Location & Surroundings
Dwarsfontein is a farm in North West, South Africa, at 1,539 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Koster, 23 km to the northwest. The national capital Pretoria is about 115 km to the east. The nearest airport is Morningside Farm Airport, 35 km away.
Basic Data
- Type farm (FRM)
- a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture
Geography
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Coordinates
25° 58' 56" S, 27° 4' 49" E
- Elevation DEM: 1539 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 17 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:13
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 18:16
- Day length 12 h 35 min
Other farms nearby
Weather in Dwarsfontein
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dwarsfontein, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 29.2 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 854 W/m2.
Temperature
18.2 C
Wind
3.5 m/s NW (337 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,019.5 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 18.2 | 3.5 | 337 | 53 | 1,019.5 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.7 | 5.0 | 340 | 47 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 84.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.2 | 2.8 | 314 | 24 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 853.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.7 | 7.0 | 231 | 41 | 1,019.2 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 28 | 251.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.8 | 0.7 | 113 | 42 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.9 | 3.3 | 3 | 36 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 65.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.7 | 4.6 | 2 | 23 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 881.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.3 | 2.1 | 44 | 41 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 257.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.1 | 6.8 | 41 | 47 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.4 | 6.8 | 37 | 46 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 83.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.4 | 5.6 | 32 | 25 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 875.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.9 | 1.1 | 33 | 29 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 307.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.5 | 3.6 | 38 | 39 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dwarsfontein?
Now 18.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 29.2 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 854 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 Dwarsfontein today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 35m.
What is the local time in Dwarsfontein?
Local time is 09:13. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Dwarsfontein?
Dwarsfontein is a farm.
What is the elevation of Dwarsfontein?
DEM 1,539 m.
Where is Dwarsfontein located?
It is at -25.98222, 27.08034 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dwarsfontein in?
It is in South Africa.