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– Lat/Long: 30.63° S 27.93° E

Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape
Weather Forecast, South Africa

Issued: 1 am Sun 09 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Mon morning). Mainly near gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Wed morning, calm by Thu night).

Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
3500
2450
2350
2400
2350
2350
2350
2350
2350
2400
2350
2400
2350
2400
km/h
55
NW
40
WNW
20
ESE
30
E
20
E
10
ENE
15
ESE
35
E
45
ENE
40
ENE
35
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
0
WNW
5
ESE
5
N
5
W
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Snowflake cm
9
7
1
 mm
0.1
0.4
max °C
7
8
3
-2
0
1
0
0
-1
0
0
-1
2
3
2
2
3
3
min °C
7
6
-3
-4
-1
0
0
-1
-2
-1
0
-1
0
2
0
1
2
2
 chill °C
1
1
-11
-13
-7
-5
-4
-8
-10
-9
-7
-8
-5
-2
-2
0
2
0
Freezing level m
3450
3300
2350
2100
2650
3150
2500
2250
2200
2500
2550
1650
3050
3000
2800
2850
2950
3050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
43-4-6-3-1-2-3-4-2-3-2-11-1-1-1-1770-3-110-1-2-10-1131233
Sunrise
6:48
6:47
6:46
6:45
6:43
6:43
Sunset
5:38
5:39
5:39
5:40
5:40
5:42

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Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Mon morning). Mainly near gales.

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Wed morning, calm by Thu 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
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.
2 hours ago
13° C
No report.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
Mthatha Airport
120 km SE
752m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 60).
121 km SW
1603m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
Umtata
124 km SE
747m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
No report.
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 30).
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.
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).
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.