Location & Surroundings
Mgqukwebe is a mountain in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 1,552 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Queensdale, 15 km to the southwest. The national capital Pretoria is about 675 km to the north. The nearest airport is Queenstown Airport, 24 km away.
Overview
Mgqukwebe is mountain in South Africa.
It is located in Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Basic Data
- Country South Africa
- Located in Eastern Cape
- Type mountain (MT)
- an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Geography
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Coordinates
31° 45' 8" S, 27° 2' 52" E
- Elevation DEM: 1552 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 01:44
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Weather in Mgqukwebe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mgqukwebe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 29.8 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 771 W/m2.
Temperature
18.9 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SE (117 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,023.9 hPa
Clouds
15 %
Precip
1.02 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 | 18.9 | 1.9 | 117 | 69 | 1,023.9 | - / 0.00 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.9 | 1.5 | 327 | 73 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.2 | 2.4 | 328 | 40 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 48.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.8 | 5.7 | 221 | 18 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 771.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.9 | 0.8 | 227 | 52 | 1,019.5 | 1.02 / 1.02 | 100 | 236.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.7 | 0.9 | 87 | 70 | 1,017.7 | 0.88 / 1.90 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.6 | 3.1 | 75 | 65 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 18.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.7 | 6.2 | 282 | 58 | 1,011.5 | 0.34 / 0.34 | 100 | 241.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 16.2 | 4.3 | 307 | 59 | 1,011.9 | 0.30 / 0.64 | 38 | 66.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.2 | 2.3 | 315 | 81 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.3 | 2.3 | 155 | 82 | 1,017.2 | 0.35 / 0.35 | 100 | 8.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.8 | 5.8 | 188 | 66 | 1,016.5 | 0.09 / 0.44 | 100 | 308.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 11.4 | 2.4 | 170 | 77 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 100 | 46.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mgqukwebe?
Now 18.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 29.8 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 771 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mgqukwebe today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Mgqukwebe?
Local time is 01:44. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mgqukwebe?
Mgqukwebe is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Mgqukwebe?
DEM 1,552 m.
Where is Mgqukwebe located?
It is at -31.75217, 27.04768 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mgqukwebe in?
It is in South Africa.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry