Location & Surroundings

Luwesa is a stream in Muchinga, Zambia, at 1,438 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mpika, 32 km to the north. The national capital Lusaka is about 495 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mfuwe Airport, about 145 km away.

Overview

Luwesa is DE Bach in Sambia.

It is located in Zambia.

Basic Data

  • Country Zambia
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 6' 0" S, 31° 21' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1438 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lusaka
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
  • Phone Prefix +260

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Luwesa

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Luwesa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 26.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 29.0 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 805 W/m2.

Temperature
26.6 C
Wind
4.5 m/s SE (116 deg)
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
87 %
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 26.6 4.5 116 32 1,014.0 - / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
6h 21.0 4.3 95 48 1,017.8 0.02 / 0.02 55 112.8 n/a
12h 18.6 3.2 113 55 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 60 0.0 n/a
18h 21.7 5.3 100 48 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 55.3 n/a
Tomorrow 29.0 3.7 109 27 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 85 804.5 n/a
30h 23.2 2.1 113 38 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 66 121.7 n/a
36h 19.6 2.9 124 51 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
42h 23.5 5.3 105 42 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 85.5 n/a
Monday 30.2 3.8 119 24 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 80 788.0 n/a
54h 22.0 2.1 72 49 1,015.3 0.20 / 0.20 92 156.9 n/a
60h 19.0 2.6 133 56 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.02 8 0.0 n/a
66h 23.1 5.5 118 45 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 85.5 n/a
Tuesday 29.7 4.2 120 27 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 98 823.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Luwesa?
Now 26.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 29.0 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 805 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 Luwesa today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Luwesa?
Local time is 22:16. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Luwesa?
Luwesa is a stream.
What is the elevation of Luwesa?
DEM 1,438 m.
Where is Luwesa located?
It is at -12.10000, 31.35000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Luwesa in?
It is in Zambia.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/908922

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