Location & Surroundings
Field’s Hill is a railroad siding in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, at 485 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pinetown, 7 km to the southeast. The national capital Pretoria is about 520 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Virginia Aerodrome, 22 km away.
Basic Data
- Type railroad siding (RSD)
- a short track parallel to and joining the main track
Geography
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Coordinates
29° 47' 0" S, 30° 50' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 485 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 751 p/km²
- Built-up 18.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:25
- Sunrise 05:14
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 55 min
Nearby
Weather in Field's Hill
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Field's Hill, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 22.3 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 630 W/m2.
Temperature
20.7 C
Wind
4.5 m/s S (195 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
70 %
Precip
0.16 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 | 20.7 | 4.5 | 195 | 78 | 1,016.7 | - / 0.00 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.4 | 3.3 | 196 | 84 | 1,017.2 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.8 | 1.5 | 149 | 73 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 50 | 72.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.3 | 4.6 | 109 | 73 | 1,012.1 | 0.04 / 0.07 | 70 | 630.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.6 | 1.2 | 50 | 84 | 1,014.0 | 0.09 / 0.16 | 77 | 156.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.5 | 2.3 | 9 | 89 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.8 | 3.0 | 193 | 63 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 62.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.7 | 9.3 | 198 | 71 | 1,011.7 | 0.48 / 0.48 | 100 | 359.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 14.2 | 6.3 | 221 | 77 | 1,019.6 | 11.53 / 12.01 | 100 | 39.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.3 | 2.8 | 222 | 68 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.9 | 2.2 | 212 | 49 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 90.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.0 | 4.6 | 93 | 55 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 801.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 15.4 | 2.5 | 32 | 84 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 235.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Field's Hill?
Now 20.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 22.3 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 630 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Field's Hill today?
Sunrise around 05:14 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 55m.
What is the local time in Field's Hill?
Local time is 04:25. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Field's Hill?
Field's Hill is a railroad siding.
What is the elevation of Field's Hill?
DEM 485 m.
Where is Field's Hill located?
It is at -29.78333, 30.83333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Field's Hill in?
It is in South Africa.