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– Lat/Long: 30.63° S 27.93° E

Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape
Weather Forecast, South Africa

Issued: 1 pm Wed 02 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 3°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the N by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Mon afternoon).

Wed
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
5600
4250
4400
2700
2400
2450
2350
5350
2850
2450
3100
2500
km/h
40
NW
50
NW
50
NW
45
NW
15
NE
30
ESE
30
E
10
N
15
WNW
5
WSW
10
N
10
NNW
10
NE
15
NNE
30
NNW
30
NW
30
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
16
14
2
0.1
0.4
1.5
0.5
1.3
23
1.4
4
0.5
max °C
14
13
12
14
10
4
7
8
12
13
10
11
10
9
8
8
7
min °C
14
11
11
14
5
3
5
6
9
11
10
11
10
6
8
7
7
 chill °C
11
7
7
10
2
-3
0
2
6
11
10
10
8
3
4
2
3
Freezing level m
4350
4200
4100
4300
3700
3050
3500
4250
4250
4100
4100
3950
4050
3550
3650
3600
3800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
109810514799887554414121214846711121011108887
Sunrise
6:20
6:20
6:18
6:18
6:16
Sunset
5:52
5:52
5:53
5:53
5:54
5:55

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

The weather forecast for Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape is: Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 3°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the N by Fri night).

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

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Mon afternoon).

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.
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 340).
78 km S
1511m alt.
56 minutes 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
20°C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 170).
121 km SW
1603m alt.
56 minutes ago
14°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 210).
Umtata
124 km SE
747m alt.
56 minutes 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).
Maser / oshoeshoe Airport
138 km NW
1523m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
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).

* 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.