KwaDukuza

KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · 111 m · Thu 22 Oct, 08:45 GMT+2GFS run 18 UTC · 12 h old (older run)
21°
SunnyFeels like 21°Today 15° – 24°
Thu 08:00· nowor click any hour below

Clouds build this morning; rain from 23:00 to 08:00 (about 5.0 mm). Wet and warm tonight, 17°. Tomorrow showery and 6° cooler, up to 19°.

Right now

model value for 08:00, not a measurement
Wind1 m/s SE
Gusts2 m/s
Humidity64 %
Pressure1014 hPa ↘
Cloud cover17 %
Visibility24 km
UV index (CAMS)—
Air (US AQI, CAMS)—
Sun 36° above the horizon · sunrise 05:10 · sunset 18:08
UmbrellaYes, from 23:00Rain until Fri 08:00, 5.0 mm in all
Kite window11:00 – 17:00Wind 4–5 m/s, gusts under 6
Longest dry spell43 h from Fri 21:00Dry until Sun 16:00
TonightLow 17° at 06:00Rain, light wind; no frost

Next 24 hours

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hourly steps · GFS 18 UTC
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nowtemperature
TemperatureFeels likeWind m/sGustsRain mmClouds %
Thu 08:00 · Sunny21°, feels like 21°
Wind 1 m/s from SE, gusts 2 · dryClouds 17 % · humidity 64 %
Kite flying: PoorToo little wind

Sun height

Thu 22 Oct · computed from the coordinatesUV not in the CAMS run for 08:00
Thu 22 Oct21 June, longest day21 December, shortest daythe disc shows the chosen hour
civil twilightnauticalastronomicalnight60°30°0°−18°21 Jun · 37.2°21 Dec · 83.9°↑ 05:10↓ 18:0808:00 · 35.9°000306091215182124
Sunrise05:10
Sunset18:08
Daylight12 h 58 min1 min longer than Wednesday
Highest71.7°at 11:45
Civil dawn · dusk04:45 · 18:33

Moon

from the coordinates
83 %Waxing gibbouslit now, Thu 08:45Moonrise 14:32Moonset 02:43
Next phases
Full moonMon 26 Octin 4 days
Last quarterSun 1 Novin 10 days
New moonMon 9 Novin 18 days
First quarterTue 17 Novin 26 days

Outdoor planner

The next 24 hours rated for six activities by fixed rules from this forecast, not by AI
How we rate ›
Planner rules, per hour. Avoid: thunder; gusts from 17 m/s (kite 15, picnic 14); rain from 1.0 mm (kite, laundry, picnic, car wash: any rain; laundry also rain within 3 h). Poor: storms due within 2 h (kite 3 h); dark (sun below −6°) or after sunset; light rain; strong gusts; humid air (laundry 85 % and up); chilly (picnic under 12°); rain within 12 h (car wash). Excellent: running 8°–18° with wind under 7 and Good air; cycling 10°–24° with wind under 6; kite wind 4–8 with gusts under 11; laundry humidity under 70 % with a breeze; picnic 16° and up with wind under 6. Anything else: Good.
You are here (now)Kite flying, hour by hour · click a block
now11141720230205
ExcellentGoodPoorAvoidNo air quality model for this place
Best timeThu 11:00 – 17:00Excellent · Steady 4 m/s, gusts 3
AvoidFrom Thu 23:00Rain
At Thu 08:00PoorToo little wind

Air quality

US AQI · CAMS model

No CAMS air-quality run covers this place right now.

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15-day outlook

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Click a tile to light up those days. Thu 22 Oct – Thu 5 Nov come from GFS alone: a trend, not a promise.

Thursday 22 Oct

Today
24° / 15°Partly cloudy
Rain0.3 mmStrongest gust5 m/sSunrise · sunset05:10 · 18:08Moon at noon84 % · waxing gibbous
GFS only: no comparisonSee its hours ›

Do the models agree?

daily high, °C
GFSICON (no run here)ECMWF (no run here)spread
17°29°40°ThFrSaSuMoTuWeThFrSaOnly GFS reaches this place and these days: no other model to compare with.

Rain radar

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Places nearby

now · within 25 km
21°Mandeni23 km22°Ballitoville24 km22°Shakaskraal15 km21°Sundumbili24 km
About this forecastNOAA GFS · run Wed 18 UTC · grid point 9.5 km away, model height 245 m (real 111 m) · values of the nearest grid point, nothing filled in · model forecast, not an observation
Model
NOAA GFS, 0.25° global grid
Model run
Wed 21 Oct, 20:00 GMT+2 (12 h ago)
Covers until
Thu 05 Nov, 20:00 GMT+2
Grid point used
29.25° S, 31.25° E — 9.5 km from KwaDukuza, model terrain height 245 m
Air quality and UV
not available here
Compared with
no other model reaches this place
Method
Values of the nearest model grid point; nothing is interpolated or filled in. Sun and moon computed from the coordinates.

