Location & Surroundings

Metz is a point in North West, South Africa, at 1,544 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Koster, 24 km to the west. The national capital Pretoria is about 110 km to the east. The nearest airport is Morningside Farm Airport, 33 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type railroad siding (RSD)
  • a short track parallel to and joining the main track

Geography

  • Coordinates
    25° 55' 52" S, 27° 7' 46" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1544 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Metz

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

Now 16.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 29.9 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 856 W/m2.

Temperature
16.0 C
Wind
2.1 m/s N (8 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.34 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 16.0 2.1 8 84 1,015.9 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 22.1 4.9 349 52 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 3 112.9 n/a
12h 29.9 5.6 326 26 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 855.8 n/a
18h 19.5 2.3 105 66 1,014.7 1.81 / 1.81 60 156.3 n/a
Tomorrow 18.0 5.8 33 75 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.34 83 0.0 n/a
30h 22.5 5.6 14 55 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 102.7 n/a
36h 32.6 4.5 323 24 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 927.2 n/a
42h 24.3 1.8 107 40 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 59 189.4 n/a
Thursday 19.8 3.5 47 65 1,014.4 1.34 / 1.34 66 0.0 n/a
54h 24.7 6.3 8 48 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.01 0 114.8 n/a
60h 34.0 7.4 329 21 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 940.5 n/a
66h 22.1 4.1 176 57 1,009.8 4.26 / 4.26 100 122.1 n/a
Friday 19.5 3.1 16 68 1,010.0 9.31 / 13.57 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Metz?
Now 16.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 29.9 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 856 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Metz today?
Sunrise around 05:19 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 13h 11m.
What is the local time in Metz?
Local time is 14:15. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Metz?
Metz is a railroad siding.
What is the elevation of Metz?
DEM 1,544 m.
Where is Metz located?
It is at -25.93115, 27.12942 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Metz in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/976841

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