Location & Surroundings

Wedau is a polygon in Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea, at 26 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alotau, 47 km to the southeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 330 km to the west.

Overview

Wedau is aerodrome in Papua New Guinea.

It is located in Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea.

Also known as: WED

Basic Data

  • Country Papua New Guinea
  • Located in Milne Bay Province
  • Type airport (AIRP)
  • a place where aircraft regularly land and take off, with runways, navigational aids, and major facilities for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 6' 0" S, 150° 4' 59" E
  • Elevation DEM: 26 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 800 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Wedau

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

Now 21.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 24.1 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 687 W/m2.

Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
3.5 m/s S (171 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,019.5 hPa
Clouds
37 %
Precip
0.03 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 21.4 3.5 171 81 1,019.5 - / 0.00 37 0.0 n/a
6h 21.7 3.2 161 82 1,017.5 0.25 / 0.25 99 0.0 n/a
12h 23.9 3.8 125 69 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.23 44 249.0 n/a
18h 24.1 5.6 117 68 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.06 43 686.6 n/a
Tomorrow 21.4 3.3 157 83 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.03 59 51.9 n/a
30h 21.4 2.7 152 80 1,017.4 0.11 / 0.15 98 0.0 n/a
36h 24.8 3.7 94 64 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.02 76 290.8 n/a
42h 25.6 5.2 105 65 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 799.6 n/a
Sunday 21.6 2.9 153 83 1,017.6 0.01 / 0.01 56 50.3 n/a
54h 21.1 2.6 170 83 1,015.9 0.08 / 0.09 47 0.0 n/a
60h 24.8 3.7 86 67 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.04 26 305.8 n/a
66h 25.2 3.8 109 69 1,013.0 0.23 / 0.27 43 660.2 n/a
Monday 21.3 2.9 166 84 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.05 90 49.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wedau?
Now 21.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 24.1 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 687 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wedau today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Wedau?
Local time is 09:21. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Wedau?
Wedau is a airport.
What is the elevation of Wedau?
DEM 26 m.
Where is Wedau located?
It is at -10.10000, 150.08300 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wedau in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-05-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8298944

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