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

Drakensberg · South Africa

Issued: 1 pm Fri 18 Sep Local Time

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Issued: 1 pm Fri 18 Sep Local Time

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3 Giant's Castle Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 7mm) on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat morning, calm by Sun morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
	Fri 18		Saturday 19			Sunday 20			Monday 21			Tuesday 22			Wednesday 23
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	rain shwrs	clear	risk tstorm	rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)	2200	2250	2550	2250	9650	3500	2250	8300		2450	2300			4700		3250	4300
km/h	NNE	WNW	W	WSW	WNW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	WNW	WNW	WSW	WNW	W	NW	W	W
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cm	5	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	0.2	—	0.4	0.4	0.2	5	0.9	0.2	7	5	0.6	8	4	—	1.5	0.9
max °C	-1	4	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	6	6	6	7	7	8	8
min °C	-1	0	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	6	6	6	7	8	6
chill °C	-5	-4	-1	0	4	4	1	2	3	4	4	4	6	3	7	6	3

Freezing level m	3150	3850	4000	3900	4050	3850	3950	3900	3900	3950	4000	4150	4200	4300	4400	4500	4300

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	5:55	—	—	5:55	—	—	5:57	—	—	5:57	—	—	5:58	—	—	5:58	—

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

The weather forecast for Giant's Castle is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 7mm) on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat morning, calm by Sun morning).

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

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Mon afternoon). 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. 49 minutes ago	12°C	No report.	Wind obs. (13 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
Mooi River 52 km ENE 1393m alt. 3 hours ago	6°C	No report.	Calm (4 kph at 330).
Mooi River 52 km ENE 1393m alt. 3 hours ago	6°C	No report.	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. 3 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
Cedara 80 km ESE 1153m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (11 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
Royal National Park 88 km WNW 1392m alt. 3 hours ago	14°C	No report.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Ladysmith 90 km NNE 1041m alt. 3 hours ago		-	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. 49 minutes ago		-	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.