Location & Surroundings

Luwi is a stream in Central Region, Malawi, at 476 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nkhotakota, 21 km to the north. The national capital Lilongwe is about 110 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Dwangwa Airport, 69 km away.

Overview

Luwi is river in Nkhotakota District, Malawi.

It is located in Nkhotakota District, Malawi.

The elevation is around 476 metre.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 7' 0" S, 34° 17' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 476 m
  • Timezone Africa/Blantyre
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 112 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kwacha (MWK)
  • Phone Prefix +265

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Luwi

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

Now 30.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.6 to 32.4 C, max wind 8.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 927 W/m2.

Temperature
30.0 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SE (128 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,012.2 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 30.0 0.7 128 39 1,012.2 - / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
6h 26.6 8.5 156 59 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
12h 27.2 5.7 147 60 1,017.8 1.06 / 1.06 12 125.7 n/a
18h 32.4 4.4 118 39 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.05 25 926.6 n/a
Tomorrow 28.7 1.6 215 45 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 57 185.5 n/a
30h 27.1 6.9 165 56 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
36h 29.1 2.9 109 47 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 6 120.1 n/a
42h 33.1 4.4 59 38 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 940.2 n/a
Monday 28.6 2.4 331 51 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 70 232.8 n/a
54h 25.9 1.9 333 57 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
60h 28.5 5.0 31 54 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 93 105.2 n/a
66h 34.0 2.8 34 35 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 11 819.3 n/a
Tuesday 27.3 1.3 342 59 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 245.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Luwi?
Now 30.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.6 to 32.4 C, max wind 8.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 927 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 Luwi today?
Sunrise around 05:10 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 33m.
What is the local time in Luwi?
Local time is 06:03. Time zone: Africa/Blantyre (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Luwi?
Luwi is a stream.
What is the elevation of Luwi?
DEM 476 m.
Where is Luwi located?
It is at -13.11667, 34.28333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Luwi in?
It is in Malawi.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2011-03-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/927679

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