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– Lat/Long: 30.63° S 27.93° E

Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape
Weather Forecast, South Africa

Issued: 7 am Thu 07 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Mon night, strong winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light rain
cloudy
light rain
light rain
km/h
60
W
40
W
30
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
35
WNW
30
NW
35
NW
70
NW
70
NW
75
NW
70
NW
65
NW
80
NW
80
WNW
65
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
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1
1
1
0.7
0.2
0.2
max °C
0
-1
-1
0
1
0
2
3
6
7
7
4
2
4
2
2
2
2
min °C
-1
-1
-2
-1
0
-1
0
3
3
6
6
0
0
3
2
2
2
2
-10
-9
-9
-8
-6
-8
-7
-3
-4
-2
-1
-10
-9
-6
-7
-7
-6
-5
2400
2400
2300
2500
2550
2350
2750
3000
3450
3650
3350
2650
2800
2900
2800
2750
2850
2900
Cloud base (m)
2400
2400
2350
2350
2450
2700
2650
2400
2950
2450
2400
2400
2350
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Sunrise
6:41
6:41
6:43
6:43
6:43
6:45
Sunset
5:27
5:25
5:24
5:24
5:23
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 6°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Sat night).

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

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Mon night, strong winds from the WNW by Tue night).

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
-
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
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
Mthatha Airport
120 km SE
752m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
clear
-
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 290).
121 km SW
1603m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 30).
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
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
Maser / oshoeshoe Airport
138 km NW
1523m alt.
55 minutes ago
7° C
light rain
Drizzle
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 260).
9.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
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.