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

Drakensberg · South Africa
Issued: 7 pm Sun 13 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Mon night, light winds from the W by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm) on Thu afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the NE by Thu afternoon).

Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod snow
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
4400
3200
3600
4050
8800
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
km/h
20
NW
35
NNW
45
NNW
45
NW
35
NW
45
W
25
W
20
WNW
10
W
35
NW
25
NNW
5
NE
20
NNE
15
E
30
ESE
25
ENE
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Snowflake cm
2
7
12
5
7
 mm
1.2
0.2
0.1
0.3
1.8
max °C
7
7
9
7
2
4
6
7
10
7
2
2
0
0
-1
0
min °C
6
6
8
3
1
3
2
7
10
3
2
0
0
-1
-1
-2
 chill °C
2
1
3
-4
-6
-4
-3
3
8
-2
-4
-2
-4
-5
-7
-8
Freezing level m
4350
4300
4450
3700
3600
3850
4150
4450
4600
4000
3700
3350
3350
3100
3050
3150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:01
6:00
5:58
5:58
5:56
Sunset
5:53
5:53
5:54
5:54
5:55

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

The weather forecast for Giant's Castle is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Mon night, light winds from the W by Wed afternoon).

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

Light rain (total 2mm) on Thu afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the NE by Thu 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.
1 hour ago
12°C
No report.
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 20).
52 km ENE
1393m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 330).
53 km S
1641m alt.
1 hour 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.
1 hour ago
16°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 70).
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.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
91 km SSE
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
No report.
95 km ESE
702m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
No report.
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 80).
Oribi Airport
96 km ESE
721m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
No report.
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 80).

* 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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