Location & Surroundings

aMangwe is a railroad station in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, at 1,168 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Winterton, 15 km to the northwest. The national capital Pretoria is about 380 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Ladysmith Airport, 41 km away.

Also known as: Loskop

Basic Data

  • Type railroad station (RSTN)
  • a facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading train passengers and freight

Geography

  • Coordinates
    28° 56' 5" S, 29° 36' 58" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1168 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 295 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Loskop

Weather in aMangwe

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

Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 24.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 673 W/m2.

Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NE (24 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,020.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.68 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 22.8 1.2 24 47 1,020.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 16.6 1.1 175 73 1,022.6 1.99 / 1.99 100 177.7 n/a
12h 14.1 1.3 212 83 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.72 100 0.0 n/a
18h 16.3 0.5 284 75 1,022.7 0.67 / 1.40 99 38.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.0 1.6 28 43 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.68 61 673.3 n/a
30h 16.7 1.8 128 77 1,021.1 2.03 / 2.71 68 212.8 n/a
36h 14.0 0.0 29 89 1,022.9 4.42 / 7.13 93 0.0 n/a
42h 16.0 1.2 316 80 1,023.5 0.00 / 1.51 9 64.8 n/a
Tuesday 22.7 2.4 48 52 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.22 15 789.2 n/a
54h 16.0 0.8 257 82 1,021.2 5.15 / 5.37 86 227.4 n/a
60h 13.9 1.0 255 81 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.20 11 0.0 n/a
66h 18.0 0.7 314 66 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 43 68.7 n/a
Wednesday 27.0 1.0 18 35 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 77 782.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in aMangwe?
Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 24.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 673 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in aMangwe today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in aMangwe?
Local time is 21:25. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is aMangwe?
aMangwe is a railroad station.
What is the elevation of aMangwe?
DEM 1,168 m.
Where is aMangwe located?
It is at -28.93475, 29.61601 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is aMangwe in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2018-08-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/981940

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