Location & Surroundings
Tauri River is a river in Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kerema, 41 km to the northwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 190 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Lese, 4 km away.
Also known as: Heath River · Upper Tauri River · Tauri
Overview
Tauri River is river in Gulf, Papua New Guinea.
It is located in Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea.
Basic Data
- Country Papua New Guinea
- Located in Gulf Province
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 8' 14" S, 146° 5' 48" E
- Elevation DEM: 1 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 10 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:07
- Sunrise 05:44
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 12 h 30 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Tauri River
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tauri River, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 30.3 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 6.5 mm. Solar peaks near 730 W/m2.
Temperature
26.4 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SE (149 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
6.51 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 | 26.4 | 1.8 | 149 | 89 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.5 | 0.5 | 325 | 91 | 1,010.8 | 0.97 / 0.97 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.3 | 3.2 | 277 | 69 | 1,012.8 | 0.65 / 1.62 | 100 | 229.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.7 | 4.3 | 249 | 73 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 94 | 730.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.9 | 0.5 | 245 | 92 | 1,012.3 | 6.36 / 6.51 | 100 | 57.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.3 | 1.3 | 353 | 93 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.81 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.8 | 2.5 | 239 | 78 | 1,011.8 | 6.02 / 6.83 | 94 | 276.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.2 | 3.1 | 208 | 74 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 1.19 | 40 | 724.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.9 | 1.9 | 149 | 91 | 1,011.0 | 0.77 / 1.95 | 100 | 68.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.0 | 1.5 | 105 | 94 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.94 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.0 | 0.7 | 195 | 75 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 65 | 197.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.7 | 3.2 | 205 | 77 | 1,007.6 | 0.95 / 1.03 | 100 | 767.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.6 | 0.6 | 184 | 89 | 1,010.4 | 2.34 / 3.37 | 100 | 48.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tauri River?
Now 26.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 30.3 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 6.5 mm. Solar peaks near 730 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tauri River today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 31m.
What is the local time in Tauri River?
Local time is 07:07. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Tauri River?
Tauri River is a stream.
What is the elevation of Tauri River?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Tauri River located?
It is at -8.13733, 146.09663 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tauri River in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry