Location & Surroundings
Mooipan is a pan in Free State, South Africa, at 1,597 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tweespruit, 5 km to the south. The national capital Pretoria is about 395 km to the north. The nearest airport is Thaba Nchu Tar Airport, 28 km away.
Also known as: Mooi
Overview
Mooipan is a pan.
It is located in Free State, South Africa.
The elevation is around 1,597 metre.
Basic Data
- Country South Africa
- Located in Free State
- Type pan (PAN)
- a near-level shallow, natural depression or basin, usually containing an intermittent lake, pond, or pool
Geography
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Coordinates
29° 8' 39" S, 27° 1' 32" E
- Elevation DEM: 1597 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 16:50
- Sunrise 05:22
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 13 h 7 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Mooipan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mooipan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 7.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 26.1 C, max wind 13.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 666 W/m2.
Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
7.6 m/s NW (338 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,016.5 hPa
Clouds
89 %
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 | 22.4 | 7.6 | 338 | 35 | 1,016.5 | - / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.1 | 13.6 | 308 | 29 | 1,011.8 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 666.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.0 | 3.1 | 8 | 69 | 1,015.3 | 1.69 / 1.72 | 85 | 110.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.7 | 2.4 | 46 | 83 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.3 | 3.1 | 188 | 59 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 112.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.3 | 8.5 | 222 | 18 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 958.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.9 | 6.8 | 186 | 46 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 355.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.4 | 1.1 | 95 | 73 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 14.8 | 3.2 | 350 | 60 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 97.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.8 | 2.5 | 210 | 19 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 950.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.8 | 2.9 | 172 | 24 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 330.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.4 | 0.5 | 100 | 30 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.0 | 2.2 | 0 | 26 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 118.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mooipan?
Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 7.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 26.1 C, max wind 13.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 666 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 Mooipan today?
Sunrise around 05:22 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 13h 07m.
What is the local time in Mooipan?
Local time is 16:50. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mooipan?
Mooipan is a pan.
What is the elevation of Mooipan?
DEM 1,597 m.
Where is Mooipan located?
It is at -29.14410, 27.02556 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mooipan in?
It is in South Africa.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry