Location & Surroundings
Wasala River is a stream in Oro Province, Papua New Guinea, at 546 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wau, 96 km to the northwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 165 km to the south. The nearest airport is Garasa, 11 km away.
Also known as: Wasala
Overview
Wasala River is river in Oro Province, Papua New Guinea.
It is located in Oro Province, Papua New Guinea.
Basic Data
- Country Papua New Guinea
- Located in Oro 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° 1' 10" S, 147° 16' 10" E
- Elevation DEM: 546 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 178 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:38
- Sunrise 05:49
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Wasala River
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wasala River, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 22.2 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 882 W/m2.
Temperature
12.8 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SW (234 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
24 %
Precip
0.80 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 | 12.8 | 2.2 | 234 | 77 | 1,017.0 | - / 0.00 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.2 | 2.6 | 54 | 57 | 1,017.3 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 7 | 289.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.7 | 2.5 | 63 | 71 | 1,012.9 | 0.43 / 0.55 | 26 | 882.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.2 | 0.7 | 192 | 94 | 1,018.2 | 1.09 / 1.64 | 87 | 61.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.1 | 0.4 | 222 | 98 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.80 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.2 | 2.0 | 59 | 82 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.74 | 55 | 162.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.2 | 1.3 | 66 | 93 | 1,015.8 | 0.84 / 1.59 | 91 | 530.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.6 | 0.4 | 116 | 96 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 46 | 19.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 16.1 | 0.4 | 124 | 98 | 1,017.4 | 0.03 / 0.48 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.3 | 1.9 | 60 | 83 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 61 | 146.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.7 | 1.7 | 77 | 82 | 1,014.9 | 0.86 / 1.22 | 83 | 560.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.8 | 0.5 | 126 | 97 | 1,019.3 | 0.28 / 1.50 | 100 | 23.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 15.8 | 0.3 | 209 | 95 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wasala River?
Now 12.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 22.2 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 882 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wasala River today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Wasala River?
Local time is 13:38. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Wasala River?
Wasala River is a stream.
What is the elevation of Wasala River?
DEM 546 m.
Where is Wasala River located?
It is at -8.01946, 147.26944 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wasala River in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry