Location & Surroundings

Zupong River is a stream in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, at 91 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lae, 85 km to the west. The national capital Port Moresby is about 325 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mapoda, 8 km away.

Also known as: Zupong

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 35' 48" S, 147° 45' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 91 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 401 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Zupong

Weather in Zupong River

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

Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 26.7 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 819 W/m2.

Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SW (237 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.19 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 21.6 2.2 237 83 1,016.8 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 20.9 2.1 241 81 1,015.2 0.02 / 0.02 99 0.0 n/a
12h 26.7 3.1 181 65 1,017.2 0.07 / 0.10 26 297.3 n/a
18h 26.2 2.8 164 69 1,013.1 0.04 / 0.14 14 819.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.7 1.4 226 91 1,017.4 0.05 / 0.19 17 68.3 n/a
30h 20.8 1.6 242 88 1,014.8 0.54 / 0.73 2 0.0 n/a
36h 25.1 3.5 176 76 1,017.6 0.87 / 1.60 26 259.8 n/a
42h 24.1 2.6 175 86 1,013.4 2.14 / 3.75 41 741.2 n/a
Thursday 22.0 1.5 165 93 1,017.2 0.00 / 2.71 48 66.6 n/a
54h 20.9 2.2 219 92 1,014.3 0.00 / 2.07 54 0.0 n/a
60h 23.6 3.8 164 85 1,016.6 0.00 / 1.33 98 129.1 n/a
66h 22.3 2.5 167 89 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.92 98 147.1 n/a
Friday 21.9 2.1 196 89 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.20 83 9.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zupong River?
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 26.7 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 819 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Zupong River today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Zupong River?
Local time is 06:12. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Zupong River?
Zupong River is a stream.
What is the elevation of Zupong River?
DEM 91 m.
Where is Zupong River located?
It is at -6.59661, 147.75677 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zupong River in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2082735

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