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– Lat/Long: 30.63° S 27.93° E

Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape
Weather Forecast, South Africa

Issued: 1 pm Tue 02 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 6mm) on Thu afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon morning, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Tue
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light snow
heavy snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
25
NNW
40
NW
15
NW
5
NW
10
SSW
15
WNW
30
WNW
45
WNW
35
W
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
35
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
12
0.1
1.2
2
1.8
max °C
8
6
6
7
5
3
3
0
-2
-1
-1
2
2
2
4
4
4
min °C
7
5
5
6
3
3
1
-1
-2
-2
-3
0
2
1
2
3
3
5
2
2
2
-3
-1
-1
-5
-6
-9
-11
-8
-4
-5
-3
-2
-2
3400
3300
3300
3350
2950
2900
2700
2350
2300
2250
1900
3100
2900
3100
3200
3100
3250
Cloud base (m)
6850
3350
3450
2500
2850
3200
2350
2350
2350
2500
2400
2400
9100
6550
6800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
33231-1-2-4-5-5-4-1011118667432-1-2-2-2122344
Sunrise
6:58
6:58
6:58
6:58
7:00
Sunset
5:14
5:14
5:14
5:14
5:13
5:13

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

The weather forecast for Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape is: Mild at first with light rain (total 6mm) on Thu afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon morning, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Fri night).

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.
1 hour ago
15° C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
78 km S
1511m alt.
1 hour 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
26° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
121 km SW
1603m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 210).
Umtata
124 km SE
747m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
131 km WNW
1420m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
Maser / oshoeshoe Airport
138 km NW
1523m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
clear
-
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: few
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.
1 hour ago
13° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 20).

* 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.