Location & Surroundings

Witnari is a settlement in West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea, at 322 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lae, about 195 km to the southwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 450 km to the south. The nearest airport is Aumo Airport, 15 km away.

Also known as: Wilnari

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 37' 0" S, 148° 22' 2" E
  • Elevation DEM: 322 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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Alternate Names

Wilnari

Weather in Witnari

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

Now 25.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 27.9 C, max wind 7.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 884 W/m2.

Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
6.7 m/s SE (151 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
21 %
Precip
0.00 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 25.3 6.7 151 83 1,013.1 - / 0.00 21 0.0 n/a
6h 25.0 5.7 144 80 1,011.2 0.06 / 0.06 22 0.0 n/a
12h 27.9 7.2 151 65 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.04 23 322.0 n/a
18h 27.3 7.9 152 67 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 86 883.5 n/a
Tomorrow 25.5 7.0 151 78 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 64.0 n/a
30h 25.1 7.1 150 75 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
36h 27.3 7.7 164 71 1,012.2 0.01 / 0.01 53 328.3 n/a
42h 27.4 7.7 155 72 1,008.8 0.04 / 0.06 8 887.0 n/a
Saturday 25.8 7.0 152 84 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 9 64.7 n/a
54h 25.5 8.4 159 83 1,010.3 0.42 / 0.42 26 0.0 n/a
60h 27.8 7.3 157 70 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.20 10 321.3 n/a
66h 27.9 7.1 156 68 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 14 885.7 n/a
Sunday 25.8 6.9 155 84 1,012.0 0.03 / 0.03 43 63.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Witnari?
Now 25.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 27.9 C, max wind 7.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 884 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 Witnari today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Witnari?
Local time is 07:55. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Witnari?
Witnari is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Witnari?
DEM 322 m.
Where is Witnari located?
It is at -5.61676, 148.36709 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Witnari in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2083439

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