Location & Surroundings
Witweis is a settlement in Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea, at 415 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aitape, 57 km to the north. The national capital Port Moresby is about 850 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Anguganak Airport, 8 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 37' 12" S, 142° 10' 35" E
- Elevation DEM: 415 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 90 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:53
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Weather in Witweis
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Witweis, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 31.2 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 840 W/m2.
Temperature
29.2 C
Wind
0.9 m/s N (15 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,008.4 hPa
Clouds
63 %
Precip
2.45 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 | 29.2 | 0.9 | 15 | 65 | 1,008.4 | - / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.6 | 1.5 | 19 | 94 | 1,013.2 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 15 | 60.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.3 | 0.7 | 47 | 98 | 1,012.6 | 0.04 / 0.10 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.6 | 1.0 | 145 | 72 | 1,015.1 | 0.29 / 0.39 | 59 | 230.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.2 | 0.7 | 13 | 55 | 1,009.6 | 2.06 / 2.45 | 28 | 839.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.9 | 1.3 | 20 | 96 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.68 | 49 | 85.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.7 | 0.6 | 37 | 98 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.8 | 0.5 | 217 | 89 | 1,015.5 | 0.65 / 1.02 | 54 | 129.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 28.7 | 0.8 | 2 | 70 | 1,010.0 | 3.01 / 4.02 | 30 | 761.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.8 | 1.5 | 9 | 98 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 1.61 | 87 | 90.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.9 | 0.7 | 40 | 99 | 1,011.9 | 5.41 / 7.01 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.1 | 0.6 | 113 | 98 | 1,014.6 | 3.99 / 11.00 | 93 | 24.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.3 | 0.2 | 331 | 79 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 1.26 | 99 | 415.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Witweis?
Now 29.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 31.2 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 840 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Witweis today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Witweis?
Local time is 00:53. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Witweis?
Witweis is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Witweis?
DEM 415 m.
Where is Witweis located?
It is at -3.62011, 142.17639 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Witweis in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.