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Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape
Weather Forecast, South Africa

Issued: 1 am Thu 06 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu night, strong winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Mainly gales.

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
8800
6950
3700
2400
2350
2350
2350
2350
2400
2350
km/h
35
WNW
30
WNW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
40
NW
40
WNW
25
NW
35
NW
50
NW
40
NW
35
SE
45
ESE
25
ESE
15
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
20
E
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Snowflake cm
9
2
1
 mm
0.5
max °C
8
9
8
9
10
9
9
9
8
8
9
3
-4
-4
-3
-1
-2
-4
min °C
6
9
7
7
10
8
7
8
7
7
9
-4
-4
-4
-3
-3
-3
-4
 chill °C
1
5
3
3
7
4
2
5
2
2
4
-12
-14
-12
-9
-10
-10
-11
Freezing level m
3600
3700
3700
3650
3750
3750
3650
3600
3700
3500
3600
1950
1950
1900
1800
2250
2000
1450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:50
6:50
6:48
6:48
6:47
6:46
Sunset
5:37
5:37
5:37
5:38
5:39
5:39

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Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu night, strong winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Mainly gales.

This table gives the weather forecast for Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape at the specific elevation of 2500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of South Africa.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Barkly East (Caerleon)
45 km SSW
1818m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
No report.
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 340).
78 km S
1511m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
Aliwal North Plaatkop
102 km WSW
1347m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
No report.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
Mthatha Airport
120 km SE
752m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 110).
121 km SW
1603m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 210).
Umtata
124 km SE
747m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
131 km WNW
1420m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
No report.
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 30).
141 km E
1443m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
No report.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
165 km NE
1641m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 20).
173 km SSW
1065m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
No report.

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.