Location & Surroundings

Loskop is a hill in Free State, South Africa, at 1,275 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dealesville, 28 km to the west. The national capital Pretoria is about 395 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Bloemfontein Airport, 45 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

  • Coordinates
    28° 45' 25" S, 26° 2' 33" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1275 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 9 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Loskop

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

Now 32.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 35.7 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 924 W/m2.

Temperature
32.8 C
Wind
2.0 m/s W (292 deg)
Humidity
14 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 32.8 2.0 292 14 1,012.7 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 25.5 2.0 205 19 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 361.8 n/a
12h 23.6 4.4 346 22 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
18h 26.6 4.9 34 22 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 98 105.5 n/a
Tomorrow 35.7 3.7 295 9 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 924.1 n/a
30h 27.2 1.8 304 12 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 357.7 n/a
36h 24.6 7.7 220 28 1,010.4 0.06 / 0.06 78 0.0 n/a
42h 21.9 10.0 202 51 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 98 69.4 n/a
Sunday 29.3 9.0 307 30 1,010.6 0.13 / 0.14 99 616.8 n/a
54h 24.3 3.8 2 38 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.07 71 235.6 n/a
60h 18.3 2.7 191 57 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 43 0.0 n/a
66h 22.7 1.1 24 41 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 45 89.8 n/a
Monday 31.1 8.8 275 18 1,007.4 0.00 / 0.00 95 803.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Loskop?
Now 32.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 35.7 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 924 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 05:23 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 13h 12m.
What is the local time in Loskop?
Local time is 20:47. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Loskop?
Loskop is a hill.
What is the elevation of Loskop?
DEM 1,275 m.
Where is Loskop located?
It is at -28.75701, 26.04239 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Loskop in?
It is in South Africa.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2018-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/982015

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