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Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape Weather Forecast

Drakensberg · South Africa
Issued: 7 pm Thu 29 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, near gales from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, strong winds from the NW by Wed morning).

Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5400
5500
4550
3650
2350
3300
2400
4200
km/h
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
NW
20
WNW
25
W
10
NNE
30
WNW
55
NW
25
NW
30
WNW
30
W
20
WSW
15
WNW
25
WNW
30
NW
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.5
0.3
0.2
4
0.1
0.1
—
—
—
—
max °C
15
18
20
17
19
21
18
15
18
12
13
14
11
14
17
13
min °C
14
15
19
16
18
20
15
13
16
11
12
13
9
11
16
13
 chill °C
13
15
19
16
18
20
15
12
14
9
9
10
6
10
15
13
Freezing level m
4750
4900
5050
4950
4950
5100
4800
4550
4750
4500
4250
4300
4100
4350
4700
4600
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Sunrise
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5:13
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5:13
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—
5:11
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—
5:11
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—
5:11
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Sunset
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—
6:29
—
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6:30
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—
6:30
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6:31
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6:31
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Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, near gales from the NW by Sun afternoon).

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

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, strong winds from the NW by Wed morning).

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.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
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.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
Mthatha Airport
120 km SE
752m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
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.
1 hour ago
17°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
131 km WNW
1420m alt.
1 hour ago
-
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 210).
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.