Location & Surroundings

Ponge is a stream in Tshopo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 456 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Isiro, about 170 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1410 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Matari Airport, about 170 km away.

Overview

Ponge is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Kasai-Oriental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 52' 3" N, 26° 23' 7" E
  • Elevation DEM: 456 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

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

Nearby

Weather in Ponge

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

Now 30.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 34.5 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 766 W/m2.

Temperature
30.5 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SW (225 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,009.9 hPa
Clouds
52 %
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 30.5 1.4 225 46 1,009.9 - / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
6h 22.0 0.4 339 85 1,012.4 0.45 / 0.45 93 252.2 n/a
12h 19.9 0.2 58 98 1,013.1 1.58 / 2.02 49 0.0 n/a
18h 23.2 0.5 125 88 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.02 100 53.0 n/a
Tomorrow 34.5 1.3 96 37 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 39 766.0 n/a
30h 21.6 0.4 79 94 1,012.6 1.95 / 1.95 64 220.1 n/a
36h 20.4 0.3 64 99 1,013.5 1.65 / 3.60 100 0.0 n/a
42h 22.8 1.1 128 92 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 81 56.0 n/a
Monday 34.9 1.5 99 35 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 92 823.2 n/a
54h 23.6 1.5 331 82 1,012.4 0.32 / 0.32 96 242.9 n/a
60h 20.8 0.8 95 96 1,012.1 0.07 / 0.39 98 0.0 n/a
66h 24.2 1.3 124 79 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.07 97 54.9 n/a
Tuesday 32.1 1.2 333 48 1,009.6 0.13 / 0.20 97 581.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ponge?
Now 30.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 34.5 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 766 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 Ponge today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Ponge?
Local time is 02:18. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ponge?
Ponge is a stream.
What is the elevation of Ponge?
DEM 456 m.
Where is Ponge located?
It is at 1.86739, 26.38517 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ponge in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2016-11-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/206193

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