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– Lat/Long: 30.63° S 27.93° E

Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape
Weather Forecast, South Africa

Issued: 1 pm Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NW by Mon night).

Thu
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5250
5050
4750
4100
9450
7250
3350
4250
9250
9500
8850
km/h
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
0
S
10
NW
20
NW
35
NW
50
NW
40
NW
40
WNW
50
WNW
45
WNW
40
W
25
NW
35
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
7
max °C
12
11
12
12
12
11
12
10
10
11
7
7
9
7
10
12
11
min °C
12
11
10
12
10
10
12
9
8
10
5
6
9
7
9
11
10
 chill °C
10
10
8
11
8
8
9
4
3
6
0
0
4
3
5
8
6
Freezing level m
4050
4100
4050
4100
4050
3950
4100
3950
3800
3750
3600
3400
3650
3650
3950
4150
4200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:28
6:26
6:26
6:24
6:24
Sunset
5:49
5:50
5:51
5:51
5:52
5:52

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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 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Sat night).

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

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NW by Mon 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.
1 hour ago
15°C
No report.
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.
2 hours ago
13°C
No report.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
Mthatha Airport
120 km SE
752m alt.
3 hours ago
22°C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
121 km SW
1603m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
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.
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 30).
141 km E
1443m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
No report.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
165 km NE
1641m alt.
1 hour 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.