Location & Surroundings

Kwelini is a stream in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, at 1,147 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mpophomeni, 30 km to the northeast. The national capital Pretoria is about 480 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Pieter Maritzburg, 42 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    29° 46' 0" S, 29° 59' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1147 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 219 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kwelini

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

Now 7.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.7 to 24.1 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 878 W/m2.

Temperature
7.7 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NW (336 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,024.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 7.7 1.9 336 68 1,024.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 16.2 0.8 315 48 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 92.9 n/a
12h 24.1 3.1 106 23 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 878.0 n/a
18h 12.0 1.2 350 72 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 278.2 n/a
Tomorrow 9.8 1.6 312 75 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 17.0 0.7 6 46 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 93.7 n/a
36h 24.3 3.6 113 22 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 38 877.3 n/a
42h 12.5 1.4 120 95 1,021.9 0.40 / 0.40 100 263.4 n/a
Sunday 10.9 1.1 133 98 1,023.1 0.65 / 1.05 76 0.0 n/a
54h 13.1 0.5 151 81 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.16 87 34.1 n/a
60h 19.6 3.1 91 42 1,019.9 0.03 / 0.19 89 556.4 n/a
66h 10.6 0.8 77 88 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 74 160.9 n/a
Monday 8.6 1.2 295 94 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kwelini?
Now 7.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.7 to 24.1 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 878 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 Kwelini today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Kwelini?
Local time is 12:02. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kwelini?
Kwelini is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kwelini?
DEM 1,147 m.
Where is Kwelini located?
It is at -29.76667, 29.98333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kwelini in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2004-04-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/985119

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