Location & Surroundings

Maebaru is a settlement in Kumamoto, Japan, at 691 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Takamori, 5 km to the south. The national capital Tokyo is about 845 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kumamoto Airport, 27 km away.

Also known as: 前原 · まえばる · マエバル · Maehara

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    32° 51' 35" N, 131° 8' 32" E
  • Elevation DEM: 691 m
  • Timezone Asia/Tokyo
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 47 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Yen (JPY)
  • Phone Prefix +81

Sun & Local Time

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Nearby

Alternate Names

ja
前原
ja
まえばる
ja
マエバル
Maehara

Weather in Maebaru

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

Now 15.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 18.3 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 113 W/m2.

Temperature
15.5 C
Wind
1.9 m/s E (71 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,023.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 15.5 1.9 71 89 1,023.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 18.3 2.2 82 89 1,020.9 0.50 / 0.50 59 112.6 n/a
12h 14.9 2.8 101 96 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.32 8 69.8 n/a
18h 15.0 2.6 97 93 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.02 68 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.9 2.9 112 87 1,021.0 0.36 / 0.38 98 58.4 n/a
30h 18.3 2.4 119 85 1,018.6 0.37 / 0.75 81 265.0 n/a
36h 15.5 1.8 122 94 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 69 77.5 n/a
42h 14.8 1.4 119 96 1,019.4 0.02 / 0.02 17 0.0 n/a
Sunday 20.0 1.4 114 74 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 99.5 n/a
54h 22.8 0.4 83 71 1,017.8 0.01 / 0.01 96 589.6 n/a
60h 16.9 0.9 116 95 1,020.2 0.13 / 0.14 32 26.2 n/a
66h 15.7 0.3 49 95 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Monday 21.2 0.7 95 70 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 98.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Maebaru?
Now 15.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 18.3 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 113 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 Maebaru today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 11h 38m.
What is the local time in Maebaru?
Local time is 17:05. Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Maebaru?
Maebaru is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Maebaru?
DEM 691 m.
Where is Maebaru located?
It is at 32.85980, 131.14215 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Maebaru in?
It is in Japan.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1857848

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