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

Drakensberg · South Africa

Issued: 1 am Fri 18 Sep Local Time

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Issued: 1 am Fri 18 Sep Local Time

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3 Giant's Castle Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed morning, min 4°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue night).
	Friday 18			Saturday 19			Sunday 20			Monday 21			Tuesday 22			Wednesday 23
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	light snow	light snow	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	mod. rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	rain shwrs	clear	risk tstorm	rain shwrs	clear	risk tstorm	rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)	2200	2200	2150	2350	2350	9350		2400	4850	3700	2750	2650		2900	3450		3050	2350
km/h	ENE	NE	NW	W	SW	WNW	SSW	NNW	W	WSW	SW	WNW	WSW	W	WNW	W	WNW	W
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cm	5	4	5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	2	0.1	0.4	—	0.2	10	6	0.1	5	1.9	—	6	1.5	—	4	2
max °C	-1	-1	3	4	4	5	5	4	5	4	5	5	6	6	7	8	7	7
min °C	-2	-1	0	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	4	6	6	6	7	7	4
chill °C	-6	-3	-3	0	0	3	4	0	0	0	2	4	4	5	3	4	5	2

Freezing level m	3000	3050	3500	4000	3850	4000	3950	3850	3950	3900	3950	4000	4150	4250	4250	4450	4400	3900

	5:56	—	—	5:54	—	—	5:54	—	—	5:52	—	—	5:50	—	—	5:50	—	—
	—	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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

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

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed morning, min 4°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue 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 Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind
Giants Castle 9 km NNE 1763m alt. 1 hour 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. 1 hour ago	6°C	No report.	Calm (4 kph at 330).
Shaleburn 53 km S 1641m alt. 1 hour ago	13°C	No report.	Calm (4 kph at 20).
Estcourt 53 km NE 1132m alt. 1 hour ago	16°C	No report.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
Cedara 80 km ESE 1153m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Wind obs. (11 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
Royal National Park 88 km WNW 1392m alt. 1 hour ago	14°C	No report.	Light winds from the E (6 kph at 80).
Ladysmith 90 km NNE 1041m alt. 1 hour ago	16°C	No report.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Ixopo 91 km SSE 1219m alt. 1 hour ago	14°C	No report.
Pietermaritzburg 95 km ESE 702m alt. 1 hour 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.