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Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape
Weather Forecast, South Africa

Issued: 1 pm Wed 05 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed night, moderate winds from the NW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Drizzle, on Sun night followed by colder weather and a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night.. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Sun night). Mainly gales.

Wed
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
9050
2500
2350
2350
2350
km/h
30
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
40
NW
40
WNW
25
NW
35
NW
50
NW
50
NW
25
SE
45
ESE
45
E
40
E
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Snowflake cm
6
5
1
 mm
1.4
max °C
7
7
8
9
8
9
10
9
9
10
8
8
9
5
-2
-1
-1
min °C
7
7
6
9
7
7
10
8
7
9
7
7
9
-3
-3
-2
-2
 chill °C
3
3
0
5
4
3
7
3
2
6
2
2
4
-11
-12
-10
-10
Freezing level m
3550
3700
3600
3700
3650
3650
3800
3750
3700
3700
3700
3550
3650
2650
2150
2250
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
3445556655545-2-6-4-37779881098108891-3-2-2
Sunrise
6:50
6:50
6:48
6:48
6:47
Sunset
5:37
5:37
5:37
5:37
5:38
5:39

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

The weather forecast for Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed night, moderate winds from the NW by Thu night).

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

Drizzle, on Sun night followed by colder weather and a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night.. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Sun night). Mainly gales.

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.
2 hours ago
15° C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
78 km S
1511m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
Aliwal North Plaatkop
102 km WSW
1347m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
No report.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
Mthatha Airport
120 km SE
752m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 240).
0.0 km
121 km SW
1603m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 210).
Umtata
124 km SE
747m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
131 km WNW
1420m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
Maser / oshoeshoe Airport
138 km NW
1523m alt.
3 hours ago
20° C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: few
141 km E
1443m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
No report.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
165 km NE
1641m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 20).

* 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.