Location & Surroundings

Mokopu is a stream in Free State, South Africa, at 1,466 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wepener, 29 km to the south. The national capital Pretoria is about 430 km to the north. The nearest airport is Thaba Nchu Tar Airport, 34 km away.

Also known as: Mokopo · Mokopospruit

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    29° 28' 35" S, 27° 7' 29" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1466 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

Nearby

Alternate Names

Mokopo
Mokopospruit

Weather in Mokopu

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

Now 14.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.3 to 24.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 803 W/m2.

Temperature
14.8 C
Wind
2.3 m/s S (166 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,024.5 hPa
Clouds
7 %
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 14.8 2.3 166 80 1,024.5 - / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
6h 13.3 1.1 121 79 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
12h 17.1 1.1 149 61 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 60.2 n/a
18h 24.8 3.0 196 28 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 803.2 n/a
Tomorrow 19.2 1.8 167 41 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 30 283.9 n/a
30h 16.3 1.6 26 47 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
36h 18.3 3.6 30 60 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 62.3 n/a
42h 25.8 1.2 143 27 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 36 807.7 n/a
Friday 21.1 2.8 60 34 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 45 239.2 n/a
54h 18.5 3.7 36 45 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
60h 20.2 7.7 30 44 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 8 62.8 n/a
66h 24.4 8.0 322 35 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 608.7 n/a
Saturday 15.6 4.2 326 80 1,014.2 13.14 / 13.14 100 44.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mokopu?
Now 14.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.3 to 24.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 803 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 Mokopu today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Mokopu?
Local time is 01:43. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mokopu?
Mokopu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Mokopu?
DEM 1,466 m.
Where is Mokopu located?
It is at -29.47635, 27.12467 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mokopu in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/974828

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