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Sentinel Weather Forecast

Drakensberg · South Africa
Issued: 1 am Thu 17 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Thu night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
heavy rain
mod snow
light snow
light snow
rain showers
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2100
2750
2250
6550
9300
6300
3000
3150
3600
3650
km/h
35
NW
20
WNW
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NW
5
W
0
NE
10
NNE
15
NNW
15
W
5
WSW
10
NNW
10
N
15
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
6
4
1
 mm
1.4
11
19
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
max °C
5
5
3
1
2
5
7
7
7
7
7
6
7
7
6
7
9
7
min °C
4
4
2
1
1
2
6
6
5
7
7
5
5
7
5
6
7
6
 chill °C
-2
0
-2
-4
-3
-2
4
5
5
5
4
5
3
6
3
4
4
2
Freezing level m
3850
3850
3550
3350
3500
3900
4200
4050
4100
4250
4250
4000
4200
4200
4000
4250
4300
4300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:00
5:58
5:56
5:56
5:54
5:54
Sunset
5:58
5:58
5:59
5:59
6:00
6:00

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Sentinel Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sentinel is: Mild with heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Thu night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Sentinel Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Sentinel at the specific elevation of 3165 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Sentinel. 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
Royal National Park
9 km NE
1392m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
No report.
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 80).
Giants Castle
84 km SE
1763m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
No report.
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 20).
88 km ENE
1041m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
102 km ESE
1132m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
No report.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
121 km ESE
1393m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 330).
127 km SSE
1641m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 20).
Vrede
148 km N
1670m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
No report.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
162 km ESE
1153m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
Frankfort -Tnk
167 km NW
1507m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
No report.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
172 km ESE
1064m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
No report.
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 130).

* 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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