Location & Surroundings

Hlobane is a polygon in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, at 1,311 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Vryheid, 20 km to the west. The national capital Pretoria is about 355 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Vryheid Airport, 20 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type railroad station (RSTN)
  • a facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading train passengers and freight

Geography

  • Coordinates
    27° 43' 0" S, 30° 59' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1311 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Hlobane

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

Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 34.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 903 W/m2.

Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
2.6 m/s N (23 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 21.6 2.6 23 45 1,017.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.8 1.1 295 61 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
12h 26.4 1.3 309 29 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 115.1 n/a
18h 34.8 1.3 19 15 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 92 902.8 n/a
Tomorrow 20.8 2.0 110 60 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 132.5 n/a
30h 18.6 1.6 11 63 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 26.0 1.8 2 32 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 114.7 n/a
42h 34.7 4.3 54 17 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 9 903.6 n/a
Friday 24.3 3.8 29 33 1,016.4 0.01 / 0.01 0 275.9 n/a
54h 19.2 2.0 353 49 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 28.1 1.2 330 25 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 117.3 n/a
66h 36.1 4.0 44 14 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 21 912.0 n/a
Saturday 24.3 1.8 56 29 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 15 255.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hlobane?
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 34.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 903 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 Hlobane today?
Sunrise around 05:18 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 47m.
What is the local time in Hlobane?
Local time is 01:47. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Hlobane?
Hlobane is a railroad station.
What is the elevation of Hlobane?
DEM 1,311 m.
Where is Hlobane located?
It is at -27.71667, 30.98333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hlobane in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/996288

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