Location & Surroundings
Bakovend is a farm in Western Cape, South Africa, at 84 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Piketberg, 10 km to the northeast. The national capital Pretoria is about 1220 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is AFB Langebaanweg, 50 km away.
Basic Data
- Type farm (FRM)
- a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture
Geography
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Coordinates
32° 59' 0" S, 18° 42' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 84 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 8 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:23
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 19:00
- Day length 13 h 0 min
Other farms nearby
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Weather in Bakovend
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bakovend, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.0 to 15.9 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 131 W/m2.
Temperature
15.9 C
Wind
3.9 m/s S (191 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,019.3 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.42 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 | 15.9 | 3.9 | 191 | 75 | 1,019.3 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.1 | 2.6 | 193 | 78 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 131.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.0 | 1.6 | 226 | 87 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.5 | 2.3 | 224 | 71 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 30.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.3 | 2.8 | 136 | 71 | 1,017.2 | 0.42 / 0.42 | 100 | 124.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.9 | 4.7 | 185 | 66 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 99 | 92.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.9 | 1.3 | 236 | 77 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.7 | 1.4 | 108 | 60 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 56.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.8 | 4.1 | 230 | 23 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 842.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.2 | 2.8 | 219 | 68 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 323.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.1 | 0.8 | 85 | 87 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.0 | 1.1 | 65 | 61 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 35.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.9 | 4.8 | 298 | 21 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 486.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bakovend?
Now 15.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.0 to 15.9 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 131 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 Bakovend today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 19:00 (local time). Day length about 13h 00m.
What is the local time in Bakovend?
Local time is 20:23. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bakovend?
Bakovend is a farm.
What is the elevation of Bakovend?
DEM 84 m.
Where is Bakovend located?
It is at -32.98333, 18.70000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bakovend in?
It is in South Africa.