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Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape Weather Forecast

Drakensberg · South Africa
Issued: 1 pm Mon 12 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.

Mon
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
some clouds
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
5200
2450
5100
4350
4950
4650
5000
9600
5100
4750
5200
km/h
20
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
30
NW
25
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
15
WNW
40
NW
40
WNW
30
WNW
35
NW
35
W
10
NW
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
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0.2
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3
8
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—
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0.1
1.9
max °C
18
15
15
15
12
14
15
13
16
19
18
18
20
19
20
21
13
min °C
17
14
14
11
10
12
14
13
14
18
15
17
20
18
19
19
13
 chill °C
17
12
13
9
6
10
12
11
12
17
14
16
19
17
18
18
11
Freezing level m
4750
4650
4550
4350
4450
4400
4500
4500
4600
4950
4850
4900
5050
5050
5000
5000
4550
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Sunrise
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5:31
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5:31
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5:28
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5:28
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5:26
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Sunset
6:15
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6:16
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6:16
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6:17
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6:19
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6:20
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Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape is: Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

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

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.

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.
53 minutes ago
15°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
78 km S
1511m alt.
53 minutes ago
13°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
Aliwal North Plaatkop
102 km WSW
1347m alt.
53 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
Mthatha Airport
120 km SE
752m alt.
2 hours ago
33°C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 110).
121 km SW
1603m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 210).
Umtata
124 km SE
747m alt.
53 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
131 km WNW
1420m alt.
53 minutes ago
-
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 30).
Maser / oshoeshoe Airport
138 km NW
1523m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
141 km E
1443m alt.
53 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
165 km NE
1641m alt.
53 minutes ago
-
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.