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Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape Weather Forecast

Drakensberg · South Africa
Issued: 7 am Wed 23 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed morning, calm by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sat night, calm by Mon night).

Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
cloud
some clouds
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2850
3200
4200
4400
8800
4750
5250
4300
3550
2450
3100
2400
3100
2700
2350
km/h
30
WNW
10
W
0
SSW
5
WSW
10
SSW
15
W
20
WSW
10
WSW
25
NE
40
NW
25
NW
50
NW
10
WSW
15
E
15
N
10
NNW
5
NW
5
NNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
4
4
0.1
0.1
1.6
24
0.1
0.3
0.3
0.2
max °C
12
12
10
13
14
13
14
15
14
14
15
10
8
11
7
8
8
8
min °C
10
11
10
11
14
12
13
15
11
13
12
8
7
8
7
7
8
7
 chill °C
6
10
9
11
13
12
11
14
8
10
9
3
2
5
4
4
6
6
Freezing level m
4050
4150
4050
4200
4400
4350
4350
4500
4350
4400
4350
4000
3700
3850
3900
3650
3950
4000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
777810910111010106465566111210121413141513141498107888
Sunrise
5:56
5:54
5:54
5:52
5:50
5:50
Sunset
6:04
6:05
6:06
6:06
6:07
6:07

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

The weather forecast for Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape is: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed morning, calm by Wed night).

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

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sat night, calm by Mon 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.
3 hours ago
15°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
78 km S
1511m alt.
3 hours ago
13°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
Aliwal North Plaatkop
102 km WSW
1347m alt.
3 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
25°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 150).
121 km SW
1603m alt.
3 hours ago
14°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
Umtata
124 km SE
747m alt.
3 hours ago
17°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
131 km WNW
1420m alt.
3 hours ago
15°C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
141 km E
1443m alt.
3 hours ago
15°C
No report.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
165 km NE
1641m alt.
3 hours ago
13°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 20).
173 km SSW
1065m alt.
3 hours ago
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* 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.