Location & Surroundings
Die Vlei is an airfield in Northern Cape, South Africa, at 852 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Calvinia, 71 km to the southeast. The national capital Pretoria is about 1030 km to the northeast.
Basic Data
- Type airfield (AIRF)
- a place on land where aircraft land and take off; no facilities provided for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo
Geography
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Coordinates
30° 54' 0" S, 19° 26' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 852 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:44
- Sunrise 05:48
- Sunset 19:03
- Day length 13 h 15 min
Other airfields nearby
Weather in Die Vlei
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Die Vlei, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.8 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 31.2 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 896 W/m2.
Temperature
17.8 C
Wind
4.1 m/s SW (242 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,019.6 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 | 17.8 | 4.1 | 242 | 44 | 1,019.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.7 | 1.9 | 244 | 66 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.7 | 1.6 | 193 | 43 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 71.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.2 | 4.0 | 228 | 11 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 895.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.4 | 3.7 | 229 | 28 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 422.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.7 | 1.5 | 238 | 41 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.6 | 0.9 | 125 | 29 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 71.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 34.3 | 6.1 | 254 | 12 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 897.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.5 | 4.8 | 240 | 33 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 429.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.3 | 1.5 | 237 | 50 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.5 | 1.1 | 115 | 33 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 73.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 34.0 | 7.5 | 252 | 14 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 899.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.2 | 4.2 | 243 | 38 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 426.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Die Vlei?
Now 17.8 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 31.2 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 896 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 Die Vlei today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 19:03 (local time). Day length about 13h 15m.
What is the local time in Die Vlei?
Local time is 05:44. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Die Vlei?
Die Vlei is a airfield.
What is the elevation of Die Vlei?
DEM 852 m.
Where is Die Vlei located?
It is at -30.90000, 19.43333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Die Vlei in?
It is in South Africa.