Location & Surroundings
Middel Rust is a farm in Free State, South Africa, at 1,455 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Heilbron, 13 km to the east. The national capital Pretoria is about 175 km to the north. The nearest airport is Swartkop, 65 km away.
Basic Data
- Type farm (FRM)
- a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture
Geography
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Coordinates
27° 16' 59" S, 27° 50' 14" E
- Elevation DEM: 1455 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 16 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:11
- Sunrise 05:26
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 12 h 54 min
Other farms nearby
Nearby
Weather in Middel Rust
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Middel Rust, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.8 to 24.0 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 953 W/m2.
Temperature
9.8 C
Wind
1.6 m/s S (182 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,017.8 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 9.8 | 1.6 | 182 | 48 | 1,017.8 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.0 | 0.4 | 81 | 28 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 100.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.0 | 3.7 | 270 | 13 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 953.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.8 | 3.5 | 223 | 18 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 325.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.3 | 3.9 | 285 | 23 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.8 | 4.8 | 262 | 15 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 110.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.5 | 8.2 | 254 | 9 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 906.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.3 | 4.6 | 205 | 17 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 338.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 15.7 | 3.3 | 212 | 36 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.3 | 4.3 | 220 | 30 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 108.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.6 | 8.2 | 248 | 18 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 934.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.3 | 5.4 | 212 | 25 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 330.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 15.7 | 3.5 | 198 | 43 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Middel Rust?
Now 9.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.8 to 24.0 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 953 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 Middel Rust today?
Sunrise around 05:26 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 54m.
What is the local time in Middel Rust?
Local time is 09:11. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Middel Rust?
Middel Rust is a farm.
What is the elevation of Middel Rust?
DEM 1,455 m.
Where is Middel Rust located?
It is at -27.28298, 27.83724 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Middel Rust in?
It is in South Africa.