Location & Surroundings

Mpushini is a railroad station in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, at 707 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pietermaritzburg, 12 km to the northwest. The national capital Pretoria is about 495 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Pietermaritzburg Airport, 9 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type railroad station (RSTN)
  • a facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading train passengers and freight

Geography

  • Coordinates
    29° 42' 0" S, 30° 28' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 707 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mpushini

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

Now 20.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 23.0 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 872 W/m2.

Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
1.1 m/s W (293 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,006.2 hPa
Clouds
78 %
Precip
1.32 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 20.5 1.1 293 66 1,006.2 - / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
6h 21.5 2.0 99 74 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 96 106.8 n/a
12h 23.0 5.0 120 71 1,006.0 0.00 / 0.00 91 872.1 n/a
18h 16.8 1.1 78 96 1,013.2 1.28 / 1.28 100 84.4 n/a
Tomorrow 15.9 1.3 123 97 1,011.7 0.04 / 1.32 100 0.0 n/a
30h 15.7 1.3 86 96 1,014.6 0.00 / 1.03 100 6.1 n/a
36h 14.8 2.7 166 95 1,014.2 0.79 / 1.82 100 53.2 n/a
42h 13.8 2.2 213 93 1,019.6 0.17 / 1.99 100 12.2 n/a
Sunday 13.3 2.1 216 97 1,020.4 2.05 / 4.04 100 0.0 n/a
54h 12.5 1.8 189 98 1,026.6 6.64 / 10.68 100 2.8 n/a
60h 10.6 2.6 187 95 1,030.2 1.37 / 12.06 100 28.0 n/a
66h 10.7 0.3 170 94 1,032.2 0.00 / 0.56 89 24.9 n/a
Monday 8.5 0.6 243 96 1,031.4 0.00 / 0.06 2 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mpushini?
Now 20.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 23.0 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 872 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mpushini today?
Sunrise around 04:58 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 13h 26m.
What is the local time in Mpushini?
Local time is 11:17. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mpushini?
Mpushini is a railroad station.
What is the elevation of Mpushini?
DEM 707 m.
Where is Mpushini located?
It is at -29.70000, 30.46667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mpushini in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/973072

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