– Lat/Long: 28.73° S 28.88° E

Sentinel Weather Forecast

Drakensberg · South Africa

Issued: 1 pm Thu 08 Oct Local Time

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3 Sentinel Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).
	Thu 8		Friday 9			Saturday 10			Sunday 11			Monday 12			Tuesday 13
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	risk tstorm	risk tstorm	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)				5050	4700	4700	4200	4850	5650	3700	2400		4900	8750	6500	5550	2100
km/h	W	W	WSW	SW	WNW	NW	WSW	NW	NW	WNW	NW	NNW	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	WNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	0.1	—	1	0.7	0.1	5	11	0.3	0.1	—	—	—	0.7
max °C	12	11	12	14	13	12	13	11	12	12	10	11	13	13	12	13	10
min °C	12	10	11	14	11	11	12	8	11	12	8	10	13	11	10	13	8
chill °C	8	7	8	12	10	10	10	6	10	10	6	10	11	8	8	11	5

Freezing level m	4850	4800	4900	5050	4900	4850	4850	4600	4850	4800	4600	4750	5000	4800	4800	4900	4450

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	6:08	—	—	6:08	—	—	6:09	—	—	6:09	—	—	6:10	—	—	6:10	—

Sentinel Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sentinel is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Sentinel Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).

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 Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Giants Castle 84 km SE 1763m alt. 3 hours ago	12°C	No report.	Wind obs. (13 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
Ficksburg 96 km WSW 1574m alt. 3 hours ago	17°C	No report.	Light winds from the WSW (7 kph at 250).
Shaleburn 127 km SSE 1641m alt. 2 hours ago	13°C	No report.	Calm (4 kph at 20).
Vrede 148 km N 1670m alt. 3 hours ago	18°C	No report.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Maser / oshoeshoe Airport 151 km SW 1523m alt. 2 hours ago	26°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Fresh winds from the NNW (30 kph at 330).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: few
Cedara 162 km ESE 1153m alt. 2 hours ago	16°C	No report.	Light winds from the ENE (11 kph at 70).
Frankfort -Tnk 167 km NW 1507m alt. 3 hours ago	17°C	No report.	Wind obs. (28 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Pietermaritzburg 178 km SE 702m alt. 2 hours ago	19°C	No report.	Light winds from the E (6 kph at 80).
Ixopo 179 km SE 1219m alt. 2 hours ago	14°C	No report.
Oribi Airport 179 km SE 721m alt. 2 hours ago	18°C	No report.	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.