Location & Surroundings

Hlongwane is a stream in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, at 633 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Weenen, 16 km to the southwest. The national capital Pretoria is about 390 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Ladysmith Airport, 47 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    28° 44' 57" S, 30° 11' 25" E
  • Elevation DEM: 633 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 16 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Hlongwane

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

Now 14.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 34.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 861 W/m2.

Temperature
14.2 C
Wind
1.1 m/s E (111 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,021.5 hPa
Clouds
24 %
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 14.2 1.1 111 82 1,021.5 - / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
6h 18.5 0.5 266 63 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 94.0 n/a
12h 34.3 0.3 158 20 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 861.3 n/a
18h 25.6 2.8 121 36 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 25 272.7 n/a
Tomorrow 18.8 0.4 198 70 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 24.6 1.3 292 45 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 98.1 n/a
36h 37.9 1.3 36 12 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 872.7 n/a
42h 23.6 3.1 143 64 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 87 271.5 n/a
Saturday 19.0 2.1 130 84 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
54h 21.5 1.4 67 66 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 42 72.9 n/a
60h 35.0 3.3 116 24 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 849.8 n/a
66h 21.6 1.2 6 70 1,021.8 4.07 / 4.07 100 237.5 n/a
Sunday 19.4 1.0 308 82 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.49 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hlongwane?
Now 14.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 34.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 861 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 Hlongwane today?
Sunrise around 05:28 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 36m.
What is the local time in Hlongwane?
Local time is 10:38. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Hlongwane?
Hlongwane is a stream.
What is the elevation of Hlongwane?
DEM 633 m.
Where is Hlongwane located?
It is at -28.74906, 30.19039 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hlongwane in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2011-08-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/996263

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