Location & Surroundings

Wombak is a settlement in East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, at 253 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wewak, 67 km to the east. The national capital Port Moresby is about 795 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Hayfields Airport, 12 km away.

Also known as: Wambak

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 35' 51" S, 143° 1' 56" E
  • Elevation DEM: 253 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 303 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Wambak

Weather in Wombak

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

Now 29.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 30.2 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 811 W/m2.

Temperature
29.0 C
Wind
0.1 m/s NW (326 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
27 %
Precip
0.90 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 29.0 0.1 326 58 1,013.0 - / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
6h 30.2 2.3 5 58 1,006.9 0.15 / 0.15 53 810.9 n/a
12h 22.5 1.2 32 91 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.01 100 85.7 n/a
18h 21.6 0.4 6 96 1,010.2 0.01 / 0.02 84 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.9 0.3 288 66 1,011.9 0.88 / 0.90 60 230.2 n/a
30h 27.9 1.3 18 77 1,007.3 4.44 / 5.34 82 744.2 n/a
36h 22.1 1.1 24 98 1,012.0 0.00 / 1.57 100 86.9 n/a
42h 21.5 0.6 43 98 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.52 68 0.0 n/a
Thursday 26.9 0.3 108 78 1,012.9 1.23 / 1.75 43 201.5 n/a
54h 27.2 1.3 356 80 1,008.2 4.67 / 6.42 28 816.2 n/a
60h 22.2 0.9 35 98 1,012.8 0.00 / 1.76 31 93.1 n/a
66h 21.6 0.7 47 98 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.24 11 0.0 n/a
Friday 27.3 1.4 110 74 1,013.9 0.57 / 0.82 52 237.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wombak?
Now 29.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 30.2 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 811 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wombak today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Wombak?
Local time is 19:13. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Wombak?
Wombak is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wombak?
DEM 253 m.
Where is Wombak located?
It is at -3.59741, 143.03209 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wombak in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2083378