Location & Surroundings

Nkwifa is a railroad siding in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, at 91 m elevation. The nearest larger town is eMuziwezinto, 5 km to the northeast. The national capital Pretoria is about 565 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Margate Airport, 64 km away.

Also known as: Equeefa

Basic Data

  • Type railroad siding (RSD)
  • a short track parallel to and joining the main track

Geography

  • Coordinates
    30° 20' 0" S, 30° 37' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 91 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Equeefa

Weather in Nkwifa

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

Now 21.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 29.1 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 844 W/m2.

Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NW (307 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 21.5 0.9 307 76 1,015.8 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 26.2 2.0 51 60 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 106.8 n/a
12h 29.1 4.2 85 61 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 12 844.1 n/a
18h 22.3 1.7 39 84 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 264.6 n/a
Tomorrow 22.7 2.9 1 70 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 24.5 6.9 189 71 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 9 112.7 n/a
36h 24.9 8.4 181 68 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 25 852.5 n/a
42h 20.1 6.2 204 84 1,017.1 0.01 / 0.01 49 225.0 n/a
Sunday 19.2 2.7 205 86 1,016.6 0.06 / 0.07 47 0.0 n/a
54h 21.1 2.0 131 74 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.05 84 65.4 n/a
60h 21.6 4.6 95 73 1,012.2 0.10 / 0.15 77 448.1 n/a
66h 18.9 0.5 354 87 1,014.5 0.01 / 0.16 99 125.9 n/a
Monday 17.9 4.6 7 90 1,007.5 0.10 / 0.26 53 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nkwifa?
Now 21.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 29.1 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 844 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 Nkwifa today?
Sunrise around 05:16 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 53m.
What is the local time in Nkwifa?
Local time is 08:56. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Nkwifa?
Nkwifa is a railroad siding.
What is the elevation of Nkwifa?
DEM 91 m.
Where is Nkwifa located?
It is at -30.33333, 30.61667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nkwifa in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/970261

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