Location & Surroundings
Nihkaras is a settlement in Pohnpei State, Micronesia, at 4 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kolonia, 10 km to the west. The nearest airport is Pohnpei International Airport, 10 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
6° 57' 11" N, 158° 17' 41" E
- Elevation 4 m (DEM: 25 m)
- Timezone Pacific/Pohnpei
- Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +691
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:47
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Nihkaras
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nihkaras, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.9 to 28.5 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 805 W/m2.
Temperature
28.0 C
Wind
3.4 m/s SW (243 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
96 %
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 | 28.0 | 3.4 | 243 | 81 | 1,010.9 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.9 | 1.2 | 228 | 76 | 1,009.1 | 1.80 / 1.80 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.1 | 1.4 | 261 | 75 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 5 | 384.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.5 | 4.6 | 291 | 76 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 805.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.2 | 2.6 | 274 | 77 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 29.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.8 | 3.1 | 279 | 79 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.0 | 3.4 | 288 | 78 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 385.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.6 | 4.1 | 300 | 77 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 787.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 28.3 | 4.1 | 306 | 79 | 1,010.3 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 99 | 29.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.3 | 2.5 | 311 | 74 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.5 | 3.6 | 306 | 75 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 365.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.6 | 4.1 | 301 | 76 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 783.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 28.5 | 4.0 | 298 | 79 | 1,011.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 21.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nihkaras?
Now 28.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.9 to 28.5 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 805 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 Nihkaras today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Nihkaras?
Local time is 06:47. Time zone: Pacific/Pohnpei (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Nihkaras?
Nihkaras is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nihkaras?
Elevation about 4 m. DEM 25 m.
Where is Nihkaras located?
It is at 6.95294, 158.29479 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nihkaras in?
It is in Micronesia.