Location & Surroundings
Baskloof is a point in Limpopo, South Africa, at 740 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Duiwelskloof, 18 km to the southeast. The national capital Pretoria is about 310 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Tzaneen Airport, 41 km away.
Also known as: Bastkloof
Basic Data
- Type railroad siding (RSD)
- a short track parallel to and joining the main track
Geography
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Coordinates
23° 33' 5" S, 30° 3' 40" E
- Elevation DEM: 740 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 10 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:56
- Sunrise 05:18
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 52 min
Other railroad sidings nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Baskloof
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Baskloof, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 28.5 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 931 W/m2.
Temperature
17.9 C
Wind
3.8 m/s E (99 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,025.0 hPa
Clouds
30 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 17.9 | 3.8 | 99 | 65 | 1,025.0 | - / 0.00 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.5 | 3.9 | 70 | 31 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 930.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.7 | 1.2 | 73 | 53 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 299.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.0 | 1.1 | 172 | 67 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.6 | 2.7 | 90 | 57 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 118.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.4 | 3.9 | 59 | 26 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 935.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 1.5 | 47 | 41 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 300.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.2 | 1.3 | 191 | 51 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.2 | 2.8 | 94 | 39 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 121.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 35.1 | 4.6 | 58 | 15 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 949.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.6 | 0.5 | 10 | 28 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 305.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.9 | 1.5 | 166 | 34 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.0 | 3.7 | 102 | 49 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 120.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Baskloof?
Now 17.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 28.5 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 931 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Baskloof today?
Sunrise around 05:18 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 51m.
What is the local time in Baskloof?
Local time is 17:56. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Baskloof?
Baskloof is a railroad siding.
What is the elevation of Baskloof?
DEM 740 m.
Where is Baskloof located?
It is at -23.55150, 30.06105 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Baskloof in?
It is in South Africa.