Location & Surroundings
Frotoft is an estate(s) in Central Province, Sri Lanka, at 1,456 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nuwara Eliya, 14 km to the southeast. The national capital Colombo is 96 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gregory Lake Seaplane Base, 15 km away.
Basic Data
- Type estate(s) (EST)
- a large commercialized agricultural landholding with associated buildings and other facilities
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 4' 3" N, 80° 42' 17" E
- Elevation DEM: 1456 m
- Timezone Asia/Colombo
- Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 845 p/km²
- Built-up 2.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (LKR)
- Phone Prefix +94
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:37
- Sunrise 05:54
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 11 h 52 min
Other estate(s)s nearby
Nearby
Weather in Frotoft
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Frotoft, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 24.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 7.8 mm. Solar peaks near 436 W/m2.
Temperature
20.4 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NE (41 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
7.83 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 | 20.4 | 0.7 | 41 | 93 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.8 | 1.3 | 219 | 98 | 1,014.8 | 54.28 / 54.28 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.6 | 0.2 | 76 | 92 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 7.74 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.0 | 1.6 | 319 | 72 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 1.55 | 54 | 436.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.0 | 0.8 | 279 | 94 | 1,012.8 | 6.27 / 7.83 | 98 | 288.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.4 | 0.2 | 161 | 93 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 4.61 | 99 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.7 | 0.7 | 145 | 96 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.2 | 1.0 | 344 | 79 | 1,012.7 | 4.17 / 4.51 | 97 | 388.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.9 | 0.7 | 325 | 96 | 1,012.0 | 6.21 / 10.73 | 86 | 291.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.9 | 0.7 | 311 | 97 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 6.33 | 78 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.1 | 0.5 | 156 | 95 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.4 | 1.3 | 1 | 81 | 1,013.3 | 1.04 / 1.30 | 98 | 288.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.0 | 1.3 | 53 | 95 | 1,012.1 | 4.19 / 5.49 | 73 | 262.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Frotoft?
Now 20.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 24.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 7.8 mm. Solar peaks near 436 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Frotoft today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Frotoft?
Local time is 04:37. Time zone: Asia/Colombo (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Frotoft?
Frotoft is a estate(s).
What is the elevation of Frotoft?
DEM 1,456 m.
Where is Frotoft located?
It is at 7.06740, 80.70460 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Frotoft in?
It is in Sri Lanka.