Location & Surroundings
Witrand is a survey point in Free State, South Africa, at 1,613 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Vredefort, 11 km to the east. The national capital Pretoria is about 165 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Klerksdorp Airport, 55 km away.
Overview
Witrand is mountain in South Africa.
It is located in Free State, South Africa.
Basic Data
- Country South Africa
- Located in Free State
- Type mountain (MT)
- an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Geography
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Coordinates
26° 58' 49" S, 27° 15' 46" E
- Elevation DEM: 1613 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 07:28
- Sunrise 05:19
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 13 h 11 min
Nearby
Weather in Witrand
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Witrand, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 33.0 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 918 W/m2.
Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NW (317 deg)
Humidity
27 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
75 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 25.2 | 0.7 | 317 | 27 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.1 | 2.8 | 332 | 33 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.0 | 6.4 | 201 | 30 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 114.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.0 | 6.3 | 256 | 18 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 918.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.7 | 3.7 | 244 | 50 | 1,017.2 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 214.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.9 | 3.6 | 28 | 66 | 1,015.5 | 0.13 / 0.15 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.4 | 5.2 | 354 | 40 | 1,014.0 | 0.04 / 0.18 | 100 | 93.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.2 | 7.3 | 307 | 27 | 1,009.0 | 0.13 / 0.31 | 78 | 559.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.7 | 4.4 | 359 | 58 | 1,013.9 | 0.71 / 1.03 | 99 | 113.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.7 | 1.4 | 118 | 55 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.0 | 6.2 | 360 | 44 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 114.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.8 | 7.0 | 320 | 22 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 655.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.3 | 4.0 | 25 | 42 | 1,011.0 | 0.39 / 0.40 | 99 | 207.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Witrand?
Now 25.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 33.0 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 918 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 Witrand today?
Sunrise around 05:19 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 13h 10m.
What is the local time in Witrand?
Local time is 07:28. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Witrand?
Witrand is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Witrand?
DEM 1,613 m.
Where is Witrand located?
It is at -26.98036, 27.26275 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Witrand in?
It is in South Africa.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry