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

Drakensberg · South Africa
Issued: 7 am Mon 14 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 6mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, gales from the NNW by Sat night).

Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
9050
4100
2700
3600
4100
8850
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2300
km/h
35
NNW
45
NNW
70
WNW
45
NW
40
W
25
W
20
WNW
20
N
25
NW
20
NNW
25
NW
15
NNW
5
ENE
10
ESE
25
ESE
35
N
40
NNW
70
NNW
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Snowflake cm
5
7
9
4
 mm
2
0.1
0.1
2
0.1
4
max °C
7
8
7
3
4
7
8
9
5
1
2
2
1
0
1
2
4
6
min °C
6
7
2
1
3
4
7
8
1
1
2
1
0
0
-1
2
2
3
 chill °C
1
2
-5
-6
-4
0
3
5
-4
-4
-4
-3
-2
-3
-5
-3
-5
-4
Freezing level m
4250
4450
3850
3700
3900
4300
4500
4450
3750
3500
3700
3450
3300
3200
3250
3700
3950
4200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
78524689312210023512159910913157566544688202315171915212412111110111010111312
Sunrise
6:01
6:00
5:58
5:58
5:56
5:54
Sunset
5:53
5:53
5:54
5:54
5:55
5:55

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

The weather forecast for Giant's Castle is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 6mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, gales from the NNW by Sat night).

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 NNE
(13 kph at 20).
52 km ENE
1393m alt.
3 hours ago
6°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 330).
52 km ENE
1393m alt.
3 hours ago
6°C
No report.
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.
3 hours ago
16°C
No report.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 350).
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.
3 hours ago
14°C
No report.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
90 km NNE
1041m alt.
3 hours ago
16°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
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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