Location & Surroundings

Waka is a settlement in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, at 1,124 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rantepao, 41 km to the east. The national capital Jakarta is about 1450 km to the west. The nearest airport is Pongtiku Airport, 32 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° 2' 42" S, 119° 31' 58" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1124 m
  • Timezone Asia/Makassar
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 245 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupiah (IDR)
  • Phone Prefix +62

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Waka

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

Now 17.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 23.9 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 379 W/m2.

Temperature
17.2 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NE (61 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
93 %
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 17.2 0.8 61 97 1,013.0 - / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
6h 18.4 0.8 353 90 1,014.7 2.69 / 2.69 100 10.9 n/a
12h 23.9 0.4 16 59 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.80 100 378.7 n/a
18h 18.1 0.6 353 91 1,013.2 1.10 / 1.91 100 23.7 n/a
Tomorrow 16.2 1.2 353 96 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.05 99 0.0 n/a
30h 22.0 0.8 88 69 1,015.1 0.25 / 0.30 71 87.1 n/a
36h 26.1 0.4 201 52 1,009.2 5.60 / 5.90 94 813.3 n/a
42h 17.4 0.7 338 93 1,014.5 0.00 / 3.00 99 170.7 n/a
Sunday 15.3 1.3 346 88 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
54h 21.5 0.9 86 62 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 77.8 n/a
60h 29.0 2.3 178 34 1,009.2 0.05 / 0.05 92 859.9 n/a
66h 17.8 0.2 91 92 1,015.5 0.72 / 0.78 100 247.9 n/a
Monday 15.5 1.0 13 91 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.10 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Waka?
Now 17.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 23.9 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 379 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 Waka today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Waka?
Local time is 11:34. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Waka?
Waka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Waka?
DEM 1,124 m.
Where is Waka located?
It is at -3.04500, 119.53280 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Waka in?
It is in Indonesia.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7039864

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