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Sentinel Weather Forecast

Drakensberg · South Africa

Issued: 7 pm Fri 11 Sep Local Time

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Issued: 7 pm Fri 11 Sep Local Time

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3 Sentinel Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, strong winds from the NNW by Mon afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Mon night, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Mon night, calm by Wed night).
		Saturday 12			Sunday 13			Monday 14			Tuesday 15			Wednesday 16
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)						5000		9150	4450	2650			9700	9550		8800
km/h	NNW	NW	WNW	WNW	W	SW	NNW	N	NNW	WNW	W	WSW	W	WNW	WSW	WNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	7	7	8	7	8	10	9	8	10	9	0	2	7	8	9	8
min °C	5	6	8	6	6	10	7	7	10	0	0	1	3	8	9	6
chill °C	2	3	5	1	3	8	4	3	6	-9	-7	-5	-1	5	7	2

Freezing level m	4050	4200	4350	4100	4300	4500	4450	4350	4600	3250	3200	3550	4150	4500	4500	4200

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	—	—	5:54	—	—	5:55	—	—	5:55	—	—	5:57	—	—	5:57	—

Sentinel Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sentinel is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, strong winds from the NNW by Mon afternoon).

Sentinel Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Mon night, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Mon night, calm by Wed night).

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
Royal National Park 9 km NE 1392m alt. 2 hours ago	14°C	No report.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Van Reenen 64 km NE 1680m alt. 2 hours ago	12°C	No report.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
Bethlehem 76 km WNW 1687m alt. 2 hours ago	16°C	No report.	Light winds from the ENE (17 kph at 60).	30 km
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. 2 hours ago	17°C	No report.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
Estcourt 102 km ESE 1132m alt. 2 hours ago	16°C	No report.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
Mooi River 121 km ESE 1393m alt. 3 hours ago		-	Calm (4 kph at 330).
Mooi River 121 km ESE 1393m alt. 3 hours ago		-	Calm (4 kph at 330).
Shaleburn 127 km SSE 1641m alt. 3 hours ago	13°C	No report.	Calm (4 kph at 20).
Vrede 148 km N 1670m alt. 2 hours ago	18°C	No report.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 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.