Location & Surroundings
Loskop is a hill in Free State, South Africa, at 1,386 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Smithfield, 33 km to the north. The national capital Pretoria is about 555 km to the north. The nearest airport is Aliwal North, 32 km away.
Overview
Loskop is DE Hügel in Südafrika.
It is located in Free State, South Africa.
Basic Data
- Country South Africa
- Located in Free State
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
30° 30' 8" S, 26° 27' 26" E
- Elevation DEM: 1386 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 09:47
- Sunrise 05:08
- Sunset 18:48
- Day length 13 h 41 min
Other hills nearby
Nearby
Weather in Loskop
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Loskop, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.8 C with overcast skies and a 4.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 19.5 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 222 W/m2.
Temperature
15.8 C
Wind
4.2 m/s SE (132 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,016.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 15.8 | 4.2 | 132 | 71 | 1,016.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.6 | 4.2 | 87 | 54 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 39.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.5 | 2.7 | 213 | 53 | 1,016.5 | 0.68 / 0.68 | 100 | 222.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.7 | 4.2 | 78 | 77 | 1,017.9 | 0.05 / 0.73 | 51 | 77.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.3 | 1.7 | 114 | 71 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.1 | 5.1 | 7 | 57 | 1,016.5 | 2.20 / 2.20 | 80 | 120.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.9 | 8.2 | 283 | 26 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 98 | 470.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.9 | 7.8 | 148 | 69 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 327.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 14.8 | 1.4 | 163 | 81 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.3 | 2.6 | 188 | 58 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 128.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.3 | 5.9 | 204 | 15 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 979.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.3 | 8.4 | 150 | 52 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 399.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 13.4 | 5.0 | 150 | 74 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Loskop?
Now 15.8 C with overcast skies and a 4.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 19.5 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 222 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 Loskop today?
Sunrise around 05:08 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 13h 40m.
What is the local time in Loskop?
Local time is 09:47. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Loskop?
Loskop is a hill.
What is the elevation of Loskop?
DEM 1,386 m.
Where is Loskop located?
It is at -30.50232, 26.45709 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Loskop in?
It is in South Africa.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry