Location & Surroundings

Urika River is a stream in Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kerema, 83 km to the east. The national capital Port Moresby is about 295 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Wabo, 18 km away.

Also known as: Urikar River · Urika

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 49' 32" S, 145° 1' 56" 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 Very low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Urikar River
Urika

Weather in Urika River

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

Now 27.0 C with overcast skies and a 4.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 28.4 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 862 W/m2.

Temperature
27.0 C
Wind
4.3 m/s SE (139 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
3.09 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 27.0 4.3 139 86 1,014.8 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 25.7 1.6 33 88 1,012.2 1.90 / 1.90 53 0.0 n/a
12h 28.4 1.7 190 76 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.24 19 294.2 n/a
18h 28.4 4.8 186 76 1,010.2 0.08 / 0.32 4 862.3 n/a
Tomorrow 25.8 3.4 120 88 1,014.8 2.77 / 3.09 99 80.7 n/a
30h 24.0 1.8 349 88 1,012.3 0.00 / 2.55 99 0.0 n/a
36h 28.6 0.9 287 64 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.02 100 275.8 n/a
42h 28.7 5.5 204 75 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 11 858.6 n/a
Monday 25.8 3.2 116 89 1,013.6 2.09 / 2.09 82 80.0 n/a
54h 25.2 2.3 88 89 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.41 100 0.0 n/a
60h 28.4 1.1 230 72 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.14 23 256.7 n/a
66h 28.5 5.7 176 75 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 7 872.6 n/a
Tuesday 26.5 4.7 131 84 1,013.0 0.12 / 0.12 38 81.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Urika River?
Now 27.0 C with overcast skies and a 4.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 28.4 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 862 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Urika River today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Urika River?
Local time is 09:44. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Urika River?
Urika River is a stream.
What is the elevation of Urika River?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Urika River located?
It is at -7.82543, 145.03219 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Urika River in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2084573

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