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Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape Weather Forecast

Drakensberg · South Africa
Issued: 7 pm Sun 25 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun night, min 7°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
light rain
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
8250
4950
3500
9050
2400
6150
9500
5200
km/h
30
NW
65
WNW
55
WNW
35
NW
5
SSE
10
ESE
5
SSW
5
S
0
SSW
5
SSE
0
WNW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SE
5
NE
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
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—
—
—
—
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 mm
—
—
2
5
3
1.2
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
16
16
15
12
9
8
9
13
15
13
17
19
16
19
21
17
min °C
14
15
13
9
8
7
8
11
15
13
15
19
16
17
19
16
 chill °C
13
12
9
6
6
4
7
10
15
13
15
19
16
17
19
16
Freezing level m
4600
4600
4500
4250
3600
4000
4300
4300
4600
4700
4850
5050
4950
5050
5100
5000
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Sunrise
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5:18
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5:16
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5:16
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5:15
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5:13
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Sunset
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—
6:25
—
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6:27
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6:28
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6:28
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6:29
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Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape is: Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun night, min 7°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

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.
1 hour 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
15°C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 150).
121 km SW
1603m alt.
1 hour 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.
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 30).
131 km WNW
1420m alt.
1 hour ago
-
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 210).
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.
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.