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Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape Weather Forecast

Drakensberg · South Africa
Issued: 7 am Fri 13 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
risk tstorm
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
6150
2500
2850
2850
2500
4450
2450
2550
2500
5400
5800
km/h
35
W
30
W
20
W
40
W
30
W
25
W
35
WNW
35
WSW
5
N
20
W
10
SW
10
WNW
20
WNW
15
WSW
15
W
30
WNW
30
W
40
NW
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
—
—
0.1
0.9
7
5
1.8
10
0.2
0.5
0.1
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—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
19
21
14
12
12
11
13
15
13
14
16
12
14
17
13
16
21
19
min °C
16
19
12
11
10
10
12
13
11
12
15
11
11
17
13
15
20
14
 chill °C
14
18
10
7
6
9
9
10
10
10
14
11
9
16
12
13
19
11
Freezing level m
4950
4950
4550
4100
4400
4300
4300
4650
4350
4300
4550
4500
4400
4650
4700
4700
5150
4700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:03
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5:03
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5:03
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—
5:01
—
—
5:01
—
—
5:01
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Sunset
—
6:40
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6:42
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6:43
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—
6:43
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6:44
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6:45
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Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape is: Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun night).

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

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the WNW by Wed night).

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
-
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.
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
17°C
No report.
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).
Maser / oshoeshoe Airport
138 km NW
1523m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
173 km SSW
1065m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Coffee Bay
187 km SE
161m alt.
1 hour ago
No report.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
202 km N
1574m alt.
1 hour ago
-
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 250).

* 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.