Location & Surroundings
Mpontong is a stream in Western, Ghana, at 64 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Prestea, 39 km to the south. The national capital Accra is about 210 km to the east. The nearest airport is Takoradi Airport, about 105 km away.
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 47' 0" N, 2° 6' 8" W
- Elevation DEM: 64 m
- Timezone Africa/Accra
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Cedi (GHS)
- Phone Prefix +233
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:23
- Sunrise 05:55
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Mpontong
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mpontong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 28.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 433 W/m2.
Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SW (233 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
84 %
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 | 21.6 | 0.9 | 233 | 98 | 1,015.5 | - / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.8 | 1.0 | 249 | 99 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.5 | 2.0 | 230 | 68 | 1,013.6 | 1.11 / 1.11 | 81 | 433.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.4 | 2.6 | 216 | 83 | 1,012.3 | 1.09 / 2.20 | 52 | 356.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.9 | 1.4 | 197 | 98 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.7 | 1.1 | 227 | 95 | 1,014.6 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.9 | 2.6 | 221 | 61 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 99 | 294.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.2 | 2.0 | 205 | 76 | 1,013.1 | 0.08 / 0.20 | 79 | 194.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.8 | 0.9 | 238 | 94 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.8 | 0.6 | 221 | 99 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.7 | 1.3 | 265 | 45 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 622.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.0 | 1.7 | 198 | 66 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 609.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.6 | 1.3 | 249 | 91 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mpontong?
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 28.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 433 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 Mpontong today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Mpontong?
Local time is 09:23. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Mpontong?
Mpontong is a stream.
What is the elevation of Mpontong?
DEM 64 m.
Where is Mpontong located?
It is at 5.78345, -2.10212 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mpontong in?
It is in Ghana.