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Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape Weather Forecast

Drakensberg · South Africa
Issued: 1 pm Sat 19 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed morning, calm by Thu night).

Sat
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
3100
2800
2400
2800
3050
3550
3050
3800
3950
3600
2850
6200
8750
3000
km/h
5
NW
15
WNW
25
W
15
W
10
W
5
W
5
SW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
25
NW
40
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
15
W
15
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.6
1.3
5
3
0.6
0.1
1.1
0.3
1.2
0.1
3
4
0.1
0.7
max °C
9
8
8
9
8
10
11
9
11
12
11
12
12
11
14
15
13
min °C
9
8
7
8
8
9
10
9
10
12
9
11
10
11
12
15
11
 chill °C
7
7
4
5
6
8
10
9
8
10
5
7
7
8
10
13
11
Freezing level m
3800
3800
3750
3750
3800
3850
3900
3950
4000
4150
4000
4150
4000
4300
4300
4450
4300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:00
5:58
5:58
5:56
5:54
Sunset
6:01
6:02
6:02
6:04
6:04
6:05

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

The weather forecast for Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape is: Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

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

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed morning, calm by Thu 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.
58 minutes ago
15°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
78 km S
1511m alt.
58 minutes ago
13°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
Aliwal North Plaatkop
102 km WSW
1347m alt.
58 minutes ago
13°C
No report.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
Mthatha Airport
120 km SE
752m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 110).
121 km SW
1603m alt.
58 minutes ago
14°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
Umtata
124 km SE
747m alt.
58 minutes ago
17°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
131 km WNW
1420m alt.
58 minutes 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
16°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
141 km E
1443m alt.
58 minutes ago
15°C
No report.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
165 km NE
1641m alt.
58 minutes 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.