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– Lat/Long: 30.63° S 27.93° E

Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape
Weather Forecast, South Africa

Issued: 1 am Wed 03 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 4mm) on Thu afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the NNW by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
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km/h
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4
0.1
1.6
1.4
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max °C
6
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3
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1
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3
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min °C
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231-1-2-4-5-5-500121222-2674320-1-1-2233454661
Sunrise
6:58
6:58
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7:00
7:00
Sunset
5:14
5:14
5:14
5:13
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Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape is: Mild with light rain (total 4mm) on Thu afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the NNW by Thu afternoon).

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

A dusting of new snow. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the WNW 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.
1 hour 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.
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.
3 hours ago
12° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 250).
121 km SW
1603m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 30).
Umtata
124 km SE
747m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
No report.
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 30).
131 km WNW
1420m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
No report.
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 30).
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).
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.