Location & Surroundings
Ywer is a railroad siding in Free State, South Africa, at 1,469 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sasolburg, 20 km to the north. The national capital Pretoria is about 145 km to the north. The nearest airport is Vereeniging, 50 km away.
Also known as: Appel
Basic Data
- Type railroad siding (RSD)
- a short track parallel to and joining the main track
Geography
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Coordinates
26° 59' 0" S, 27° 46' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1469 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:43
- Sunrise 05:26
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 12 h 55 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Ywer
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ywer, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.7 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 27.9 C, max wind 7.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 932 W/m2.
Temperature
19.7 C
Wind
4.5 m/s W (268 deg)
Humidity
21 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
90 %
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 | 19.7 | 4.5 | 268 | 21 | 1,014.9 | - / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.9 | 7.7 | 252 | 10 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 931.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.8 | 3.7 | 188 | 16 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 337.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.8 | 3.0 | 223 | 25 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.3 | 4.4 | 213 | 35 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 107.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.3 | 8.3 | 251 | 21 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 932.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.9 | 5.0 | 201 | 25 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 328.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.4 | 3.6 | 207 | 38 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.6 | 4.2 | 188 | 34 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 111.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.9 | 4.3 | 224 | 13 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 951.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.9 | 4.3 | 194 | 18 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 336.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.4 | 6.8 | 86 | 79 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.7 | 4.1 | 10 | 58 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 109.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ywer?
Now 19.7 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 27.9 C, max wind 7.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 932 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 Ywer today?
Sunrise around 05:26 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 54m.
What is the local time in Ywer?
Local time is 16:43. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ywer?
Ywer is a railroad siding.
What is the elevation of Ywer?
DEM 1,469 m.
Where is Ywer located?
It is at -26.98333, 27.76667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ywer in?
It is in South Africa.