Location & Surroundings
Pongpalonga is a settlement in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, at 121 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Palopo, 9 km to the northeast. The national capital Jakarta is about 1515 km to the west. The nearest airport is Palopo Lagaligo Airport, 9 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
3° 4' 6" S, 120° 9' 51" E
- Elevation DEM: 121 m
- Timezone Asia/Makassar
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 19 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:27
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 17:51
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Pongpalonga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pongpalonga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 30.8 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 894 W/m2.
Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NW (294 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
48 %
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 | 21.4 | 1.1 | 294 | 88 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.8 | 1.4 | 51 | 63 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 94.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.8 | 2.9 | 99 | 46 | 1,008.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 99 | 894.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.4 | 0.6 | 283 | 76 | 1,011.9 | 0.01 / 0.02 | 95 | 235.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.6 | 1.0 | 263 | 78 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.7 | 1.4 | 45 | 58 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 95.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.5 | 2.5 | 92 | 40 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 920.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.4 | 1.3 | 286 | 70 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 261.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.5 | 1.1 | 274 | 68 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.9 | 1.3 | 48 | 51 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 97.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.6 | 3.0 | 101 | 45 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 923.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.4 | 1.0 | 266 | 64 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 262.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.7 | 1.5 | 280 | 70 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pongpalonga?
Now 21.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 30.8 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 894 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 Pongpalonga today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Pongpalonga?
Local time is 13:27. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Pongpalonga?
Pongpalonga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pongpalonga?
DEM 121 m.
Where is Pongpalonga located?
It is at -3.06840, 120.16430 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pongpalonga in?
It is in Indonesia.