Location & Surroundings
Modderrivier is a point in Northern Cape, South Africa, at 1,122 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ritchie, 4 km to the southwest. The national capital Pretoria is about 505 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kimberly Airport, 27 km away.
Also known as: Modder River
Basic Data
- Type railroad station (RSTN)
- a facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading train passengers and freight
Geography
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Coordinates
29° 1' 15" S, 24° 38' 10" E
- Elevation DEM: 1122 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 357 p/km²
- Built-up 8.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:37
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 37 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Modderrivier
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Modderrivier, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 30.7 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 857 W/m2.
Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
2.0 m/s S (193 deg)
Humidity
30 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 | 23.3 | 2.0 | 193 | 30 | 1,015.4 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.0 | 2.6 | 232 | 28 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.4 | 0.8 | 179 | 24 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 69.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.7 | 4.4 | 262 | 19 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 856.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.7 | 0.8 | 293 | 26 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 329.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.9 | 3.0 | 90 | 33 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.4 | 1.6 | 62 | 29 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 69.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 35.0 | 7.1 | 287 | 15 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 849.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 28.9 | 2.1 | 276 | 25 | 1,015.1 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 85 | 305.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.3 | 1.6 | 133 | 22 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.3 | 1.5 | 291 | 15 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 71.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.9 | 4.6 | 231 | 15 | 1,012.0 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 94 | 829.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.9 | 6.5 | 95 | 39 | 1,016.1 | 0.59 / 0.60 | 82 | 167.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Modderrivier?
Now 23.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 30.7 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 857 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 Modderrivier today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 37m.
What is the local time in Modderrivier?
Local time is 03:37. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Modderrivier?
Modderrivier is a railroad station.
What is the elevation of Modderrivier?
DEM 1,122 m.
Where is Modderrivier located?
It is at -29.02071, 24.63608 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Modderrivier in?
It is in South Africa.