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Giant's Castle (Giant-s Castle) Weather Forecast

Drakensberg · South Africa

Issued: 7 am Thu 22 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 7 am Thu 22 Oct Local Time

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3 Giant's Castle Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat morning).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 8mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, strong winds from the W by Mon afternoon).
	Thursday 22			Friday 23			Saturday 24			Sunday 25			Monday 26			Tuesday 27
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	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	risk tstorm	snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)	9550	9250				2150		5450			9250		4800		2200	2100	2100	2400
km/h	W	WSW	W	W	W	WSW	W	WNW	W	WSW	WSW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	SW	SSE
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.3	0.3	—	1.3	2	1.7	1.8	—
max °C	8	9	6	6	8	8	8	11	11	12	13	10	12	12	7	6	4	-2
min °C	5	9	4	5	7	6	8	10	10	11	12	9	10	10	7	6	0	-2
chill °C	0	4	-2	0	2	1	6	8	7	8	9	7	6	6	3	1	-6	-10

Freezing level m	4450	4550	4000	4300	4350	4450	4500	4750	4700	4900	4850	4650	4950	4750	4350	4050	3350	2900

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	—	6:15	—	—	6:15	—	—	6:16	—	—	6:17	—	—	6:17	—	—	6:19	—

Giant's Castle Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Giant's Castle is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat morning).

Giant's Castle Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 8mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, strong winds from the W by Mon afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Giant's Castle at the specific elevation of 3280 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Giant's Castle. 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 Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind
Giants Castle 9 km NNE 1763m alt. 1 hour ago	12°C	No report.	Light winds from the SSW (13 kph at 200).
Mooi River 52 km ENE 1393m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Calm (4 kph at 330).
Mooi River 52 km ENE 1393m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Calm (4 kph at 330).
Shaleburn 53 km S 1641m alt. 1 hour ago	13°C	No report.	Calm (4 kph at 20).
Estcourt 53 km NE 1132m alt. 1 hour ago	16°C	No report.	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 350).
Cedara 80 km ESE 1153m alt. 1 hour ago	16°C	No report.	Light winds from the ENE (11 kph at 70).
Royal National Park 88 km WNW 1392m alt. 1 hour ago	14°C	No report.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Ladysmith 90 km NNE 1041m alt. 1 hour ago	16°C	No report.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Ixopo 91 km SSE 1219m alt. 1 hour ago	14°C	No report.
Pietermaritzburg 95 km ESE 702m alt. 1 hour ago	19°C	No report.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 80 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.