Location & Surroundings

Simbeng is a settlement in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,739 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lae, 51 km to the southwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 345 km to the south. The nearest airport is Ogeranang, 5 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 23' 43" S, 147° 18' 58" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1739 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 20 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Simbeng

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

Now 13.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 21.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 395 W/m2.

Temperature
13.9 C
Wind
0.4 m/s W (278 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.07 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 13.9 0.4 278 91 1,017.0 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 21.2 1.9 147 67 1,018.1 0.20 / 0.20 100 265.4 n/a
12h 18.1 1.5 152 91 1,015.2 3.20 / 3.40 100 394.9 n/a
18h 15.2 0.3 206 95 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.85 88 21.9 n/a
Tomorrow 14.8 0.8 255 93 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.07 100 0.0 n/a
30h 20.3 1.4 149 76 1,017.4 0.68 / 0.75 87 221.7 n/a
36h 18.3 1.2 157 92 1,014.1 4.86 / 5.61 92 307.0 n/a
42h 16.0 0.2 239 95 1,018.0 0.00 / 2.08 99 19.8 n/a
Friday 14.9 0.9 272 94 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.80 90 0.0 n/a
54h 21.2 1.3 141 76 1,015.2 0.43 / 1.23 89 291.0 n/a
60h 17.7 0.9 119 98 1,012.2 10.36 / 11.59 99 266.7 n/a
66h 15.3 0.7 301 95 1,017.2 0.06 / 11.65 79 11.7 n/a
Saturday 15.4 0.8 336 94 1,014.1 0.00 / 1.90 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Simbeng?
Now 13.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 21.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 395 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Simbeng today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Simbeng?
Local time is 12:50. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Simbeng?
Simbeng is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Simbeng?
DEM 1,739 m.
Where is Simbeng located?
It is at -6.39516, 147.31619 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Simbeng in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2011-07-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2086691

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