Location & Surroundings

Mortimer is an airfield in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 850 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cradock, 23 km to the north. The national capital Pretoria is about 775 km to the north.

Basic Data

  • Type airfield (AIRF)
  • a place on land where aircraft land and take off; no facilities provided for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo

Geography

  • Coordinates
    32° 22' 0" S, 25° 40' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 850 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Mortimer

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

Now 20.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 31.7 C, max wind 7.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 823 W/m2.

Temperature
20.7 C
Wind
3.7 m/s N (339 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 20.7 3.7 339 53 1,013.6 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 23.4 4.2 343 45 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 53 80.2 n/a
12h 31.7 7.7 303 19 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 20 822.9 n/a
18h 21.9 2.1 170 57 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 81 283.2 n/a
Tomorrow 18.7 0.8 337 61 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h 24.3 1.7 351 22 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 78 89.2 n/a
36h 33.9 7.6 291 7 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 53 881.6 n/a
42h 26.7 2.5 294 14 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 19 336.0 n/a
Saturday 17.2 2.9 159 64 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
54h 17.5 2.2 165 65 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 20 78.1 n/a
60h 26.4 6.9 173 37 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 3 860.0 n/a
66h 14.7 4.9 160 82 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 88 321.0 n/a
Sunday 13.6 2.9 175 85 1,014.7 0.06 / 0.06 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mortimer?
Now 20.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 31.7 C, max wind 7.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 823 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 Mortimer today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 55m.
What is the local time in Mortimer?
Local time is 12:32. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mortimer?
Mortimer is a airfield.
What is the elevation of Mortimer?
DEM 850 m.
Where is Mortimer located?
It is at -32.36667, 25.66667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mortimer in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/973787

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