Location & Surroundings

Yagusa is a settlement in Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,678 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Goroka, 29 km to the north. The national capital Port Moresby is about 395 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Goroka Airport, 29 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° 20' 0" S, 145° 28' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1678 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 179 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Yagusa

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

Now 11.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 23.9 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 917 W/m2.

Temperature
11.7 C
Wind
0.9 m/s E (89 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,019.9 hPa
Clouds
20 %
Precip
0.27 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 11.7 0.9 89 98 1,019.9 - / 0.00 20 0.0 n/a
6h 22.6 0.5 40 48 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 20 284.3 n/a
12h 23.9 1.2 31 46 1,011.9 0.14 / 0.14 94 917.1 n/a
18h 14.3 0.7 188 96 1,019.6 0.25 / 0.39 59 73.5 n/a
Tomorrow 15.1 0.6 186 94 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.27 99 0.0 n/a
30h 20.4 1.2 200 66 1,018.0 0.09 / 0.36 85 199.9 n/a
36h 21.4 0.7 173 62 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.30 82 530.8 n/a
42h 15.1 1.2 179 95 1,018.1 0.22 / 0.52 71 34.3 n/a
Monday 12.8 0.8 158 96 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.04 78 0.0 n/a
54h 23.1 0.5 68 53 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 58 268.1 n/a
60h 20.0 1.1 157 77 1,012.0 1.00 / 1.00 63 705.1 n/a
66h 15.8 0.7 169 96 1,017.9 0.64 / 1.64 86 42.6 n/a
Tuesday 15.1 0.9 156 97 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.39 76 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yagusa?
Now 11.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 23.9 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 917 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Yagusa today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Yagusa?
Local time is 14:05. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Yagusa?
Yagusa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yagusa?
DEM 1,678 m.
Where is Yagusa located?
It is at -6.33333, 145.46667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yagusa in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2083204

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