Location & Surroundings
Leeuw Fontein is a farm in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 538 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fort Beaufort, 19 km to the north. The national capital Pretoria is about 815 km to the north. The nearest airport is Kwandwe, 22 km away.
Basic Data
- Type farm (FRM)
- a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture
Geography
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Coordinates
32° 56' 39" S, 26° 38' 33" E
- Elevation DEM: 538 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:37
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 12 h 40 min
Weather in Leeuw Fontein
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Leeuw Fontein, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.8 C with overcast skies and a 4.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.8 to 19.5 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 813 W/m2.
Temperature
10.8 C
Wind
4.2 m/s W (270 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,024.0 hPa
Clouds
95 %
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 | 10.8 | 4.2 | 270 | 69 | 1,024.0 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.5 | 1.9 | 326 | 57 | 1,024.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 58.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.5 | 4.9 | 134 | 42 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 813.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.0 | 5.5 | 96 | 82 | 1,022.5 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 3 | 176.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.5 | 0.7 | 67 | 88 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.1 | 1.1 | 315 | 58 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 78.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.1 | 3.9 | 236 | 22 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 832.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.1 | 1.7 | 129 | 73 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 301.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 13.9 | 0.3 | 112 | 76 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.5 | 1.4 | 157 | 55 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 77.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.6 | 3.8 | 163 | 40 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 824.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.7 | 2.0 | 101 | 71 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 277.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 12.0 | 0.9 | 128 | 89 | 1,021.3 | 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 Leeuw Fontein?
Now 10.8 C with overcast skies and a 4.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.8 to 19.5 C, max wind 5.5 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 Leeuw Fontein today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 40m.
What is the local time in Leeuw Fontein?
Local time is 12:37. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Leeuw Fontein?
Leeuw Fontein is a farm.
What is the elevation of Leeuw Fontein?
DEM 538 m.
Where is Leeuw Fontein located?
It is at -32.94403, 26.64263 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Leeuw Fontein in?
It is in South Africa.