Location & Surroundings
Slate is a farm in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 96 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Port Alfred, 24 km to the southwest. The national capital Pretoria is about 865 km to the north. The nearest airport is Port Alfred Airport, 23 km away.
Basic Data
- Type farm (FRM)
- a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture
Geography
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Coordinates
33° 27' 3" S, 27° 5' 27" E
- Elevation DEM: 96 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
- Local time 17:13
- Sunrise 05:29
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 12 h 57 min
Weather in Slate
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Slate, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 21.2 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 759 W/m2.
Temperature
18.6 C
Wind
4.1 m/s SW (213 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,016.9 hPa
Clouds
80 %
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 | 18.6 | 4.1 | 213 | 82 | 1,016.9 | - / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.2 | 4.2 | 135 | 67 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 759.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.2 | 3.9 | 77 | 81 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 274.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.1 | 2.3 | 59 | 88 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.5 | 2.3 | 33 | 80 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 87.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.6 | 5.3 | 91 | 61 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 813.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.1 | 3.5 | 53 | 84 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 295.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.9 | 7.3 | 249 | 89 | 1,013.3 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.1 | 6.4 | 232 | 80 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 81.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.0 | 6.9 | 208 | 73 | 1,015.1 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 95 | 563.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.6 | 3.5 | 218 | 77 | 1,018.8 | 0.03 / 0.07 | 98 | 134.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.0 | 1.7 | 216 | 79 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.4 | 4.1 | 65 | 81 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 15.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Slate?
Now 18.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 21.2 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 759 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 Slate today?
Sunrise around 05:29 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 56m.
What is the local time in Slate?
Local time is 17:13. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Slate?
Slate is a farm.
What is the elevation of Slate?
DEM 96 m.
Where is Slate located?
It is at -33.45079, 27.09084 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Slate in?
It is in South Africa.