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Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape Weather Forecast

Drakensberg · South Africa
Issued: 7 am Sat 12 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Sun night, near gales from the NNW by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min 3°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue morning, light winds from the NW by Wed night).

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
heavy rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
heavy rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
Cloud base (m)
8300
4550
4550
4400
4800
3500
2350
2800
3350
8750
9350
6800
2600
2700
2350
km/h
30
NW
30
NW
40
NW
30
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
40
NNW
40
NW
40
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
20
WNW
10
N
10
NNW
15
NW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
1.1
20
0.7
0.1
0.2
0.2
max °C
11
13
12
13
14
13
14
13
5
4
7
8
10
11
10
7
8
7
min °C
10
13
10
11
14
12
12
9
4
3
5
6
8
11
7
6
7
6
 chill °C
7
10
6
8
12
9
9
5
-3
-3
1
2
6
10
6
4
5
4
Freezing level m
4000
4200
4150
4150
4400
4350
4450
3900
3050
3000
3450
3900
3900
4000
3800
3450
3750
3900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
79881010971-124675345111311121413131154679119787
Sunrise
6:09
6:09
6:07
6:05
6:05
6:03
Sunset
5:58
5:59
5:59
6:00
6:00
6:00

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

The weather forecast for Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape is: Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Sun night, near gales from the NNW by Mon afternoon).

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

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min 3°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue morning, light winds from the NW by Wed night).

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.
4 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.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
Mthatha Airport
120 km SE
752m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 10).
121 km SW
1603m alt.
1 hour 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.
131 km WNW
1420m alt.
4 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
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
141 km E
1443m alt.
4 hours ago
15°C
No report.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
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.