Location & Surroundings

Mountain View is a settlement in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, at 1,094 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nongoma, 26 km to the southeast. The national capital Pretoria is about 395 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Prince Mangosuthu Buthelez Airport, 59 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    27° 46' 57" S, 31° 25' 32" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1094 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 494 p/km²
  • Built-up 9.4%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mountain View

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

Now 16.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.6 to 16.9 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 7.3 mm. Solar peaks near 48 W/m2.

Temperature
16.9 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (159 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,018.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
7.32 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 16.9 1.9 159 96 1,018.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 15.6 3.0 186 94 1,019.4 1.48 / 1.48 100 0.0 n/a
12h 15.0 2.4 185 95 1,024.5 1.60 / 3.08 100 3.1 n/a
18h 13.0 3.0 172 96 1,026.6 6.17 / 9.25 100 47.9 n/a
Tomorrow 11.6 2.8 167 95 1,031.4 0.00 / 7.32 100 13.7 n/a
30h 12.0 1.5 195 95 1,029.5 0.00 / 0.65 100 0.0 n/a
36h 12.9 2.0 183 88 1,031.0 0.03 / 0.68 100 27.5 n/a
42h 18.0 1.6 131 60 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.38 99 521.4 n/a
Monday 12.7 1.2 90 94 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 61 145.2 n/a
54h 12.1 1.5 312 95 1,021.6 0.08 / 0.08 12 0.0 n/a
60h 19.4 1.1 356 62 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 148.3 n/a
66h 27.8 3.1 90 42 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 961.4 n/a
Tuesday 17.5 0.4 54 77 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 62 310.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mountain View?
Now 16.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.6 to 16.9 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 7.3 mm. Solar peaks near 48 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mountain View today?
Sunrise around 04:56 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 13h 23m.
What is the local time in Mountain View?
Local time is 04:32. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mountain View?
Mountain View is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mountain View?
DEM 1,094 m.
Where is Mountain View located?
It is at -27.78241, 31.42551 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mountain View in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/973568

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