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Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape Weather Forecast

Drakensberg · South Africa
Issued: 7 pm Mon 28 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the ENE by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
2500
7100
3650
4450
5050
4550
2800
2700
km/h
0
NW
0
NW
5
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ESE
5
NNE
10
WSW
5
NW
5
N
10
W
10
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
5
ESE
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
1.5
max °C
5
7
9
7
9
11
9
11
12
10
11
14
11
10
10
7
min °C
5
6
8
6
7
10
7
9
12
8
9
13
9
10
7
5
 chill °C
5
6
7
5
5
10
6
8
12
7
8
12
8
8
4
3
Freezing level m
3750
3400
3500
3550
3600
3800
3750
3900
4050
3900
4050
4300
3900
3850
3400
3350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
445456578679664357978118101291014101096
Sunrise
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5:48
—
—
5:47
—
—
5:46
—
—
5:45
—
—
5:43
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:08
—
—
6:08
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—
6:09
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6:09
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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 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the ENE by Sun 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
13°C
No report.
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 130).
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
10°C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
121 km SW
1603m alt.
55 minutes ago
14°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
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.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
141 km E
1443m alt.
2 hours 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.