Location & Surroundings

Westdene is a settlement in Gauteng, South Africa, at 1,600 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Carletonville, 5 km to the northeast. The national capital Pretoria is about 110 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Robinson Lake Aerodrome, 43 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    26° 24' 0" S, 27° 22' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1600 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 55 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.8%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Westdene

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

Now 29.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 31.8 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 914 W/m2.

Temperature
29.1 C
Wind
3.4 m/s NW (295 deg)
Humidity
20 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 29.1 3.4 295 20 1,015.5 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 23.8 1.1 347 27 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 34 320.5 n/a
12h 19.8 0.7 125 36 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 25.1 2.7 57 26 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 96.3 n/a
Tomorrow 31.8 2.2 329 16 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 914.4 n/a
30h 26.9 3.5 351 21 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 73 316.7 n/a
36h 22.0 5.4 20 23 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 25.1 6.2 346 21 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 98.1 n/a
Saturday 32.8 2.5 322 13 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 9 920.2 n/a
54h 26.3 2.7 353 18 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 76 320.7 n/a
60h 22.1 3.5 19 23 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
66h 25.8 6.6 347 19 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 6 98.9 n/a
Sunday 32.8 6.3 342 12 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 8 923.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Westdene?
Now 29.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 31.8 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 914 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 Westdene today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 44m.
What is the local time in Westdene?
Local time is 21:19. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Westdene?
Westdene is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Westdene?
DEM 1,600 m.
Where is Westdene located?
It is at -26.40000, 27.36667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Westdene in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/940385

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