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– Lat/Long: 30.63° S 27.93° E

Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape
Weather Forecast, South Africa

Issued: 1 pm Sat 09 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Sat
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
mod snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
light rain
light rain
cloudy
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
km/h
40
NW
80
NW
80
NNW
80
NW
70
WNW
50
WNW
65
WNW
75
WNW
65
WNW
65
WNW
65
WNW
45
WNW
30
WNW
25
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
25
NW
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1
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.3
0.3
0.2
max °C
4
6
8
5
-2
-3
0
2
3
4
4
4
4
6
8
9
7
min °C
3
4
7
0
-5
-4
0
1
2
4
4
4
4
4
6
8
6
-3
-3
0
-10
-16
-14
-8
-8
-6
-4
-4
-3
-2
-1
3
7
2
2950
3500
3500
2500
1850
2100
2550
2950
3050
3300
3150
3100
3150
3800
3800
3650
3600
Cloud base (m)
8200
2600
2400
2400
2550
2650
2400
2400
2350
2400
2450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-124-2-7-7-3-10111135544583-4-402344445797
Sunrise
6:43
6:43
6:45
6:45
6:46
Sunset
5:24
5:24
5:23
5:22
5:22
5:22

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

The weather forecast for Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Thu 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
-
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 340).
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.
3 hours ago
clear
-
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 120).
0.0 km
121 km SW
1603m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 210).
Umtata
124 km SE
747m alt.
2 hours 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 SSW
(17 kph at 210).
Maser / oshoeshoe Airport
138 km NW
1523m alt.
4 hours ago
16° C
clear
-
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: few
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.