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Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape Weather Forecast

Drakensberg · South Africa
Issued: 7 am Wed 07 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed night, light winds from the NW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the N by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
Cloud base (m)
3900
4200
5000
6150
4800
4050
4600
2400
4800
5700
4150
km/h
40
WNW
35
WNW
45
WNW
45
WNW
45
W
40
WNW
35
WNW
35
W
25
NW
30
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
20
NW
15
W
20
WNW
15
NW
10
N
20
W
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
0.3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
0.5
0.3
3
9
—
2
1.6
max °C
11
13
11
13
16
14
16
19
17
17
18
15
15
16
14
17
18
15
min °C
8
13
11
11
15
14
15
19
14
16
18
12
14
13
12
16
15
14
 chill °C
4
10
8
7
12
12
13
18
12
14
17
9
12
12
10
15
14
12
Freezing level m
3950
4300
4300
4350
4750
4650
4650
4950
4700
4750
4900
4600
4650
4600
4650
4750
4850
4700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
69881211121513131411121110131312101311121614161916171814151513171715
Sunrise
5:39
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—
5:37
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—
5:35
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—
5:35
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—
5:33
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—
5:33
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Sunset
—
6:13
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6:14
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6:14
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6:15
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6:15
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6:15
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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 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed night, light winds from the NW by Fri night).

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

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the N 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.
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.
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
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 320 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.
2 hours ago
15°C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
Maser / oshoeshoe Airport
138 km NW
1523m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: few
141 km E
1443m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
No report.
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 150).
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.