Location & Surroundings
Leeukop is a mountain in Free State, South Africa, at 1,845 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Vrede, 31 km to the east. The national capital Pretoria is about 205 km to the north. The nearest airport is Standerton, 70 km away.
Also known as: Leeuwkop
Overview
Leeukop is mountain in Free State, South Africa; geonames ID = 983903.
It is located in Free State, South Africa.
Basic Data
- Country South Africa
- Located in Free State
- Type mountain (MT)
- an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Geography
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Coordinates
27° 29' 22" S, 28° 51' 43" E
- Elevation DEM: 1845 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:52
- Sunrise 05:12
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 13 h 12 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Leeukop
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Leeukop, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 31.8 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 885 W/m2.
Temperature
17.9 C
Wind
2.1 m/s N (20 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.01 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 | 17.9 | 2.1 | 20 | 53 | 1,015.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.8 | 1.6 | 173 | 29 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 97.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.8 | 7.5 | 255 | 17 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 885.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.5 | 5.0 | 169 | 59 | 1,017.1 | 0.60 / 0.60 | 100 | 193.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.0 | 2.1 | 77 | 89 | 1,016.5 | 1.41 / 2.01 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.9 | 4.5 | 30 | 68 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.93 | 100 | 86.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.6 | 1.8 | 269 | 40 | 1,009.9 | 0.43 / 1.36 | 97 | 615.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.2 | 4.2 | 357 | 73 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 1.35 | 99 | 112.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 15.3 | 2.6 | 71 | 86 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.4 | 4.2 | 13 | 58 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 123.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.3 | 7.2 | 318 | 33 | 1,008.7 | 0.36 / 0.36 | 76 | 520.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.3 | 2.3 | 214 | 73 | 1,016.3 | 2.84 / 3.20 | 100 | 195.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 15.3 | 4.2 | 25 | 89 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.57 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Leeukop?
Now 17.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 31.8 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 885 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Leeukop today?
Sunrise around 05:12 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 13h 12m.
What is the local time in Leeukop?
Local time is 12:52. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Leeukop?
Leeukop is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Leeukop?
DEM 1,845 m.
Where is Leeukop located?
It is at -27.48950, 28.86208 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Leeukop in?
It is in South Africa.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry