Location & Surroundings

Simblangu is a settlement in East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, at 335 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wewak, 9 km to the north. The national capital Port Moresby is about 760 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Wewak Airport, 7 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 37' 46" S, 143° 37' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 335 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 26 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Simblangu

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

Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 29.3 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 5.4 mm. Solar peaks near 835 W/m2.

Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NE (63 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,010.1 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
5.41 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 25.0 0.9 63 91 1,010.1 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 28.7 1.6 87 74 1,012.7 2.75 / 2.75 79 250.2 n/a
12h 29.3 3.1 37 67 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.17 17 834.6 n/a
18h 25.6 2.0 10 89 1,012.0 1.40 / 1.57 76 84.1 n/a
Tomorrow 24.5 0.7 302 91 1,009.7 3.84 / 5.41 100 0.0 n/a
30h 27.6 1.2 179 79 1,012.8 0.00 / 3.11 100 213.6 n/a
36h 28.4 1.7 310 77 1,008.3 1.06 / 4.17 96 782.0 n/a
42h 25.4 0.9 274 87 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.34 97 46.7 n/a
Sunday 24.2 1.6 218 92 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.33 90 0.0 n/a
54h 29.7 0.6 141 66 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.06 26 262.0 n/a
60h 29.2 3.5 27 70 1,007.3 2.37 / 2.43 6 800.5 n/a
66h 25.9 2.8 18 87 1,010.7 0.00 / 1.04 96 85.0 n/a
Monday 24.7 1.6 89 91 1,009.8 5.05 / 6.09 95 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Simblangu?
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 29.3 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 5.4 mm. Solar peaks near 835 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Simblangu today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Simblangu?
Local time is 13:04. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Simblangu?
Simblangu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Simblangu?
DEM 335 m.
Where is Simblangu located?
It is at -3.62932, 143.62327 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Simblangu in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2011-07-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2086683

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