Location & Surroundings

Balong is a settlement in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines, at 4 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pagalungan, 6 km to the northwest. The national capital Manila is about 915 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Awang Airport, 24 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 6' 6" N, 124° 25' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 4 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 48 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Balong

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

Now 27.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 30.7 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 734 W/m2.

Temperature
27.8 C
Wind
3.3 m/s NW (308 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,008.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.82 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 27.8 3.3 308 74 1,008.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.2 1.6 295 86 1,011.8 0.34 / 0.34 97 101.6 n/a
12h 23.3 0.6 235 90 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.11 96 0.0 n/a
18h 27.0 0.5 146 74 1,013.1 0.03 / 0.14 99 82.6 n/a
Tomorrow 30.7 3.1 292 58 1,009.3 0.68 / 0.82 52 733.7 n/a
30h 24.7 2.0 305 83 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.12 99 205.9 n/a
36h 23.2 0.1 158 87 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
42h 27.8 1.0 147 70 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 10 100.2 n/a
Saturday 32.1 4.0 297 52 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 37 849.4 n/a
54h 25.1 2.3 292 82 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 20 215.2 n/a
60h 23.6 0.7 285 85 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
66h 27.8 1.2 123 70 1,014.1 0.01 / 0.01 14 99.8 n/a
Sunday 33.2 4.0 298 49 1,009.4 0.27 / 0.28 75 858.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Balong?
Now 27.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 30.7 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 734 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Balong today?
Sunrise around 05:31 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Balong?
Local time is 20:23. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Balong?
Balong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Balong?
DEM 4 m.
Where is Balong located?
It is at 7.10167, 124.41667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Balong in?
It is in Philippines.

Sources

Last updated 2025-04-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1727871

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