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Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape
Weather Forecast, South Africa

Issued: 1 am Wed 05 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Wed morning, strong winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm) on Sun night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Mon night). Mainly near gales.

Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
9400
6950
4350
2350
2350
2350
2350
km/h
25
W
25
WNW
40
WNW
35
NW
25
NW
25
NW
30
NW
25
NW
30
NW
35
WNW
25
NW
40
WNW
50
NW
50
NW
35
E
50
ESE
50
ESE
30
ESE
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Snowflake cm
9
9
3
8
 mm
2
max °C
7
7
7
8
9
8
9
10
9
9
9
8
7
9
5
-3
-3
-4
min °C
5
7
7
6
9
7
7
10
8
7
9
7
7
9
-4
-4
-3
-5
 chill °C
1
3
3
1
5
3
3
7
5
2
6
1
2
4
-12
-13
-12
-13
Freezing level m
3400
3550
3700
3600
3700
3700
3650
3750
3750
3700
3650
3750
3450
3650
2150
2050
1950
1750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:50
6:50
6:50
6:48
6:48
6:47
Sunset
5:37
5:37
5:37
5:37
5:38
5:39

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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 10°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Wed morning, strong winds from the WNW by Wed night).

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

Light rain (total 2mm) on Sun night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Mon night). Mainly near gales.

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.
2 hours 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
13° C
No report.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
Mthatha Airport
120 km SE
752m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 110).
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.
1 hour 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.
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.