Location & Surroundings

Serpent Rock is a rock in New Ireland, Papua New Guinea, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kavieng, 31 km to the east. The national capital Port Moresby is about 855 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Taskul, 12 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type rock (RK)
  • a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 33' 10" S, 150° 30' 58" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Serpent Rock

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

Now 28.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.2 to 28.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 843 W/m2.

Temperature
28.3 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SE (116 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.00 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 28.3 2.6 116 74 1,013.6 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 27.4 1.5 188 75 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
12h 27.2 2.3 119 79 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 23 344.7 n/a
18h 28.4 0.9 359 73 1,010.7 0.05 / 0.05 100 842.8 n/a
Tomorrow 28.1 1.8 128 75 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 84 41.2 n/a
30h 27.3 1.7 135 78 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 27.3 2.6 140 80 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 66 336.3 n/a
42h 28.8 4.4 141 75 1,010.4 0.05 / 0.05 55 856.9 n/a
Friday 28.4 1.9 89 77 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 48.9 n/a
54h 28.0 4.4 83 79 1,011.5 2.65 / 2.65 76 0.0 n/a
60h 28.1 4.4 82 79 1,013.8 0.25 / 2.90 80 334.9 n/a
66h 28.2 5.0 50 78 1,010.9 0.52 / 3.42 74 843.3 n/a
Saturday 28.3 4.5 59 78 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.30 36 48.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Serpent Rock?
Now 28.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.2 to 28.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 843 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Serpent Rock today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Serpent Rock?
Local time is 04:59. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Serpent Rock?
Serpent Rock is a rock.
What is the elevation of Serpent Rock?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Serpent Rock located?
It is at -2.55278, 150.51611 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Serpent Rock in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2002-10-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2114189

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