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 15:40
- 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 17.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 31.6 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 899 W/m2.
Temperature
17.7 C
Wind
2.0 m/s S (189 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,019.8 hPa
Clouds
61 %
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 | 17.7 | 2.0 | 189 | 43 | 1,019.8 | - / 0.00 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.6 | 3.6 | 227 | 11 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 898.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.7 | 3.9 | 224 | 27 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 425.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.0 | 1.5 | 217 | 39 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.8 | 0.8 | 166 | 28 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 71.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 34.8 | 6.3 | 259 | 11 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 898.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 5.3 | 244 | 33 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 431.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.5 | 1.8 | 237 | 50 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.0 | 1.7 | 227 | 34 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 73.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.8 | 6.6 | 252 | 15 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 897.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.9 | 4.7 | 252 | 39 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 423.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.7 | 1.4 | 227 | 46 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.9 | 1.8 | 165 | 43 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 52.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Die Vlei?
Now 17.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 31.6 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 899 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 15:40. 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.