Location & Surroundings

Heron is a farm in Limpopo, South Africa, at 600 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kgapamadi, 22 km to the southeast. The national capital Pretoria is about 305 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Eastgate Airport., 22 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type farm (FRM)
  • a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture

Geography

  • Coordinates
    24° 28' 0" S, 30° 52' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 600 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

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Weather in Heron

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

Now 25.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 25.5 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 787 W/m2.

Temperature
25.5 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SW (243 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,016.3 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 25.5 0.8 243 44 1,016.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 25.5 5.6 118 49 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 12 786.6 n/a
12h 19.9 3.7 135 66 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 10 266.1 n/a
18h 16.4 2.0 118 85 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 49 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.0 0.6 28 69 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 50 78.0 n/a
30h 29.2 3.9 345 34 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 862.6 n/a
36h 23.2 1.5 341 50 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 270.7 n/a
42h 20.5 1.9 275 63 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Friday 27.9 1.7 300 38 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 102.6 n/a
54h 35.9 4.5 29 20 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 15 887.7 n/a
60h 26.9 1.2 212 34 1,017.6 0.17 / 0.17 23 217.7 n/a
66h 24.1 0.7 211 40 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Saturday 25.1 3.4 123 57 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 102.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Heron?
Now 25.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 25.5 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 787 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 Heron today?
Sunrise around 05:29 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 30m.
What is the local time in Heron?
Local time is 16:35. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Heron?
Heron is a farm.
What is the elevation of Heron?
DEM 600 m.
Where is Heron located?
It is at -24.46667, 30.86667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Heron in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/996818

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