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

Drakensberg · South Africa

Issued: 1 pm Wed 16 Sep Local Time

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Issued: 1 pm Wed 16 Sep Local Time

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3 Giant's Castle Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the NNW by Thu night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat night, min 3°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
	Wed 16		Thursday 17			Friday 18			Saturday 19			Sunday 20			Monday 21
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	rain shwrs	light snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	light snow	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	risk tstorm	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)	9200	2200	2200	2200	2200	2200	2200	2200	2200	2400	2300	2500	6450	2650	3700		3850
km/h	NNE	NW	NNW	WNW	NNE	ENE	E	NE	NW	WSW	N	W	W	NW	NE	NNE	WNW
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cm	—	—	4	7	11	5	3	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	0.4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1	—	—	1.5	0.7	0.8	1.8	0.6
max °C	9	5	1	1	1	0	0	1	6	5	6	6	6	5	5	4	5
min °C	7	2	0	0	0	-1	-1	-1	6	4	4	6	6	3	5	4	3
chill °C	5	-3	-5	-6	-4	-5	-7	-8	1	3	4	3	4	-1	5	2	-1

Freezing level m	4400	3650	3350	3450	3300	3200	3200	3450	4150	3900	4000	4200	4250	3950	4100	3950	4050

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	5:54	—	—	5:54	—	—	5:55	—	—	5:55	—	—	5:57	—	—	5:57	—

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

The weather forecast for Giant's Castle is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the NNW by Thu night).

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

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat night, min 3°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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. 2 hours ago	12°C	No report.	Light winds from the NNE (13 kph at 20).
Mooi River 52 km ENE 1393m alt. 3 hours ago		-	Calm (4 kph at 330).
Shaleburn 53 km S 1641m alt. 3 hours ago	13°C	No report.	Calm (4 kph at 20).
Estcourt 53 km NE 1132m alt. 2 hours ago	16°C	No report.	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 350).
Cedara 80 km ESE 1153m alt. 3 hours ago	16°C	No report.	Wind obs. (11 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
Royal National Park 88 km WNW 1392m alt. 2 hours ago	14°C	No report.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Ladysmith 90 km NNE 1041m alt. 3 hours ago	16°C	No report.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Ixopo 91 km SSE 1219m alt. 3 hours ago	14°C	No report.
Pietermaritzburg 95 km ESE 702m alt. 3 hours ago	19°C	No report.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Oribi Airport 96 km ESE 721m alt. 3 hours ago	18°C	No report.	Wind obs. (9 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.