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Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape
Weather Forecast, South Africa

Issued: 1 pm Thu 11 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, strong winds from the WNW by Wed morning).

Thu
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
 km/h
30
WNW
40
NW
45
NW
45
WNW
40
WNW
30
WNW
25
W
20
NW
35
WNW
35
WNW
25
WNW
35
WNW
30
W
20
NW
35
NW
25
WNW
25
NW
 cm 
 mm 
0.2
0.6
7
22
0.9
0.1
0.1
4
4
max°C
19
15
13
13
10
11
14
11
14
17
15
16
19
18
17
17
14
min°C
17
12
12
11
9
9
14
9
12
16
14
15
19
15
16
16
12
chill°C 
15
9
8
7
6
6
12
6
9
14
12
13
18
13
14
15
9
Freezing level (m
5000
4600
4400
4400
4200
4200
4550
4300
4450
4800
4750
4700
5100
5000
4800
4950
4700
Cloud base (m)
4900
4400
2700
2400
2350
4350
9100
4800
5050
2950
2350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
14119876108913121215141213111814131210101410131715161917171713
Sunrise
4:58
4:58
4:58
4:58
5:00
Sunset
7:04
7:04
7:05
7:06
7:06
7:07

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Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape is: Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sat night).

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

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, strong winds from the WNW 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Barkly East (Caerleon)
45 km SSW
1818m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
78 km S
1511m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
Aliwal North Plaatkop
102 km WSW
1347m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
Mthatha Airport
120 km SE
752m alt.
2 hours ago
32° C
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
121 km SW
1603m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
Umtata
124 km SE
747m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
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
-

* 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.