Location & Surroundings

Screw River is a river in East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, at 14 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wewak, about 100 km to the northeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 755 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Ambunti Airport, 15 km away.

Also known as: Kambri River · Amagu Creek · Amagu River · Screw

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 7' 10" S, 142° 54' 44" E
  • Elevation DEM: 14 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 185 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Kambri River
Amagu Creek
Amagu River
Screw

Weather in Screw River

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

Now 34.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 34.0 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 524 W/m2.

Temperature
34.0 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (238 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,009.2 hPa
Clouds
50 %
Precip
0.40 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 34.0 1.2 238 47 1,009.2 - / 0.00 50 0.0 n/a
6h 23.6 1.0 113 97 1,014.7 3.95 / 3.95 84 45.4 n/a
12h 23.0 0.8 130 99 1,013.2 0.00 / 1.00 93 0.0 n/a
18h 31.7 0.2 102 59 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 52 261.6 n/a
Tomorrow 30.6 0.5 24 63 1,009.3 0.40 / 0.40 82 524.2 n/a
30h 23.6 1.0 80 96 1,013.4 2.69 / 3.08 100 35.0 n/a
36h 22.8 0.5 87 99 1,012.1 0.27 / 3.35 91 0.0 n/a
42h 29.8 0.7 108 67 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.59 99 219.7 n/a
Monday 28.9 1.7 6 75 1,009.3 0.93 / 1.52 95 641.5 n/a
54h 23.5 0.7 114 98 1,013.3 4.77 / 6.30 90 43.0 n/a
60h 23.1 1.0 271 99 1,011.7 6.30 / 12.59 94 0.0 n/a
66h 23.4 0.7 281 99 1,015.0 0.00 / 8.38 100 14.7 n/a
Tuesday 26.2 0.7 297 81 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.10 100 202.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Screw River?
Now 34.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 34.0 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 524 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 Screw River today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Screw River?
Local time is 23:28. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Screw River?
Screw River is a stream.
What is the elevation of Screw River?
DEM 14 m.
Where is Screw River located?
It is at -4.11939, 142.91232 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Screw River in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2087034

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