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Location & Surroundings

Hogsback is a village in Eastern Cape, South Africa with 1,232 inhabitants, at 1,202 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alice, 24 km to the southwest. The national capital Pretoria is about 770 km to the north. The nearest airport is Bhisho Airport, 46 km away.

Overview

Hogsback is town in Eastern Cape, South Africa.

It is located in Nkonkobe Local Municipality, South Africa.

Established in 1883-01-01.

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Basic Data

  • Country South Africa
  • Located in Nkonkobe Local Municipality
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    32° 35' 43" S, 26° 56' 25" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1202 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 1,232
  • Pop. Density 175 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

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Weather in Hogsback

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

Now 14.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 18.7 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 470 W/m2.

Temperature
14.3 C
Wind
1.7 m/s S (179 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,024.3 hPa
Clouds
78 %
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 14.3 1.7 179 88 1,024.3 - / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
6h 18.7 2.7 161 68 1,019.9 1.36 / 1.36 70 469.9 n/a
12h 14.4 1.6 51 91 1,020.5 0.22 / 1.59 94 116.9 n/a
18h 13.7 1.6 16 93 1,019.7 0.00 / 1.14 98 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 14.4 0.7 295 87 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 17.5 n/a
30h 21.6 3.4 185 54 1,014.7 0.47 / 0.47 40 556.4 n/a
36h 15.0 1.4 78 91 1,016.4 0.05 / 0.52 52 225.8 n/a
42h 13.2 1.5 50 94 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.10 55 0.0 n/a
Sunday 15.2 0.6 56 80 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 66 25.7 n/a
54h 24.2 2.6 238 37 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 612.0 n/a
60h 17.1 1.8 49 79 1,016.1 0.81 / 0.81 88 119.6 n/a
66h 16.1 1.4 314 80 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.09 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 15.6 1.2 78 84 1,015.2 0.35 / 0.44 100 8.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hogsback?
Now 14.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 18.7 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 470 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 Hogsback today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Hogsback?
Local time is 14:14. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Hogsback?
Hogsback is a populated place.
How many people live in Hogsback?
Population about 1,232.
What is the elevation of Hogsback?
DEM 1,202 m.
Where is Hogsback located?
It is at -32.59527, 26.94019 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hogsback in?
It is in South Africa.

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Last updated 2024-01-20
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