Location & Surroundings
Roy Point is a farm in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, at 1,282 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Newcastle, 5 km to the northwest. The national capital Pretoria is about 290 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport, 4 km away.
Basic Data
- Type farm (FRM)
- a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture
Geography
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Coordinates
27° 48' 0" S, 29° 57' 30" E
- Elevation DEM: 1282 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 50 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:30
- Sunrise 05:33
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 12 h 30 min
Weather in Roy Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Roy Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.3 to 24.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 843 W/m2.
Temperature
11.3 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SW (227 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,022.5 hPa
Clouds
21 %
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 | 11.3 | 0.9 | 227 | 88 | 1,022.5 | - / 0.00 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.5 | 0.5 | 332 | 62 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 90.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.9 | 1.0 | 81 | 22 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 842.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.9 | 1.7 | 82 | 42 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 268.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.8 | 1.4 | 335 | 62 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.5 | 2.4 | 316 | 44 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 93.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.8 | 3.7 | 336 | 27 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 636.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.9 | 1.5 | 297 | 47 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 78.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 15.5 | 1.4 | 195 | 60 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.3 | 2.6 | 110 | 79 | 1,021.6 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 89 | 15.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.3 | 3.6 | 140 | 50 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 95 | 582.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.8 | 2.4 | 147 | 73 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 8 | 147.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 10.9 | 1.0 | 201 | 88 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Roy Point?
Now 11.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.3 to 24.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 843 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 Roy Point today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 30m.
What is the local time in Roy Point?
Local time is 08:30. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Roy Point?
Roy Point is a farm.
What is the elevation of Roy Point?
DEM 1,282 m.
Where is Roy Point located?
It is at -27.80011, 29.95828 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Roy Point in?
It is in South Africa.