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

Drakensberg · South Africa
Issued: 1 am Fri 25 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min 2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the W by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 2mm) on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon morning, calm by Wed afternoon).

Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
light snow
part cloud
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
light rain
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
4300
3600
3550
2300
2200
4150
3100
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2250
2300
2200
km/h
25
SSW
15
SE
5
NNW
25
NNW
15
NW
40
W
25
W
30
WNW
25
NW
25
WNW
20
W
10
NW
10
W
15
W
5
SSW
5
SW
0
WNW
10
SSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
3
11
0.8
4
5
—
—
—
0.1
—
0.5
0.3
1
0.3
max °C
7
8
7
7
7
5
7
8
4
2
2
2
4
2
3
3
3
4
min °C
6
8
6
6
6
4
5
7
2
2
1
0
3
2
2
3
2
2
 chill °C
2
5
4
2
3
-1
0
2
-4
-4
-4
-4
1
-2
-2
1
2
1
Freezing level m
4350
4450
4300
4300
4250
4100
4300
4300
3700
3600
3600
3300
3800
3550
3750
3700
3600
3850
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Sunrise
5:48
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—
5:47
—
—
5:45
—
—
5:43
—
—
5:43
—
—
5:41
—
—
Sunset
—
5:59
—
—
6:00
—
—
6:00
—
—
6:00
—
—
6:00
—
—
6:01
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Giant's Castle Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Giant's Castle is: Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min 2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the W by Sat night).

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

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 2mm) on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon morning, calm by Wed 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 StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Giants Castle
9 km NNE
1763m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
No report.
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 200).
52 km ENE
1393m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 330).
52 km ENE
1393m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 330).
53 km S
1641m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 20).
53 km NE
1132m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
No report.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
80 km ESE
1153m alt.
2 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.
90 km NNE
1041m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
91 km SSE
1219m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
No report.
95 km ESE
702m alt.
2 hours 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.

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