Location & Surroundings

Mpetsheni is a stream in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 510 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bizana, 16 km to the north. The national capital Pretoria is about 605 km to the north. The nearest airport is Mkambati Airport, 33 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    31° 0' 14" S, 29° 50' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 510 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 65 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

Other streams nearby

Nearby

Weather in Mpetsheni

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

Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.6 to 20.5 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 606 W/m2.

Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
4.8 m/s SE (128 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
84 %
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 20.5 4.8 128 68 1,013.2 - / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
6h 15.1 1.7 182 92 1,019.4 0.88 / 0.88 98 96.3 n/a
12h 13.6 2.9 205 90 1,020.9 0.19 / 1.07 93 0.0 n/a
18h 13.8 2.9 222 71 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.04 97 21.1 n/a
Tomorrow 19.7 5.5 155 48 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 29 606.0 n/a
30h 13.9 2.0 84 90 1,025.3 0.48 / 0.48 100 195.7 n/a
36h 13.5 2.4 45 91 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
42h 19.0 1.1 31 63 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 118.4 n/a
Saturday 26.3 3.9 122 42 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 900.5 n/a
54h 17.4 1.6 344 75 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 294.3 n/a
60h 15.1 0.3 341 72 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 20.1 2.1 162 65 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 44 119.0 n/a
Sunday 23.1 8.1 191 66 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 52 854.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mpetsheni?
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.6 to 20.5 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 606 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 Mpetsheni today?
Sunrise around 05:12 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 13h 05m.
What is the local time in Mpetsheni?
Local time is 20:16. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mpetsheni?
Mpetsheni is a stream.
What is the elevation of Mpetsheni?
DEM 510 m.
Where is Mpetsheni located?
It is at -31.00378, 29.83875 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mpetsheni in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2011-06-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/973249

GeoView