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Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape Weather Forecast

Drakensberg · South Africa
Issued: 1 pm Thu 22 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun afternoon, calm by Wed morning).

Thu
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
3550
8200
5600
4250
4600
9650
km/h
55
W
30
W
20
W
20
WSW
25
W
20
W
30
W
30
W
40
WNW
45
WNW
30
NW
40
WNW
40
W
25
W
20
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.3
—
0.5
0.1
—
—
—
max °C
11
10
11
12
11
14
17
15
16
19
15
16
18
13
10
10
7
min °C
11
6
8
12
10
12
16
14
16
18
12
15
16
8
8
8
6
 chill °C
7
1
5
10
7
10
14
12
14
16
9
13
14
4
5
6
4
Freezing level m
4100
3700
4000
4250
4200
4350
4650
4650
4600
4900
4550
4600
4650
4150
3900
3600
4000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
755889121212141212139556118101211131715161914161711997
Sunrise
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—
5:20
—
—
5:20
—
—
5:18
—
—
5:18
—
—
5:16
—
—
Sunset
6:22
—
—
6:23
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:25
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—
6:27
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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 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun afternoon, calm by Wed morning).

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.
45 minutes ago
15°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
78 km S
1511m alt.
45 minutes ago
13°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
Aliwal North Plaatkop
102 km WSW
1347m alt.
1 hour 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
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
121 km SW
1603m alt.
45 minutes 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.
45 minutes ago
15°C
No report.
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 210).
141 km E
1443m alt.
45 minutes 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).
173 km SSW
1065m alt.
1 hour 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.