Location & Surroundings

Macedonia is an artificial island in Solomon Islands. The nearest larger town is Auki, 44 km to the south. The national capital Honiara is about 150 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kwailabesi Airport, 8 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Type artificial island (ISLF)
  • an island created by landfill or diking and filling in a wetland, bay, or lagoon

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 24' 0" S, 160° 50' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: -9999 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal
  • Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Dollar (SBD)
  • Phone Prefix +677

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Macedonia

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

Now 26.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 6.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 27.9 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 769 W/m2.

Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
6.6 m/s SE (144 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
58 %
Precip
0.38 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 26.0 6.6 144 85 1,014.3 - / 0.00 58 0.0 n/a
6h 25.5 6.5 140 86 1,012.8 1.68 / 1.68 59 0.0 n/a
12h 27.9 6.6 133 73 1,013.8 0.44 / 2.13 93 418.1 n/a
18h 27.3 6.1 124 78 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.26 42 769.2 n/a
Tomorrow 26.1 6.1 119 83 1,013.7 0.12 / 0.38 92 18.9 n/a
30h 25.7 5.3 116 84 1,012.3 1.52 / 1.91 54 0.0 n/a
36h 26.8 5.0 102 78 1,013.9 1.57 / 3.48 97 160.4 n/a
42h 27.2 4.0 115 76 1,011.5 0.00 / 2.23 75 548.9 n/a
Monday 25.9 4.6 129 84 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.75 53 15.9 n/a
54h 25.3 4.3 127 85 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.02 10 0.0 n/a
60h 28.0 3.8 136 71 1,014.0 0.06 / 0.08 6 435.2 n/a
66h 26.8 3.2 150 79 1,011.2 0.51 / 0.59 22 733.9 n/a
Tuesday 25.5 6.0 134 85 1,013.8 0.24 / 0.83 11 17.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Macedonia?
Now 26.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 6.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 27.9 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 769 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Macedonia today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Macedonia?
Local time is 06:54. Time zone: Pacific/Guadalcanal (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Macedonia?
Macedonia is a artificial island.
What is the elevation of Macedonia?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Macedonia located?
It is at -8.40000, 160.83333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Macedonia in?
It is in Solomon Islands.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2106643

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