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Fuel Depot

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Location & Surroundings

Fuel Depot is a fuel depot in Funafuti, Tuvalu, at 5 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Funafuti, 3 km to the south. The nearest airport is Funafuti International Airport, 3 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type fuel depot (DPOF)
  • an area where fuel is stored

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 30' 5" S, 179° 11' 44" E
  • Elevation DEM: 5 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Funafuti
  • Time Shift GMT 12 (DST 12)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 345 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.3%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Dollar (AUD)
  • Phone Prefix +688

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Weather in Fuel Depot

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

Now 27.3 C with overcast skies and a 9.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.3 to 27.7 C, max wind 9.4 m/s. Precip around 9.7 mm. Solar peaks near 634 W/m2.

Temperature
27.3 C
Wind
9.4 m/s SE (115 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
9.70 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 27.3 9.4 115 82 1,010.3 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 27.7 7.7 109 80 1,009.5 1.69 / 1.69 18 0.5 n/a
12h 27.6 6.8 115 82 1,009.6 2.23 / 3.91 100 633.5 n/a
18h 27.3 6.3 125 84 1,009.0 8.46 / 12.37 100 492.2 n/a
Tomorrow 27.7 6.8 125 81 1,009.7 0.00 / 9.70 99 0.0 n/a
30h 27.4 5.7 137 82 1,009.2 0.00 / 3.19 83 0.5 n/a
36h 27.2 6.8 140 84 1,009.7 6.18 / 9.36 100 575.9 n/a
42h 27.6 7.4 131 82 1,009.1 0.00 / 7.15 100 469.9 n/a
Thursday 27.4 6.9 137 83 1,009.5 0.00 / 2.81 100 0.0 n/a
54h 27.7 6.3 133 80 1,009.3 0.00 / 1.72 99 0.6 n/a
60h 27.2 3.7 102 82 1,009.0 9.74 / 11.46 100 533.4 n/a
66h 27.6 3.7 129 77 1,009.3 0.00 / 6.28 100 541.1 n/a
Friday 27.0 3.9 136 80 1,009.9 1.30 / 7.57 93 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fuel Depot?
Now 27.3 C with overcast skies and a 9.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.3 to 27.7 C, max wind 9.4 m/s. Precip around 9.7 mm. Solar peaks near 634 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 9.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fuel Depot today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Fuel Depot?
Local time is 07:20. Time zone: Pacific/Funafuti (UTC+12:00).
What type of place is Fuel Depot?
Fuel Depot is a fuel depot.
What is the elevation of Fuel Depot?
DEM 5 m.
Where is Fuel Depot located?
It is at -8.50125, 179.19544 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fuel Depot in?
It is in Tuvalu.

Sources

Last updated 2010-11-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2110295

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