.1 221 86 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.24 100 74.6 n/a
42h 16.5 1.5 209 92 1,013.3 0.30 / 0.54 100 231.1 n/a
Wednesday 14.7 0.7 199 99 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.28 100 13.0 n/a
54h 14.4 0.7 213 98 1,015.4 0.03 / 0.31 99 0.0 n/a
60h 16.5 1.0 223 89 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.23 98 57.4 n/a
66h 17.6 1.6 201 87 1,013.2 0.74 / 0.97 100 333.4 n/a
Thursday 15.3 0.7 211 99 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.63 86 19.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Purari River?
Now 15.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 18.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 346 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Purari River today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Purari River?
Local time is 09:22. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Purari River?
Purari River is a stream.
What is the elevation of Purari River?
DEM 887 m.
Where is Purari River located?
It is at -6.40000, 145.06667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Purari River in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

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Last updated 2021-09-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2087968