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– Lat/Long: 30.63° S 27.93° E

Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape
Weather Forecast, South Africa

Issued: 7 pm Fri 08 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri night, stormy winds from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Mon night, calm by Thu morning).

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
km/h
35
NW
30
NW
40
NW
85
NW
80
NW
80
NW
80
WNW
65
WNW
60
WNW
80
WNW
65
WNW
55
WNW
70
WNW
40
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
35
NW
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0.3
0.3
0.3
max °C
0
2
4
6
7
5
-1
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
5
7
9
10
8
min °C
0
1
3
4
7
1
-5
-1
3
2
3
4
4
4
5
5
7
9
7
-6
-5
-3
-3
0
-8
-16
-10
-5
-7
-5
-4
-3
-3
0
1
6
8
2
2450
2750
2950
3500
3450
2600
1950
2950
3100
3050
3000
3250
3250
3150
3300
3750
3950
3850
3850
Cloud base (m)
2600
2450
2400
9250
2450
2400
2350
2400
2700
9300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:43
6:43
6:43
6:45
6:45
6:46
Sunset
5:24
5:24
5:23
5:22
5:22
5:22

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

The weather forecast for Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri night, stormy winds from the NW by Sun afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Mon night, calm by Thu 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Barkly East (Caerleon)
45 km SSW
1818m alt.
45 minutes ago
-
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 340).
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.
45 minutes ago
13° C
No report.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
Mthatha Airport
120 km SE
752m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 70).
121 km SW
1603m alt.
1 hour ago
-
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.
45 minutes ago
15° C
No report.
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 210).
141 km E
1443m alt.
45 minutes ago
15° C
No report.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
165 km NE
1641m alt.
45 minutes 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.