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 00:50
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 12 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 28.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 29.9 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 785 W/m2.
Temperature
28.2 C
Wind
3.0 m/s E (79 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,009.3 hPa
Clouds
73 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 28.2 | 3.0 | 79 | 47 | 1,009.3 | - / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.3 | 0.6 | 8 | 89 | 1,014.2 | 0.35 / 0.35 | 55 | 218.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.7 | 0.9 | 309 | 96 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.2 | 1.1 | 93 | 62 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 81.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.9 | 3.2 | 84 | 39 | 1,010.1 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 92 | 785.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.6 | 0.7 | 8 | 86 | 1,014.9 | 0.01 / 0.05 | 60 | 243.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.7 | 0.7 | 345 | 94 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.6 | 1.4 | 91 | 62 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 83.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 31.3 | 3.2 | 87 | 28 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 871.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.2 | 1.0 | 311 | 75 | 1,015.8 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 90 | 267.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.8 | 1.3 | 291 | 81 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 1.3 | 96 | 52 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 96.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 30.6 | 3.3 | 88 | 33 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 944.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ponding?
Now 28.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 29.9 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 785 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 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Ponding?
Local time is 00:50. 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.