Location & Surroundings
Bushingwe Protected Forest Area is a forest reserve in North-Western, Zambia, at 1,317 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chisasa, 27 km to the east. The national capital Lusaka is about 495 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kalumbila Airport, 28 km away.
Also known as: Bushingwe Protected Forest Area Number 103
Basic Data
- Type forest reserve (RESF)
- a forested area set aside for preservation or controlled use
Geography
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Coordinates
12° 4' 11" S, 25° 15' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 1317 m
- Timezone Africa/Lusaka
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
- Phone Prefix +260
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:26
- Sunrise 05:56
- Sunset 18:16
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Bushingwe Protected Forest Area
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bushingwe Protected Forest Area, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 31.2 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 747 W/m2.
Temperature
19.1 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SW (220 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.66 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 | 19.1 | 1.4 | 220 | 84 | 1,015.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.5 | 0.7 | 100 | 84 | 1,014.4 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.5 | 2.8 | 120 | 62 | 1,016.6 | 0.01 / 0.11 | 96 | 61.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.2 | 3.9 | 98 | 29 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 747.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.4 | 0.5 | 240 | 67 | 1,014.4 | 0.66 / 0.66 | 99 | 120.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.1 | 0.8 | 198 | 85 | 1,015.3 | 1.10 / 1.76 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.5 | 2.8 | 121 | 63 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 66.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.5 | 3.6 | 104 | 24 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 781.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.3 | 2.5 | 152 | 42 | 1,012.5 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 100 | 97.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.8 | 1.4 | 210 | 60 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.2 | 4.4 | 91 | 44 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 58.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.4 | 2.9 | 98 | 26 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 642.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.3 | 1.4 | 189 | 47 | 1,011.6 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 93 | 139.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bushingwe Protected Forest Area?
Now 19.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 31.2 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 747 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bushingwe Protected Forest Area today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Bushingwe Protected Forest Area?
Local time is 02:26. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bushingwe Protected Forest Area?
Bushingwe Protected Forest Area is a forest reserve.
What is the elevation of Bushingwe Protected Forest Area?
DEM 1,317 m.
Where is Bushingwe Protected Forest Area located?
It is at -12.06982, 25.25315 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bushingwe Protected Forest Area in?
It is in Zambia.