Location & Surroundings

Petatal is a settlement in North Sumatra, Indonesia, at 18 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kisaran, 21 km to the southeast. The national capital Jakarta is about 1320 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Parapat Sibisa Airport, 83 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 7' 56" N, 99° 29' 38" E
  • Elevation DEM: 18 m
  • Timezone Asia/Jakarta
  • Time Shift GMT 7 (DST 7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,681 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.1%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Rupiah (IDR)
  • Phone Prefix +62

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Petatal

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

Now 25.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 30.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 727 W/m2.

Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NW (313 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
17 %
Precip
3.18 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 25.4 1.1 313 92 1,011.5 - / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
6h 24.2 1.5 285 97 1,011.1 0.77 / 0.77 100 0.0 n/a
12h 24.4 1.2 278 95 1,011.6 0.70 / 1.47 46 7.7 n/a
18h 30.2 2.2 6 75 1,009.3 1.52 / 2.99 20 726.9 n/a
Tomorrow 25.6 1.3 319 90 1,009.3 0.19 / 3.18 7 456.1 n/a
30h 23.7 1.3 284 97 1,010.0 0.53 / 3.71 100 0.0 n/a
36h 24.0 1.1 263 96 1,010.6 0.47 / 4.18 69 5.7 n/a
42h 30.6 1.9 344 67 1,008.3 0.00 / 3.80 100 670.0 n/a
Saturday 25.4 1.2 341 90 1,009.2 0.00 / 2.99 82 439.2 n/a
54h 23.9 0.9 270 96 1,010.1 0.31 / 3.29 100 0.0 n/a
60h 23.5 1.7 188 98 1,011.0 18.05 / 21.34 100 0.7 n/a
66h 31.2 1.2 65 61 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.18 72 429.0 n/a
Sunday 25.1 0.7 1 90 1,011.0 1.08 / 1.27 100 446.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Petatal?
Now 25.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 30.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 727 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Petatal today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Petatal?
Local time is 05:14. Time zone: Asia/Jakarta (UTC+07:00).
What type of place is Petatal?
Petatal is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Petatal?
DEM 18 m.
Where is Petatal located?
It is at 3.13220, 99.49380 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Petatal in?
It is in Indonesia.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6716724

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