Location & Surroundings

Mpwu is a stream in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 307 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bandundu Province, 47 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 275 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bandundu Airport, 48 km away.

Overview

Mpwu is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Bandundu Province
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 36' 9" S, 17° 41' 55" E
  • Elevation DEM: 307 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mpwu

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

Now 25.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 30.6 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 490 W/m2.

Temperature
25.7 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SE (128 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
88 %
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 25.7 1.7 128 73 1,013.6 - / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
6h 30.6 2.5 53 54 1,010.4 1.68 / 1.68 75 490.5 n/a
12h 25.4 3.0 344 79 1,012.2 0.19 / 1.87 81 163.2 n/a
18h 22.3 1.4 327 93 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.03 47 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.2 0.1 258 83 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.03 14 23.9 n/a
30h 37.5 0.7 46 33 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 70 801.4 n/a
36h 29.1 1.3 327 55 1,009.2 0.25 / 0.25 24 172.4 n/a
42h 25.8 0.9 329 71 1,010.8 0.01 / 0.26 42 0.0 n/a
Thursday 25.3 2.1 263 79 1,014.3 4.36 / 4.62 74 20.5 n/a
54h 34.9 1.8 301 40 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.13 79 650.4 n/a
60h 28.2 2.1 25 65 1,010.8 0.11 / 0.23 8 193.2 n/a
66h 24.8 0.9 4 85 1,012.4 1.33 / 1.56 99 0.0 n/a
Friday 24.8 2.8 287 85 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.43 100 8.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mpwu?
Now 25.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 30.6 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 490 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 Mpwu today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Mpwu?
Local time is 13:43. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mpwu?
Mpwu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Mpwu?
DEM 307 m.
Where is Mpwu located?
It is at -3.60261, 17.69853 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mpwu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Sources

Last updated 2016-11-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8433951

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