Location & Surroundings
Orong is a settlement in West Sulawesi, Indonesia, at 1,200 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Polewali, 51 km to the south. The national capital Jakarta is about 1435 km to the west. The nearest airport is Pongtiku Airport, 51 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
2° 58' 19" S, 119° 22' 15" E
- Elevation DEM: 1200 m
- Timezone Asia/Makassar
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 274 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:51
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Orong
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Orong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 28.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 887 W/m2.
Temperature
15.6 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NE (62 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
96 %
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 | 15.6 | 1.4 | 62 | 94 | 1,015.5 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.7 | 0.5 | 110 | 59 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 63.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.7 | 2.3 | 210 | 35 | 1,010.0 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 33 | 886.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.6 | 1.1 | 82 | 87 | 1,015.6 | 0.19 / 0.24 | 55 | 250.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.1 | 1.3 | 44 | 89 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.8 | 0.2 | 143 | 54 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 77.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.4 | 2.1 | 214 | 39 | 1,011.7 | 0.31 / 0.31 | 47 | 889.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.9 | 1.1 | 93 | 91 | 1,017.1 | 0.81 / 1.13 | 7 | 219.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 15.8 | 1.2 | 41 | 91 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.2 | 0.2 | 81 | 60 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 86 | 66.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.0 | 1.4 | 229 | 58 | 1,012.4 | 1.43 / 1.46 | 89 | 747.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.4 | 0.9 | 123 | 89 | 1,016.4 | 0.99 / 2.45 | 100 | 132.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 16.1 | 1.3 | 58 | 94 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Orong?
Now 15.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 28.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 887 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 Orong today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Orong?
Local time is 07:51. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Orong?
Orong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Orong?
DEM 1,200 m.
Where is Orong located?
It is at -2.97200, 119.37080 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Orong in?
It is in Indonesia.