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Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape Weather Forecast

Drakensberg · South Africa
Issued: 1 pm Fri 09 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat morning, light winds from the NNW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Fri
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
part cloud
mod rain
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light rain
some clouds
mod. rain
risk tstorm
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4450
3550
6650
2900
5200
4300
4350
4950
3100
2350
8850
4650
km/h
30
W
30
NW
35
WNW
20
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
15
NNW
25
WNW
25
NW
40
NW
30
WNW
35
WNW
50
NW
25
WNW
30
NW
35
WNW
20
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
—
—
—
—
0.9
—
6
2
—
—
—
0.1
5
0.2
—
—
—
max °C
18
16
17
19
16
16
18
15
15
18
17
11
10
10
13
16
15
min °C
17
15
16
17
13
14
14
13
14
17
11
11
10
10
11
15
14
 chill °C
16
13
14
16
10
12
13
11
12
16
10
9
6
6
8
13
12
Freezing level m
4850
4800
4800
4850
4550
4600
4600
4600
4600
4900
4700
4150
4250
4100
4250
4650
4600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1413131412111211111411877912111816171815151614151814111010121615
Sunrise
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5:35
—
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5:33
—
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5:33
—
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5:31
—
—
5:31
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Sunset
6:14
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6:15
—
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6:15
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6:15
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6:16
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6:16
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Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape is: Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat morning, light winds from the NNW by Sun afternoon).

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

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Tue afternoon). 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
78 km S
1511m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
120 km SE
752m alt.
36 minutes ago
25°C
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 170).
Mthatha Airport
120 km SE
752m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the SSE
(20 kph at 150).
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.
1 hour ago
17°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
134 km NW
1631m alt.
36 minutes ago
28°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Maseru-Mia
136 km NW
1628m alt.
36 minutes ago
28°C
-
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 270).
40 km
Mid: scattered
Maser / oshoeshoe Airport
138 km NW
1523m alt.
2 hours ago
28°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
173 km SSW
1065m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Coffee Bay
187 km SE
161m alt.
1 hour ago
No report.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.

* 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.