Location & Surroundings

Elysium is a railroad siding in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, at 25 m elevation. The nearest larger town is eMuziwezinto, 18 km to the north. The national capital Pretoria is about 575 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Margate Airport, 52 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type railroad siding (RSD)
  • a short track parallel to and joining the main track

Geography

  • Coordinates
    30° 28' 0" S, 30° 38' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 25 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

Other railroad sidings nearby

Nearby

Weather in Elysium

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

Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 25.5 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 843 W/m2.

Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
2.8 m/s N (358 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
88 %
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 23.2 2.8 358 72 1,011.9 - / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
6h 25.5 3.1 185 65 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 29 98.6 n/a
12h 24.4 5.3 181 75 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 843.4 n/a
18h 21.0 1.2 291 90 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 263.4 n/a
Tomorrow 21.6 2.8 29 76 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 25.1 3.5 38 65 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 108.0 n/a
36h 27.7 3.8 66 67 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 863.1 n/a
42h 23.0 3.3 33 83 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 268.5 n/a
Saturday 23.4 5.3 21 67 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
54h 23.6 8.7 197 79 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 10 110.6 n/a
60h 23.9 8.1 179 80 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 39 857.2 n/a
66h 20.9 8.0 212 82 1,015.9 0.12 / 0.12 92 195.3 n/a
Sunday 20.2 5.1 220 82 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.06 54 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Elysium?
Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 25.5 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 843 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 Elysium today?
Sunrise around 05:17 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 51m.
What is the local time in Elysium?
Local time is 12:13. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Elysium?
Elysium is a railroad siding.
What is the elevation of Elysium?
DEM 25 m.
Where is Elysium located?
It is at -30.46667, 30.63333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Elysium in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1005692

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