Location & Surroundings
Middelste Drift is a farm in Western Cape, South Africa, at 249 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Albertina, 18 km to the south. The national capital Pretoria is about 1125 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Oudtshoorn Airport, 78 km away.
Basic Data
- Type farm (FRM)
- a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture
Geography
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Coordinates
34° 3' 0" S, 21° 32' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 249 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 06:36
- Sunrise 05:49
- Sunset 18:49
- Day length 13 h 0 min
Other farms nearby
Weather in Middelste Drift
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Middelste Drift, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 32.0 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 825 W/m2.
Temperature
17.4 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SE (149 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 17.4 | 2.3 | 149 | 64 | 1,016.2 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.2 | 0.6 | 45 | 62 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.3 | 1.0 | 308 | 41 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 58.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.0 | 6.2 | 250 | 21 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 825.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.9 | 2.5 | 137 | 71 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 347.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.3 | 1.8 | 107 | 83 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.6 | 1.5 | 160 | 80 | 1,017.2 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 42.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.0 | 5.5 | 185 | 85 | 1,018.2 | 0.25 / 0.28 | 100 | 241.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 12.4 | 3.7 | 162 | 90 | 1,021.6 | 0.82 / 1.10 | 100 | 27.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.7 | 2.8 | 138 | 91 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.9 | 3.9 | 151 | 96 | 1,018.9 | 1.23 / 1.75 | 100 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.7 | 3.1 | 171 | 96 | 1,015.9 | 4.20 / 5.95 | 100 | 20.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 10.9 | 4.3 | 226 | 96 | 1,017.8 | 8.09 / 14.04 | 100 | 11.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Middelste Drift?
Now 17.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 32.0 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 825 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 Middelste Drift today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 18:49 (local time). Day length about 13h 00m.
What is the local time in Middelste Drift?
Local time is 06:36. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Middelste Drift?
Middelste Drift is a farm.
What is the elevation of Middelste Drift?
DEM 249 m.
Where is Middelste Drift located?
It is at -34.05000, 21.53333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Middelste Drift in?
It is in South Africa.