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

Drakensberg · South Africa
Issued: 1 am Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Sun night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat morning, strong winds from the NW by Sun night).

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5400
4550
5300
9650
5600
5300
2300
2550
2100
2550
km/h
15
NW
30
NW
35
WNW
5
W
10
NNW
15
W
10
W
15
N
20
WSW
10
NW
15
WNW
20
W
25
NW
35
NNW
45
NW
35
NW
40
W
15
SW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
 mm
—
0.4
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.3
7
0.8
3
—
max °C
9
10
9
10
11
12
13
15
14
14
16
15
13
14
9
8
6
-1
min °C
9
9
8
9
11
11
11
15
13
13
15
12
12
11
7
7
2
-3
 chill °C
6
6
5
7
11
9
9
15
12
12
14
10
10
8
2
2
-5
-9
Freezing level m
4650
4750
4550
4750
4850
4850
5050
5150
5050
5100
5150
5050
4950
4800
4650
4250
3550
2900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
91091011121215141416141313884-2151613161716192118202218181912138322231925252128302429312426271720127
Sunrise
5:24
—
—
5:24
—
—
5:22
—
—
5:22
—
—
5:20
—
—
5:20
—
—
Sunset
—
6:09
—
—
6:10
—
—
6:10
—
—
6:12
—
—
6:13
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—
6:13
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Giant's Castle Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Giant's Castle is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

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

Moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Sun night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat morning, strong winds from the NW by Sun 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 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.
Oribi Airport
96 km ESE
721m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 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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