Location & Surroundings

Weya is a settlement in Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,356 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kainantu, 69 km to the northeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 360 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Wonenara Airport, 52 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° 43' 40" S, 145° 25' 23" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1356 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

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Weather in Weya

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

Now 17.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 24.0 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 853 W/m2.

Temperature
17.2 C
Wind
0.2 m/s SW (219 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,017.8 hPa
Clouds
69 %
Precip
3.71 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 17.2 0.2 219 99 1,017.8 - / 0.00 69 0.0 n/a
6h 15.0 1.2 23 96 1,015.6 0.35 / 0.35 100 0.0 n/a
12h 24.0 2.4 209 59 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.02 23 294.9 n/a
18h 22.3 2.4 207 71 1,012.3 2.89 / 2.91 28 852.7 n/a
Tomorrow 16.5 0.3 14 99 1,017.1 0.80 / 3.71 62 70.9 n/a
30h 15.1 1.6 15 95 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.22 64 0.0 n/a
36h 24.8 2.3 209 43 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 98 265.5 n/a
42h 24.2 3.1 207 51 1,010.4 0.05 / 0.05 13 906.6 n/a
Friday 16.7 1.0 21 97 1,015.4 0.55 / 0.60 38 79.3 n/a
54h 14.4 2.1 27 93 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 26.8 1.5 190 42 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 56 318.7 n/a
66h 24.0 2.1 216 58 1,009.8 0.85 / 0.85 62 830.8 n/a
Saturday 16.7 1.3 32 97 1,015.1 2.74 / 3.59 88 49.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Weya?
Now 17.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 24.0 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 853 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Weya today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Weya?
Local time is 03:35. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Weya?
Weya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Weya?
DEM 1,356 m.
Where is Weya located?
It is at -6.72776, 145.42310 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Weya in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2011-07-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2083532

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