Location & Surroundings

Siwea is a settlement in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,352 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lae, 83 km to the southwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 360 km to the south. The nearest airport is Konge, 18 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 17' 25" S, 147° 36' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1352 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Siwea

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

Now 18.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 24.2 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 817 W/m2.

Temperature
18.3 C
Wind
3.0 m/s S (185 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,018.0 hPa
Clouds
18 %
Precip
0.12 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 18.3 3.0 185 90 1,018.0 - / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
6h 17.1 2.4 197 83 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
12h 24.2 5.0 130 58 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 331.7 n/a
18h 22.4 4.7 137 72 1,013.2 0.16 / 0.16 37 817.1 n/a
Tomorrow 17.7 3.5 199 71 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.12 8 54.4 n/a
30h 16.9 3.4 228 56 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
36h 24.6 4.6 134 49 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 80 333.5 n/a
42h 23.0 4.9 136 69 1,012.2 0.06 / 0.06 67 902.3 n/a
Tuesday 18.2 3.3 197 82 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.03 68 57.2 n/a
54h 17.8 2.5 207 68 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
60h 24.8 4.7 131 50 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 11 334.8 n/a
66h 22.9 4.9 137 68 1,011.3 0.06 / 0.06 65 838.7 n/a
Wednesday 18.8 2.9 191 83 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.06 100 57.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Siwea?
Now 18.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 24.2 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 817 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 Siwea today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Siwea?
Local time is 04:12. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Siwea?
Siwea is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Siwea?
DEM 1,352 m.
Where is Siwea located?
It is at -6.29035, 147.60667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Siwea in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2012-05-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2086499

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