Location & Surroundings

Durnacola is a suburb in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, at 1,328 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dannhauser, 6 km to the northeast. The national capital Pretoria is about 315 km to the northwest.

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

  • Coordinates
    28° 3' 0" S, 30° 1' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1328 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 112 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.8%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Durnacola

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

Now 17.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 24.1 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 721 W/m2.

Temperature
17.4 C
Wind
2.0 m/s S (159 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,023.2 hPa
Clouds
17 %
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 17.4 2.0 159 81 1,023.2 - / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
6h 15.0 1.2 264 88 1,024.1 0.25 / 0.25 60 0.0 n/a
12h 18.8 0.4 172 67 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 72.7 n/a
18h 24.1 2.1 129 44 1,021.8 0.42 / 0.42 67 721.4 n/a
Tomorrow 17.7 3.0 91 73 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.07 3 131.9 n/a
30h 14.8 0.3 32 90 1,024.6 0.43 / 0.50 5 0.0 n/a
36h 18.6 1.0 327 69 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 8 74.6 n/a
42h 27.7 2.9 143 24 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 30 819.8 n/a
Friday 20.1 1.0 78 41 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 98 256.5 n/a
54h 16.7 0.8 322 58 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
60h 20.8 1.1 336 50 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 77.4 n/a
66h 28.9 3.5 7 24 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 86 789.4 n/a
Saturday 21.7 4.6 31 44 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 78 130.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Durnacola?
Now 17.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 24.1 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 721 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 Durnacola today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Durnacola?
Local time is 02:59. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Durnacola?
Durnacola is a airfield.
What is the elevation of Durnacola?
DEM 1,328 m.
Where is Durnacola located?
It is at -28.05000, 30.01667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Durnacola in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1007296

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