Location & Surroundings
Bernardus is a settlement in Free State, South Africa, at 1,429 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zastron, 26 km to the southeast. The national capital Pretoria is about 505 km to the north. The nearest airport is Mafeteng Airport, 53 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
30° 9' 17" S, 26° 52' 43" E
- Elevation DEM: 1429 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:00
- Sunrise 05:16
- Sunset 18:35
- Day length 13 h 20 min
Weather in Bernardus
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bernardus, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 8.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 25.2 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 582 W/m2.
Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
8.1 m/s SW (219 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
55 %
Precip
0.70 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 | 21.3 | 8.1 | 219 | 41 | 1,016.0 | - / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.9 | 1.7 | 346 | 51 | 1,017.9 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 70 | 82.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.2 | 6.1 | 240 | 29 | 1,013.5 | 0.03 / 0.06 | 100 | 582.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.5 | 3.1 | 39 | 66 | 1,015.4 | 0.44 / 0.50 | 84 | 173.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.5 | 1.6 | 53 | 74 | 1,014.5 | 0.20 / 0.70 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.8 | 5.1 | 331 | 64 | 1,016.8 | 1.05 / 1.76 | 100 | 62.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.5 | 7.9 | 262 | 33 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.63 | 93 | 437.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.2 | 3.0 | 187 | 33 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 210.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 14.0 | 1.7 | 196 | 72 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.4 | 3.9 | 359 | 48 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 104.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.4 | 10.1 | 273 | 18 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 740.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.9 | 2.0 | 327 | 34 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 246.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 16.8 | 0.7 | 47 | 66 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bernardus?
Now 21.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 8.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 25.2 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 582 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 Bernardus today?
Sunrise around 05:16 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 13h 19m.
What is the local time in Bernardus?
Local time is 09:00. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bernardus?
Bernardus is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bernardus?
DEM 1,429 m.
Where is Bernardus located?
It is at -30.15481, 26.87854 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bernardus in?
It is in South Africa.