Location & Surroundings
Blackpool is a farm in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 1,035 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cathcart, 8 km to the west. The national capital Pretoria is about 735 km to the north. The nearest airport is Queenstown Airport, 54 km away.
Basic Data
- Type farm (FRM)
- a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture
Geography
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Coordinates
32° 18' 29" S, 27° 13' 56" E
- Elevation DEM: 1035 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 7 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:23
- Sunrise 05:16
- Sunset 18:33
- Day length 13 h 17 min
Other farms nearby
Weather in Blackpool
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Blackpool, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.7 to 14.9 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 229 W/m2.
Temperature
13.1 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SE (133 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,020.2 hPa
Clouds
93 %
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 | 13.1 | 1.9 | 133 | 91 | 1,020.2 | - / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.9 | 2.6 | 91 | 72 | 1,020.4 | 4.51 / 4.51 | 81 | 228.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.2 | 1.0 | 77 | 92 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 3 | 194.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.7 | 0.4 | 314 | 96 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.2 | 1.0 | 315 | 72 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 108.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.1 | 2.4 | 123 | 37 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 856.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.3 | 2.2 | 143 | 90 | 1,020.6 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 76 | 306.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.9 | 0.5 | 299 | 96 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 16.9 | 1.6 | 2 | 72 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 101.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.9 | 1.7 | 71 | 28 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 916.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.3 | 1.6 | 125 | 80 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 338.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.2 | 0.6 | 255 | 86 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.9 | 1.1 | 360 | 52 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 115.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Blackpool?
Now 13.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.7 to 14.9 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 229 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 Blackpool today?
Sunrise around 05:16 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 13h 17m.
What is the local time in Blackpool?
Local time is 20:23. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Blackpool?
Blackpool is a farm.
What is the elevation of Blackpool?
DEM 1,035 m.
Where is Blackpool located?
It is at -32.30803, 27.23224 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Blackpool in?
It is in South Africa.