Location & Surroundings

Blomfontein is an isolated dwelling in Western Cape, South Africa, at 46 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Napier, 23 km to the northeast. The national capital Pretoria is about 1275 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is AFB Overberg, 44 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type farm (FRM)
  • a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 39' 37" S, 19° 47' 16" E
  • Elevation DEM: 46 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

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Weather in Blomfontein

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

Now 13.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 17.8 C, max wind 9.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 485 W/m2.

Temperature
13.9 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SE (151 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,024.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.07 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 13.9 2.2 151 82 1,024.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 14.7 5.3 146 72 1,026.7 0.02 / 0.02 100 10.4 n/a
12h 17.8 7.4 122 56 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 34 484.7 n/a
18h 14.4 6.5 103 90 1,026.7 0.03 / 0.03 7 340.2 n/a
Tomorrow 15.2 9.8 71 84 1,023.7 0.04 / 0.07 40 0.0 n/a
30h 16.6 7.7 79 83 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 73 12.7 n/a
36h 22.8 7.9 81 56 1,017.7 0.04 / 0.04 84 655.4 n/a
42h 15.6 2.9 73 91 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 310.6 n/a
Monday 16.4 1.6 311 72 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 32 0.0 n/a
54h 19.5 1.7 300 56 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 41.7 n/a
60h 22.7 5.6 235 56 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 748.8 n/a
66h 14.6 3.1 283 91 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 19 343.1 n/a
Tuesday 13.6 5.8 260 93 1,010.5 0.07 / 0.07 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Blomfontein?
Now 13.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 17.8 C, max wind 9.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 485 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Blomfontein today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 33m.
What is the local time in Blomfontein?
Local time is 12:54. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Blomfontein?
Blomfontein is a farm.
What is the elevation of Blomfontein?
DEM 46 m.
Where is Blomfontein located?
It is at -34.66019, 19.78775 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Blomfontein in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2014-10-01
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3369916

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