Location & Surroundings
Kalk Fontein is a farm in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 1,669 m elevation. The nearest larger town is James Calata, 22 km to the east. The national capital Pretoria is about 620 km to the north. The nearest airport is Aliwal North, 51 km away.
Basic Data
- Type farm (FRM)
- a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture
Geography
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Coordinates
31° 7' 2" S, 26° 34' 32" E
- Elevation DEM: 1669 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 15 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:45
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 12 h 37 min
Other farms nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kalk Fontein
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kalk Fontein, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.8 to 20.9 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 859 W/m2.
Temperature
9.8 C
Wind
3.9 m/s SE (148 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,017.7 hPa
Clouds
60 %
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 | 9.8 | 3.9 | 148 | 87 | 1,017.7 | - / 0.00 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.9 | 2.6 | 136 | 76 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 66.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.9 | 5.7 | 292 | 23 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 858.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.6 | 1.6 | 164 | 46 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 317.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.4 | 2.0 | 17 | 49 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.7 | 5.6 | 316 | 29 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 83.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.3 | 10.1 | 289 | 18 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 876.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.8 | 2.6 | 271 | 31 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 317.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 16.3 | 2.3 | 350 | 33 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.9 | 3.1 | 334 | 28 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 83.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.4 | 8.8 | 290 | 15 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 871.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.9 | 2.3 | 185 | 22 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 320.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 15.3 | 1.5 | 78 | 58 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kalk Fontein?
Now 9.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.8 to 20.9 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 859 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 Kalk Fontein today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 38m.
What is the local time in Kalk Fontein?
Local time is 12:45. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kalk Fontein?
Kalk Fontein is a farm.
What is the elevation of Kalk Fontein?
DEM 1,669 m.
Where is Kalk Fontein located?
It is at -31.11712, 26.57542 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kalk Fontein in?
It is in South Africa.