Location & Surroundings
Klipplaatdrif is a ford in South Africa, at 1,271 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bothaville, 18 km to the east. The national capital Pretoria is about 250 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Klerksdorp Airport, 64 km away.
Also known as: Klipplaatdrift
Basic Data
- Type ford (FORD)
- a shallow part of a stream which can be crossed on foot or by land vehicle
Geography
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Coordinates
27° 23' 0" S, 26° 26' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1271 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
- Local time 18:25
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 18:12
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Klipplaatdrif
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Klipplaatdrif, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 28.3 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 813 W/m2.
Temperature
19.2 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SE (141 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,025.0 hPa
Clouds
27 %
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 | 19.2 | 2.2 | 141 | 60 | 1,025.0 | - / 0.00 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.3 | 3.4 | 174 | 20 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 813.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.8 | 2.5 | 185 | 28 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 283.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.4 | 2.2 | 116 | 45 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.4 | 4.1 | 15 | 54 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 59.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.3 | 1.1 | 62 | 20 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 786.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.9 | 1.9 | 83 | 26 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 267.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.5 | 3.1 | 35 | 38 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.2 | 6.3 | 8 | 46 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 60.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.7 | 6.3 | 339 | 26 | 1,008.1 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 98 | 647.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.2 | 4.1 | 263 | 86 | 1,015.1 | 5.93 / 5.97 | 100 | 156.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.9 | 2.1 | 67 | 80 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 2.13 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.3 | 2.7 | 73 | 68 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 59.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Klipplaatdrif?
Now 19.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 28.3 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 813 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 Klipplaatdrif today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Klipplaatdrif?
Local time is 18:25. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Klipplaatdrif?
Klipplaatdrif is a ford.
What is the elevation of Klipplaatdrif?
DEM 1,271 m.
Where is Klipplaatdrif located?
It is at -27.38333, 26.43333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Klipplaatdrif in?
It is in South Africa.