Location & Surroundings

Along is a settlement in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, at 990 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ruteng, 8 km to the west. The national capital Jakarta is about 1535 km to the west. The nearest airport is Frans Sales Lega Airport, 7 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 35' 36" S, 120° 32' 16" E
  • Elevation DEM: 990 m
  • Timezone Asia/Makassar
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,252 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.8%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Rupiah (IDR)
  • Phone Prefix +62

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Along

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

Now 25.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 27.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 772 W/m2.

Temperature
25.7 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (64 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 25.7 1.1 64 66 1,015.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 27.4 0.5 13 64 1,012.1 0.49 / 0.49 93 771.8 n/a
12h 21.4 1.1 162 94 1,014.8 0.71 / 1.20 98 186.3 n/a
18h 20.5 1.6 155 90 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.10 95 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.8 0.8 116 60 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 22 102.2 n/a
30h 26.2 0.4 48 72 1,012.5 1.84 / 1.84 66 769.6 n/a
36h 21.8 1.2 156 96 1,015.0 0.00 / 1.36 37 191.1 n/a
42h 20.5 0.8 152 92 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.04 35 0.0 n/a
Friday 26.6 0.4 127 60 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 37 110.4 n/a
54h 26.3 0.3 356 69 1,013.0 1.22 / 1.22 45 801.7 n/a
60h 21.4 0.9 149 95 1,015.6 0.80 / 2.01 28 203.1 n/a
66h 20.8 1.2 166 92 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.06 88 0.0 n/a
Saturday 27.0 0.4 100 59 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 110.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Along?
Now 25.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 27.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 772 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 Along today?
Sunrise around 05:29 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Along?
Local time is 19:44. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Along?
Along is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Along?
DEM 990 m.
Where is Along located?
It is at -8.59340, 120.53770 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Along in?
It is in Indonesia.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-31
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7059959

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