Location & Surroundings

Luweya River is a river in Northern Region, Malawi, at 478 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nkhata Bay, 23 km to the north. The national capital Lilongwe is about 245 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mzuzu Airport, 45 km away.

Also known as: River Lueia · Lweya

Overview

Luweya River is river in Malawi.

It is located in Malawi.

The elevation is around 478 metre.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 47' 44" S, 34° 12' 46" E
  • Elevation DEM: 478 m
  • Timezone Africa/Blantyre
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kwacha (MWK)
  • Phone Prefix +265

Sun & Local Time

Other streams nearby

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Alternate Names

River Lueia
Lweya

Weather in Luweya River

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

Now 24.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 28.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 921 W/m2.

Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (221 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 24.4 1.2 221 67 1,014.9 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 22.9 2.6 306 60 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 26.6 2.4 66 54 1,016.8 0.01 / 0.01 0 127.7 n/a
18h 28.3 2.2 112 47 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 920.7 n/a
Tomorrow 25.0 1.3 185 65 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 242.7 n/a
30h 23.4 2.1 296 57 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
36h 27.1 1.9 78 49 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 129.0 n/a
42h 28.5 2.2 113 49 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 939.8 n/a
Monday 26.2 1.8 64 58 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 18 242.1 n/a
54h 24.7 1.7 269 51 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
60h 28.4 2.7 61 51 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 3 130.0 n/a
66h 29.6 3.3 90 47 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 946.7 n/a
Tuesday 26.4 0.8 224 55 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 248.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Luweya River?
Now 24.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 28.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 921 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 Luweya River today?
Sunrise around 05:15 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Luweya River?
Local time is 05:29. Time zone: Africa/Blantyre (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Luweya River?
Luweya River is a stream.
What is the elevation of Luweya River?
DEM 478 m.
Where is Luweya River located?
It is at -11.79569, 34.21288 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Luweya River in?
It is in Malawi.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2011-07-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/927680

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