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Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape Weather Forecast

Drakensberg · South Africa
Issued: 7 am Sun 01 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, near gales from the W by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed night, near gales from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
3450
3800
2450
3250
2350
5700
4700
9000
4800
9250
5200
5200
km/h
25
W
25
W
20
NW
45
WNW
40
W
20
WNW
40
WNW
50
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
10
WNW
40
NW
60
W
25
WNW
50
WNW
50
W
35
NW
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
0.4
0.1
5
1.7
3
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
14
15
11
11
13
13
14
17
16
15
18
16
19
23
20
16
19
16
min °C
12
14
10
10
11
11
13
16
12
13
18
15
18
22
14
14
19
13
 chill °C
9
12
9
6
7
9
10
14
10
12
17
15
17
22
12
11
18
10
Freezing level m
4500
4550
4200
4000
4300
4450
4450
4900
4600
4600
4900
4850
4950
5200
4800
4750
4950
4700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
91087810101311101414141914111512131511111212141714141816192317151915
Sunrise
5:11
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5:11
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5:11
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5:09
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5:09
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5:07
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Sunset
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6:30
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6:31
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6:31
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6:32
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6:34
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6:35
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Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape is: Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, near gales from the W by Tue afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed night, near gales from the WNW by Thu 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.
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 340).
78 km S
100m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
No report.
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 130).
Aliwal North Plaatkop
102 km WSW
1347m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
No report.
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 130).
Mthatha Airport
120 km SE
752m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the SSE
(17 kph at 160).
121 km SW
1603m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 30).
Umtata
124 km SE
747m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
No report.
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 30).
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
15°C
No report.
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 30).
Maser / oshoeshoe Airport
138 km NW
148m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
141 km E
1443m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
No report.
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 150).

* 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.