Location & Surroundings

Mount Moriah is a hill in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, at 27 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ntuzuma, 7 km to the west. The national capital Pretoria is about 525 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Virginia Aerodrome, 6 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    29° 44' 0" S, 31° 1' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 27 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4,052 p/km²
  • Built-up 26.7%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mount Moriah

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

Now 18.5 C with overcast skies and a 6.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 21.6 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 886 W/m2.

Temperature
18.5 C
Wind
6.3 m/s S (193 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,021.7 hPa
Clouds
85 %
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 18.5 6.3 193 82 1,021.7 - / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
6h 17.5 4.2 215 79 1,021.8 0.86 / 0.86 96 0.0 n/a
12h 19.6 2.0 199 66 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.20 5 128.2 n/a
18h 21.6 4.1 111 57 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.06 37 885.9 n/a
Tomorrow 17.9 0.4 49 71 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 285.8 n/a
30h 16.2 1.6 286 79 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 61 0.0 n/a
36h 20.1 1.8 9 62 1,021.9 0.01 / 0.01 43 122.2 n/a
42h 21.9 5.6 72 60 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 867.8 n/a
Thursday 17.7 3.4 30 74 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 248.3 n/a
54h 15.9 2.7 9 78 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 20.0 5.0 40 63 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 131.9 n/a
66h 23.1 8.0 63 61 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 914.1 n/a
Friday 19.1 4.9 36 78 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 291.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mount Moriah?
Now 18.5 C with overcast skies and a 6.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 21.6 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 886 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 Mount Moriah today?
Sunrise around 05:03 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 13h 12m.
What is the local time in Mount Moriah?
Local time is 02:55. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mount Moriah?
Mount Moriah is a hill.
What is the elevation of Mount Moriah?
DEM 27 m.
Where is Mount Moriah located?
It is at -29.73333, 31.01667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mount Moriah in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/973860

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