Location & Surroundings

Laer Grootfontein is a farm in Limpopo, South Africa, at 721 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mankoeng, 37 km to the north. The national capital Pretoria is about 245 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Pietersburg Civil, 56 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type farm (FRM)
  • a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture

Geography

  • Coordinates
    24° 13' 0" S, 29° 56' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 721 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 487 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.0%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Laer Grootfontein

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

Now 22.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 31.9 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 802 W/m2.

Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NE (61 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,021.2 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 22.2 1.7 61 43 1,021.2 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 31.9 2.3 70 20 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 801.7 n/a
12h 24.4 3.0 29 33 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 238.3 n/a
18h 21.1 2.6 53 40 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.5 5.6 61 65 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 10 62.4 n/a
30h 26.9 8.4 50 36 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 786.3 n/a
36h 20.5 2.8 70 58 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 251.3 n/a
42h 15.9 6.3 66 84 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
Friday 15.6 4.3 68 84 1,021.9 0.06 / 0.06 93 11.8 n/a
54h 22.9 7.5 59 46 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.05 4 587.5 n/a
60h 16.6 3.4 71 76 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 6 252.2 n/a
66h 15.0 6.6 81 81 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
Saturday 14.9 6.1 66 85 1,024.2 0.04 / 0.04 100 9.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Laer Grootfontein?
Now 22.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 31.9 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 802 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 Laer Grootfontein today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Laer Grootfontein?
Local time is 15:02. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Laer Grootfontein?
Laer Grootfontein is a farm.
What is the elevation of Laer Grootfontein?
DEM 721 m.
Where is Laer Grootfontein located?
It is at -24.21667, 29.93333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Laer Grootfontein in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2014-10-01
geonames https://www.geonames.org/984995

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