Location & Surroundings
Ponding is a settlement in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, at 840 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rantepao, 6 km to the southwest. The national capital Jakarta is about 1495 km to the west. The nearest airport is Pongtiku Airport, 18 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° 56' 6" S, 119° 56' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 840 m
- Timezone Asia/Makassar
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 641 p/km²
- Built-up 5.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:11
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Ponding
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ponding, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 28.7 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 851 W/m2.
Temperature
28.7 C
Wind
2.9 m/s E (85 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,009.1 hPa
Clouds
26 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 28.7 | 2.9 | 85 | 47 | 1,009.1 | - / 0.00 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.8 | 0.6 | 352 | 92 | 1,013.9 | 0.43 / 0.43 | 30 | 209.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.0 | 0.6 | 30 | 97 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.3 | 0.9 | 76 | 77 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 64.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.3 | 3.3 | 85 | 47 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 86 | 851.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.4 | 0.8 | 29 | 94 | 1,014.1 | 1.23 / 1.24 | 59 | 227.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.7 | 0.7 | 324 | 96 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.6 | 0.9 | 93 | 70 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 12 | 91.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 29.3 | 3.3 | 87 | 42 | 1,010.3 | 0.11 / 0.12 | 74 | 879.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.8 | 0.7 | 0 | 85 | 1,015.2 | 0.06 / 0.19 | 47 | 260.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.2 | 1.0 | 322 | 94 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.4 | 0.9 | 95 | 56 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 89.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 30.7 | 3.5 | 91 | 33 | 1,010.6 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 5 | 914.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ponding?
Now 28.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 28.7 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 851 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 Ponding today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Ponding?
Local time is 01:11. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Ponding?
Ponding is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ponding?
DEM 840 m.
Where is Ponding located?
It is at -2.93510, 119.93650 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ponding in?
It is in Indonesia.