Location & Surroundings

De Kruis (2) is a settlement in Northern Cape, South Africa, at 842 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kakamas, about 120 km to the northwest. The national capital Pretoria is about 815 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Upington Airport, about 145 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    29° 41' 43" S, 21° 12' 28" E
  • Elevation DEM: 842 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in De Kruis (2)

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for De Kruis (2), updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 23.9 C, max wind 9.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 643 W/m2.

Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
2.3 m/s W (269 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 23.9 2.3 269 39 1,015.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.0 4.7 107 62 1,017.7 12.53 / 12.53 100 106.3 n/a
12h 15.6 9.8 96 74 1,017.6 0.00 / 1.05 100 0.0 n/a
18h 17.3 9.8 76 62 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.54 79 22.4 n/a
Tomorrow 23.7 6.1 28 33 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 643.0 n/a
30h 21.3 2.9 47 43 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 16 107.3 n/a
36h 19.0 2.9 84 49 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
42h 20.4 3.5 19 39 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 49.2 n/a
Monday 27.4 7.4 350 25 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 814.5 n/a
54h 25.2 3.2 298 32 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 90 354.9 n/a
60h 21.5 3.9 337 43 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 20.2 2.3 313 47 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 49.2 n/a
Tuesday 23.5 5.2 236 33 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 3 810.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in De Kruis (2)?
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 23.9 C, max wind 9.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 643 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 De Kruis (2) today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 31m.
What is the local time in De Kruis (2)?
Local time is 00:47. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is De Kruis (2)?
De Kruis (2) is a populated place.
What is the elevation of De Kruis (2)?
DEM 842 m.
Where is De Kruis (2) located?
It is at -29.69531, 21.20767 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is De Kruis (2) in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-12
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