KwaDukuza

KwaZulu-Natal · 111 m · Thu 22 Oct, 08:45 GMT+2
GFS run 18 UTC · 12 h old (older run)
21°
SunnyFeels like 21°Today 15° – 24°
Thu 08:00· now

Clouds build this morning; rain from 23:00 to 08:00 (about 5.0 mm). Wet and warm tonight, 17°. Tomorrow showery and 6° cooler, up to 19°.

Wind1 SEGusts2 m/sRaindryAir (AQI)—
UmbrellaYes, from 23:00until Fri 08:00, 5.0 mm
Kite windowToday 11–17wind 5 m/s
Dry spell43 h from Fri 21:00until Sun 16:00
TonightLow 17° at 06:00rain, no frost

Next 24 hours

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Temperature, 15° to 26° · hourly GFS steps
Rows: time · sky · °C · feels like · wind m/s · gusts (orange from 14) · rain mm · clouds %. Shaded: night.
Thu 08:00 · Sunny21°, feels like 21°
Kite flying: PoorToo little wind
Wind1 m/s SEGusts2 m/sHumidity64 %Pressure1014 hPa ↘Clouds17 %Visibility24 kmUV (CAMS)—US AQI—
model value for 08:00, not a measurement

Sun height

Thu 22 Oct
UV not in the CAMS run for 08:00
Thu 22 Oct21 June21 December
twilight and night60°30°0°21 Jun 37.2°21 Dec 83.9°↑05:10↓18:0808:00 · 35.9°0006121824
Sunrise · sunset05:10 · 18:08
Daylight12 h 58 min
Highest71.7° at 11:45
Civil dawn · dusk04:45 · 18:33
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Outdoor planner

next 24 h, rated by fixed rules from this forecast
How we rate ›
Planner rules, per hour. Avoid: thunder; gusts from 17 m/s (kite 15, picnic 14); rain from 1.0 mm (kite, laundry, picnic, car wash: any rain; laundry also rain within 3 h). Poor: storms due within 2 h (kite 3 h); dark (sun below −6°) or after sunset; light rain; strong gusts; humid air (laundry 85 % and up); chilly (picnic under 12°); rain within 12 h (car wash). Excellent: running 8°–18° with wind under 7 and Good air; cycling 10°–24° with wind under 6; kite wind 4–8 with gusts under 11; laundry humidity under 70 % with a breeze; picnic 16° and up with wind under 6. Anything else: Good.
You are hereKite flying, hour by hour
now142002
ExcellentGoodPoorAvoid
Best timeThu 11:00 – 17:00Excellent · Steady 4 m/s, gusts 3
AvoidFrom Thu 23:00Rain
At Thu 08:00PoorToo little wind

Air quality

US AQI · CAMS model

No CAMS air-quality run covers this place right now.

Moon

from the coordinates
83 %Waxing gibbouslit now, Thu 08:45Rise 14:32 · set 02:43
Next phases
Full moonMon 26 Octin 4 days
Last quarterSun 1 Novin 10 days
New moonMon 9 Novin 18 days
First quarterTue 17 Novin 26 days

15 days

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Thursday 22 Oct · TodayPartly cloudy
24° 15°
Rain0.3 mmGusts5Sun ↑ ↓05:10 18:08Moon84 %
GFS only: no comparisonIts hours ›

15-day outlook

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15days
Tap a tile to light up those days above. Thu 22 Oct – Thu 5 Nov come from GFS alone: a trend.

Do the models agree?

daily high
GFSICONECMWFspread
17°29°40°ThFrSaSuMoTuWeThFrSaOnly GFS reaches this place and these days: no other model to compare with.

Rain radar

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Places nearby

now · within 25 km
21°Mandeni23 km22°Ballitoville24 km22°Shakaskraal15 km21°Sundumbili24 km
About this forecastNOAA GFS, run Wed 18 UTC · model forecast, not an observation
Model
NOAA GFS, 0.25° global grid
Model run
Wed 21 Oct, 20:00 GMT+2 (12 h ago)
Covers until
Thu 05 Nov, 20:00 GMT+2
Grid point used
29.25° S, 31.25° E — 9.5 km from KwaDukuza, model terrain height 245 m
Air quality and UV
not available here
Compared with
no other model reaches this place
Method
Values of the nearest model grid point; nothing is interpolated or filled in. Sun and moon computed from the coordinates.