Location & Surroundings
Bwacha is a police post in Central Province, Zambia, at 1,187 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabwe, 3 km to the south. The national capital Lusaka is about 110 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kabwe, 4 km away.
Basic Data
- Type police post (PP)
- a building in which police are stationed
Geography
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Coordinates
14° 25' 0" S, 28° 27' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1187 m
- Timezone Africa/Lusaka
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,657 p/km²
- Built-up 20.4%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
- Phone Prefix +260
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:57
- Sunrise 05:32
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 12 h 36 min
Other police posts nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bwacha
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bwacha, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 35.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 38.1 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 911 W/m2.
Temperature
35.5 C
Wind
4.1 m/s E (105 deg)
Humidity
16 %
Pressure
1,009.1 hPa
Clouds
89 %
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 | 35.5 | 4.1 | 105 | 16 | 1,009.1 | - / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.1 | 3.0 | 100 | 29 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 282.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.4 | 2.7 | 96 | 36 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.4 | 4.7 | 88 | 29 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 97.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 38.1 | 2.6 | 130 | 12 | 1,006.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 911.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.2 | 2.6 | 106 | 23 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 309.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.7 | 2.2 | 58 | 28 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.9 | 4.6 | 29 | 22 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 104.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 39.3 | 1.8 | 134 | 11 | 1,003.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 891.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.2 | 0.5 | 15 | 21 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 197.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.7 | 1.8 | 110 | 30 | 1,008.7 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.1 | 5.2 | 87 | 38 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 29 | 99.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 34.1 | 5.4 | 126 | 24 | 1,006.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 764.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bwacha?
Now 35.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 38.1 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 911 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 Bwacha today?
Sunrise around 05:32 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 35m.
What is the local time in Bwacha?
Local time is 22:57. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bwacha?
Bwacha is a police post.
What is the elevation of Bwacha?
DEM 1,187 m.
Where is Bwacha located?
It is at -14.41667, 28.45000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bwacha in?
It is in Zambia.