Location & Surroundings
Mpondwe is a river in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,034 m elevation. The national capital Kampala is about 320 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kasese Airport, 46 km away.
Also known as: Mponde
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
0° 0' 0" N, 29° 44' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1034 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 406 p/km²
- Built-up 4.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:42
- Sunrise 06:40
- Sunset 18:49
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Mpondwe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mpondwe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 25.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 782 W/m2.
Temperature
18.2 C
Wind
1.1 m/s N (341 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
0.15 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 | 18.2 | 1.1 | 341 | 87 | 1,013.8 | - / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.7 | 0.8 | 239 | 74 | 1,017.1 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 99 | 66.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.7 | 2.6 | 308 | 64 | 1,011.2 | 1.56 / 1.70 | 99 | 781.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.3 | 1.6 | 347 | 95 | 1,015.0 | 1.90 / 3.61 | 100 | 205.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.1 | 1.2 | 357 | 94 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.8 | 1.2 | 118 | 79 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 96 | 59.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.6 | 2.7 | 197 | 49 | 1,010.1 | 0.09 / 0.23 | 17 | 676.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.1 | 1.5 | 5 | 91 | 1,013.3 | 2.21 / 2.44 | 100 | 260.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.5 | 0.3 | 335 | 95 | 1,013.0 | 0.17 / 2.62 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.1 | 1.0 | 170 | 84 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 83 | 67.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.6 | 2.3 | 231 | 53 | 1,008.8 | 0.48 / 0.64 | 64 | 782.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.9 | 0.7 | 69 | 95 | 1,013.8 | 14.39 / 15.03 | 100 | 161.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.1 | 0.1 | 216 | 95 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mpondwe?
Now 18.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 25.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 782 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mpondwe today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Mpondwe?
Local time is 13:42. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Mpondwe?
Mpondwe is a stream.
What is the elevation of Mpondwe?
DEM 1,034 m.
Where is Mpondwe located?
It is at 0.00000, 29.73333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mpondwe in?
It is in Uganda.