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

Drakensberg · South Africa
Issued: 1 pm Fri 25 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the W by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min 0°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
rain showers
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
light rain
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
4400
3300
3100
2350
3100
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2200
2400
2100
km/h
10
E
5
N
30
NNW
35
NW
45
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
20
NW
25
WNW
20
W
20
NW
15
W
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
25
SSW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
1
1
—
—
—
 mm
—
0.4
—
0.1
10
0.3
2
2
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
—
0.1
—
max °C
9
7
7
8
6
8
9
3
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
4
min °C
8
6
6
7
5
6
7
1
1
1
0
1
1
2
1
2
3
 chill °C
6
6
2
2
-1
1
3
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
-2
0
-3
-2
-2
Freezing level m
4500
4200
4300
4400
4150
4400
4350
3600
3500
3600
3250
3500
3550
3500
3600
3700
3700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
9778678212112223415121314101313766455567723182122172021131211910109101410
Sunrise
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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: Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the W by Sat night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min 0°C on Mon 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 StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Giants Castle
9 km NNE
1763m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
No report.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
52 km ENE
1393m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 330).
53 km S
1641m alt.
3 hours ago
13°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 20).
53 km NE
1132m alt.
3 hours ago
16°C
No report.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
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.
3 hours ago
14°C
No report.
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 80).
88 km NNE
1069m alt.
3 hours ago
16°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
91 km SSE
1219m alt.
3 hours ago
14°C
No report.
95 km ESE
702m alt.
3 hours ago
19°C
No report.
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 80).
Oribi Airport
96 km ESE
721m alt.
3 hours 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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