Location & Surroundings
Ponding is a settlement in West Sulawesi, Indonesia, at 706 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mamuju, 37 km to the northwest. The national capital Jakarta is about 1415 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tampa Padang Airport, 35 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° 52' 38" S, 119° 9' 10" E
- Elevation DEM: 706 m
- Timezone Asia/Makassar
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 888 p/km²
- Built-up 3.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:52
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 15 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 18.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 24.1 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 797 W/m2.
Temperature
18.4 C
Wind
1.4 m/s E (109 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
82 %
Precip
0.05 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 | 18.4 | 1.4 | 109 | 95 | 1,014.8 | - / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.2 | 0.4 | 213 | 73 | 1,016.6 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 49 | 87.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.1 | 0.8 | 292 | 80 | 1,012.8 | 4.31 / 4.37 | 68 | 797.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.4 | 1.1 | 100 | 96 | 1,015.6 | 12.27 / 16.64 | 60 | 112.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.1 | 1.4 | 88 | 92 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.4 | 0.6 | 244 | 72 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 92.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.4 | 1.6 | 294 | 79 | 1,011.7 | 3.29 / 3.29 | 59 | 806.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.7 | 0.7 | 88 | 95 | 1,014.7 | 3.02 / 6.31 | 98 | 199.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.3 | 1.4 | 96 | 94 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.2 | 0.6 | 228 | 75 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 24 | 88.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.4 | 1.1 | 271 | 84 | 1,012.0 | 6.45 / 6.49 | 81 | 771.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.9 | 0.7 | 104 | 94 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 5.98 | 61 | 163.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.8 | 1.2 | 89 | 95 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 1.20 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ponding?
Now 18.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 24.1 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 797 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 05:39 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Ponding?
Local time is 09:52. 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 706 m.
Where is Ponding located?
It is at -2.87730, 119.15280 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ponding in?
It is in Indonesia.