Location & Surroundings

Mcelwane is a settlement in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 279 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dutywa, 42 km to the west. The national capital Pretoria is about 710 km to the north. The nearest airport is Mthatha Airport, 62 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    32° 6' 0" S, 28° 45' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 279 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

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Weather in Mcelwane

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

Now 20.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 20.5 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 714 W/m2.

Temperature
20.0 C
Wind
2.3 m/s S (197 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,009.0 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 20.0 2.3 197 64 1,009.0 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 20.5 5.1 162 69 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 98 713.8 n/a
12h 17.0 2.2 212 84 1,013.3 0.69 / 0.69 100 74.5 n/a
18h 16.0 1.9 274 77 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.16 95 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.4 2.9 225 75 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 93 29.1 n/a
30h 17.7 5.9 182 73 1,016.7 0.13 / 0.13 100 417.7 n/a
36h 13.1 3.3 234 94 1,022.8 7.37 / 7.50 100 36.6 n/a
42h 12.9 3.0 159 97 1,024.6 6.70 / 14.20 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 12.7 1.7 150 95 1,030.6 0.58 / 14.77 100 10.0 n/a
54h 14.5 2.3 96 82 1,030.0 0.00 / 2.78 100 88.9 n/a
60h 13.4 1.8 51 84 1,031.4 0.00 / 0.25 95 63.7 n/a
66h 11.5 3.0 33 89 1,029.1 0.00 / 0.20 21 0.0 n/a
Monday 16.9 6.2 51 68 1,027.0 0.00 / 0.07 14 128.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mcelwane?
Now 20.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 20.5 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 714 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 Mcelwane today?
Sunrise around 05:01 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 13h 34m.
What is the local time in Mcelwane?
Local time is 20:05. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mcelwane?
Mcelwane is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mcelwane?
DEM 279 m.
Where is Mcelwane located?
It is at -32.10000, 28.75000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mcelwane in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/977484

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