Location & Surroundings
Twistfontein is a farm in North West, South Africa, at 1,400 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ventersdorp, 17 km to the northeast. The national capital Pretoria is about 165 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Klerksdorp Airport, 51 km away.
Basic Data
- Type farm (FRM)
- a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture
Geography
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Coordinates
26° 25' 0" S, 26° 42' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1400 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 23:10
- Sunrise 05:26
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 13 h 1 min
Other farms nearby
Weather in Twistfontein
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Twistfontein, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 8.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 31.9 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 909 W/m2.
Temperature
31.9 C
Wind
8.1 m/s NW (337 deg)
Humidity
16 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
68 %
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 | 31.9 | 8.1 | 337 | 16 | 1,011.4 | - / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.5 | 3.2 | 237 | 35 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 304.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.0 | 3.4 | 303 | 33 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.2 | 4.2 | 202 | 27 | 1,017.1 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 100 | 72.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.5 | 7.1 | 248 | 9 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 908.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.5 | 4.1 | 190 | 15 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 356.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.8 | 4.6 | 122 | 67 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.2 | 4.1 | 122 | 42 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 112.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 30.2 | 4.1 | 185 | 11 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 939.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.0 | 4.1 | 142 | 18 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 358.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.8 | 4.4 | 43 | 30 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.4 | 6.8 | 346 | 49 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 109.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 31.0 | 4.2 | 350 | 20 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 948.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Twistfontein?
Now 31.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 8.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 31.9 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 909 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 Twistfontein today?
Sunrise around 05:26 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 13h 01m.
What is the local time in Twistfontein?
Local time is 23:10. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Twistfontein?
Twistfontein is a farm.
What is the elevation of Twistfontein?
DEM 1,400 m.
Where is Twistfontein located?
It is at -26.41667, 26.70000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Twistfontein in?
It is in South Africa.