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Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape Weather Forecast

Drakensberg · South Africa
Issued: 1 pm Thu 10 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the NW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun night, strong winds from the NNW by Mon afternoon).

Thu
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4600
4500
4500
4500
4150
4450
4950
5400
4850
2700
2350
2750
9000
km/h
10
S
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
25
WNW
35
NW
35
NW
40
NW
30
NW
15
WNW
20
NNW
40
NNW
35
NW
40
NW
40
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
2
9
0.8
max °C
14
13
13
14
13
12
14
12
13
14
12
13
12
4
4
6
6
min °C
14
11
12
14
11
10
13
11
12
14
11
12
7
2
2
6
5
 chill °C
13
10
12
13
8
7
10
8
9
12
8
9
2
-5
-4
1
0
Freezing level m
4400
4250
4200
4350
4200
4100
4250
4200
4200
4300
4400
4350
3700
2850
2900
3350
3550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
109910879991010960-123141213141211141213141213103366
Sunrise
6:11
6:09
6:09
6:07
6:05
Sunset
5:57
5:58
5:58
5:59
5:59
6:00

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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 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the NW by Sat night).

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

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun night, strong winds from the NNW by Mon afternoon).

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.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
78 km S
1511m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
Aliwal North Plaatkop
102 km WSW
1347m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
Mthatha Airport
120 km SE
752m alt.
3 hours ago
31°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
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
-
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.
2 hours ago
-
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 150).
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
-

* 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.