Location & Surroundings
Mountainside is a farm in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, at 1,574 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Howick, 26 km to the south. The national capital Pretoria is about 440 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Greytown Airport, 32 km away.
Basic Data
- Type farm (FRM)
- a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture
Geography
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Coordinates
29° 14' 53" S, 30° 17' 19" E
- Elevation DEM: 1574 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:24
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other farms nearby
Weather in Mountainside
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mountainside, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 16.3 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 224 W/m2.
Temperature
9.0 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NW (320 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,031.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 9.0 | 0.9 | 320 | 96 | 1,031.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.1 | 1.0 | 344 | 96 | 1,030.3 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 100 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.3 | 2.9 | 358 | 69 | 1,025.6 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 97 | 223.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.1 | 0.9 | 352 | 91 | 1,028.7 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 148.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.1 | 1.5 | 337 | 93 | 1,027.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.3 | 2.4 | 326 | 79 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 62.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.2 | 2.9 | 136 | 63 | 1,022.0 | 0.75 / 0.75 | 100 | 686.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.1 | 1.2 | 331 | 95 | 1,025.3 | 11.74 / 12.50 | 100 | 49.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 13.0 | 1.6 | 306 | 91 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.3 | 0.5 | 306 | 75 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 52.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.8 | 2.2 | 87 | 67 | 1,020.0 | 2.97 / 2.97 | 100 | 624.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.8 | 0.4 | 111 | 97 | 1,024.0 | 9.59 / 12.56 | 100 | 133.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 11.9 | 1.4 | 333 | 98 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 1.04 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mountainside?
Now 9.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 16.3 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 224 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 Mountainside today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Mountainside?
Local time is 10:24. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mountainside?
Mountainside is a farm.
What is the elevation of Mountainside?
DEM 1,574 m.
Where is Mountainside located?
It is at -29.24800, 30.28868 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mountainside in?
It is in South Africa.