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Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape Weather Forecast

Drakensberg · South Africa
Issued: 7 pm Sat 26 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat night, calm by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2800
3050
2600
2400
8800
2400
7250
3800
3800
km/h
30
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
10
W
10
W
5
ENE
0
NNW
0
NW
5
SE
0
NNE
5
NNE
0
ENE
0
NE
5
N
5
WSW
10
N
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
3
1.1
3
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
8
8
8
7
8
10
7
8
10
7
9
11
9
12
13
11
min °C
7
8
8
5
6
8
5
7
9
6
7
10
7
10
12
9
 chill °C
3
5
5
3
4
8
5
7
9
6
7
10
7
8
12
8
Freezing level m
3650
3700
3700
3600
3550
3650
3850
3550
3600
3550
3700
3800
3700
4050
4200
4100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
5:50
—
—
5:50
—
—
5:48
—
—
5:47
—
—
5:46
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:08
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6:08
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Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape is: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat night, calm by Mon night).

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

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

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)
46 km SSW
1818m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
No report.
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 340).
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.
120 km SW
1603m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
Mthatha Airport
121 km SE
752m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 320).
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.
51 minutes 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.
SHIP7109
164 km SW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
32
Fresh winds from the NE
(32 kph at 50).
SHIP7804
164 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NE
(32 kph at 50).
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* 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.