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– Lat/Long: 30.63° S 27.93° E

Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape
Weather Forecast, South Africa

Issued: 1 am Sat 09 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Sat morning, stormy winds from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

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

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
30
NW
40
NW
80
NW
85
NW
85
NW
75
WNW
50
WNW
65
WNW
80
WNW
70
WNW
65
WNW
70
WNW
45
W
25
WNW
20
W
10
W
5
NNW
35
NW
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4
1
0.3
0.2
0.3
max °C
2
4
6
7
4
-2
0
3
2
3
5
5
4
5
7
9
10
8
min °C
0
3
4
7
1
-5
-4
1
2
2
4
4
4
5
6
7
9
6
-7
-3
-3
0
-9
-17
-14
-7
-6
-7
-4
-4
-3
0
2
5
9
1
2800
2950
3500
3400
2600
1850
2550
3000
2900
3000
3350
3350
3200
3250
3900
3900
3800
3500
Cloud base (m)
2750
2400
2400
2900
2400
2400
2350
2400
2600
8800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-134-2-7-5-1-102211566414573-4-2223554578107
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Sat morning, 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 Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Tue morning, calm 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.
2 hours ago
-
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 340).
78 km S
1511m alt.
2 hours ago
-
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
5° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 340).
121 km SW
1603m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 30).
Umtata
124 km SE
747m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
131 km WNW
1420m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
No report.
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 30).
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).
173 km SSW
1065m alt.
2 hours 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.