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Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape Weather Forecast

Drakensberg · South Africa
Issued: 1 pm Thu 01 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Thu
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
4100
9300
4750
3800
3250
2500
2350
2450
3300
3300
3650
4100
4100
km/h
5
WSW
10
NW
0
WNW
5
SSW
10
NW
20
WNW
10
WNW
10
E
10
NE
10
NNE
15
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
30
NW
35
NW
30
WNW
20
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
0.5
2
2
—
—
—
—
—
0.2
max °C
11
9
11
13
11
9
11
8
5
6
6
9
11
9
10
13
12
min °C
11
8
9
13
8
9
9
5
5
6
6
7
10
7
8
12
9
 chill °C
11
6
8
13
5
6
7
3
2
4
3
4
7
3
4
9
6
Freezing level m
4000
3900
4100
4300
3950
3750
3700
3300
3300
3400
3500
3700
3950
3900
4000
4250
4100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
767965632334755981191013109107566811891311
Sunrise
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—
5:45
—
—
5:43
—
—
5:43
—
—
5:41
—
—
5:39
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—
Sunset
6:08
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:10
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—
6:12
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6:12
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Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue 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.
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
24°C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 150).
121 km SW
1603m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
No report.
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
15°C
No report.
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 30).
Maseru-Mia
136 km NW
1628m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: few
Maser / oshoeshoe Airport
138 km NW
1523m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: few
141 km E
1443m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
No report.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.

* 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.