Location & Surroundings
Traders Drift is a farm in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 939 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ilinge, 18 km to the north. The national capital Pretoria is about 720 km to the north. The nearest airport is Queenstown Airport, 31 km away.
Basic Data
- Type farm (FRM)
- a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture
Geography
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Coordinates
32° 8' 2" S, 27° 5' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: 939 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 09:13
- Sunrise 05:24
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 13 h 4 min
Other farms nearby
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Weather in Traders Drift
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Traders Drift, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.5 to 21.9 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 908 W/m2.
Temperature
6.5 C
Wind
1.4 m/s W (259 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,020.0 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 6.5 | 1.4 | 259 | 81 | 1,020.0 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.8 | 1.4 | 309 | 60 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 103.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.9 | 4.0 | 290 | 18 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 907.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.7 | 4.0 | 309 | 24 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 288.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.3 | 6.7 | 282 | 15 | 1,006.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.9 | 3.5 | 288 | 30 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 72.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.4 | 7.8 | 252 | 20 | 1,006.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 888.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.5 | 2.2 | 125 | 55 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 328.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 12.6 | 0.9 | 136 | 82 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.7 | 1.1 | 202 | 58 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 95.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.4 | 6.7 | 220 | 42 | 1,012.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 480.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.0 | 2.3 | 132 | 79 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 99.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 10.8 | 1.5 | 189 | 85 | 1,020.3 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Traders Drift?
Now 6.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.5 to 21.9 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 908 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 Traders Drift today?
Sunrise around 05:24 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 13h 04m.
What is the local time in Traders Drift?
Local time is 09:13. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Traders Drift?
Traders Drift is a farm.
What is the elevation of Traders Drift?
DEM 939 m.
Where is Traders Drift located?
It is at -32.13397, 27.08835 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Traders Drift in?
It is in South Africa.