Location & Surroundings
Drie Fontein is a farm in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 1,784 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dordrecht, 33 km to the southwest. The national capital Pretoria is about 605 km to the north. The nearest airport is Dordrecht, 34 km away.
Basic Data
- Type farm (FRM)
- a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture
Geography
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Coordinates
31° 7' 59" S, 27° 14' 48" E
- Elevation DEM: 1784 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 10:00
- Sunrise 05:10
- Sunset 18:38
- Day length 13 h 28 min
Other farms nearby
Weather in Drie Fontein
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Drie Fontein, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.3 to 27.4 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 953 W/m2.
Temperature
13.3 C
Wind
3.0 m/s S (166 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
43 %
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 | 13.3 | 3.0 | 166 | 88 | 1,015.9 | - / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.1 | 0.8 | 182 | 64 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 120.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.4 | 2.6 | 256 | 20 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 952.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.3 | 3.1 | 118 | 49 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 361.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.1 | 1.5 | 66 | 59 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.2 | 6.3 | 337 | 30 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 126.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.7 | 12.0 | 307 | 15 | 1,001.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 863.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.6 | 4.2 | 290 | 37 | 1,007.1 | 0.43 / 0.43 | 100 | 241.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 15.3 | 3.2 | 340 | 68 | 1,008.3 | 0.02 / 0.45 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.9 | 9.6 | 329 | 47 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 128.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.8 | 14.5 | 292 | 11 | 1,003.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 974.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.9 | 2.3 | 261 | 18 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 376.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 9.3 | 2.6 | 147 | 83 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Drie Fontein?
Now 13.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.3 to 27.4 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 953 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 Drie Fontein today?
Sunrise around 05:10 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 13h 28m.
What is the local time in Drie Fontein?
Local time is 10:00. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Drie Fontein?
Drie Fontein is a farm.
What is the elevation of Drie Fontein?
DEM 1,784 m.
Where is Drie Fontein located?
It is at -31.13316, 27.24662 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Drie Fontein in?
It is in South Africa.