Location & Surroundings
Shed is a settlement in Hardap Region, Namibia, at 1,097 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mariental, 10 km to the south. The national capital Windhoek is about 235 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Mariental Airport, 8 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
24° 32' 16" S, 17° 57' 2" E
- Elevation DEM: 1097 m
- Timezone Africa/Windhoek
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 50 p/km²
- Built-up 2.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (NAD)
- Phone Prefix +264
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:12
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 18:47
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Shed
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shed, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 28.9 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 819 W/m2.
Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
4.6 m/s SE (140 deg)
Humidity
22 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 23.3 | 4.6 | 140 | 22 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.2 | 5.2 | 110 | 43 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.4 | 4.3 | 90 | 47 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 32.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.9 | 2.7 | 38 | 18 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 818.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.9 | 4.7 | 135 | 20 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 400.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.0 | 2.6 | 39 | 30 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.9 | 4.9 | 91 | 29 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 33.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.6 | 5.5 | 307 | 8 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 826.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 28.9 | 7.0 | 267 | 8 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 407.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.0 | 4.3 | 192 | 13 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.4 | 2.1 | 85 | 30 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 33.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.7 | 2.3 | 307 | 9 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 815.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 29.3 | 1.6 | 130 | 12 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 403.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shed?
Now 23.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 28.9 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 819 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 Shed today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Shed?
Local time is 07:12. Time zone: Africa/Windhoek (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Shed?
Shed is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shed?
DEM 1,097 m.
Where is Shed located?
It is at -24.53781, 17.95051 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shed in?
It is in Namibia.