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Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape Weather Forecast

Drakensberg · South Africa
Issued: 1 pm Mon 21 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, gales from the NW by Sat night).

Mon
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
rain shwrs
some clouds
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
3450
3800
4000
4000
2550
4150
8900
9100
5700
5950
2500
3950
3650
km/h
5
WSW
5
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
30
NW
35
WNW
30
WNW
10
WSW
15
W
15
W
10
SW
20
WNW
10
WNW
15
NW
50
NW
70
NW
55
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
3
1
0.7
0.1
4
0.5
2
1
4
max °C
10
9
11
12
12
11
12
11
14
15
14
14
15
14
13
15
12
min °C
10
9
10
12
10
10
10
9
12
15
13
13
14
10
13
14
6
 chill °C
9
9
9
10
6
6
7
8
11
14
12
11
13
8
10
10
1
Freezing level m
3850
3900
4000
4150
4150
4000
4100
4200
4350
4500
4400
4350
4450
4200
4400
4500
4050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:58
5:56
5:54
5:54
5:52
Sunset
6:02
6:04
6:04
6:05
6:06
6:06

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

The weather forecast for Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape is: Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed morning).

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

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, gales from the NW by Sat 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.
3 hours 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.
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 130).
Aliwal North Plaatkop
102 km WSW
1347m alt.
3 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
22°C
clear
-
28
Moderate winds from the SSE
(28 kph at 150).
9.0 km
Low: few
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.
3 hours ago
15°C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
141 km E
1443m alt.
3 hours ago
15°C
No report.
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 150).
165 km NE
1641m alt.
3 hours ago
13°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 20).
173 km SSW
1065m alt.
1 hour ago
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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.