Location & Surroundings
Lukunt Drift is a ford in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 279 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lusikisiki, 28 km to the east. The national capital Pretoria is about 635 km to the north. The nearest airport is Port St Johns, 33 km away.
Basic Data
- Type ford (FORD)
- a shallow part of a stream which can be crossed on foot or by land vehicle
Geography
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Coordinates
31° 23' 0" S, 29° 17' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 279 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 11 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:54
- Sunrise 05:03
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 13 h 27 min
Nearby
Weather in Lukunt Drift
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lukunt Drift, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 18.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 289 W/m2.
Temperature
15.9 C
Wind
1.2 m/s S (199 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,018.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.42 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 | 15.9 | 1.2 | 199 | 99 | 1,018.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.8 | 0.4 | 98 | 98 | 1,017.2 | 2.29 / 2.29 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.5 | 0.9 | 43 | 92 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 100 | 26.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.8 | 2.8 | 95 | 93 | 1,013.8 | 0.33 / 0.67 | 100 | 289.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.1 | 1.8 | 66 | 96 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 100 | 23.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.6 | 1.4 | 247 | 96 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.7 | 1.8 | 256 | 75 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 53.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.2 | 4.0 | 144 | 57 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 905.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 17.9 | 0.5 | 73 | 95 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 281.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.3 | 1.7 | 331 | 95 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.5 | 1.4 | 342 | 65 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 128.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 37.7 | 1.6 | 290 | 27 | 998.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 904.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.1 | 3.4 | 203 | 82 | 1,006.6 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 95 | 302.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lukunt Drift?
Now 15.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 18.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 289 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lukunt Drift today?
Sunrise around 05:03 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 13h 26m.
What is the local time in Lukunt Drift?
Local time is 02:54. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lukunt Drift?
Lukunt Drift is a ford.
What is the elevation of Lukunt Drift?
DEM 279 m.
Where is Lukunt Drift located?
It is at -31.38333, 29.28333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lukunt Drift in?
It is in South Africa.