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Sentinel
Weather Forecast, South Africa
Issued: 1 am Wed 06 May Local Time
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Issued: 1 am Wed 06 May Local Time

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3 Sentinel Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -5°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Wed night, calm by Fri afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 10mm) heaviest on Sun night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat morning, severe gales from the NW by Sun night).
	Wednesday 6			Thursday 7			Friday 8			Saturday 9			Sunday 10			Monday 11
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	risk tstorm	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear
km/h	WNW	WNW	W	SW	SW	WSW	W	WNW	W	W	W	WNW	WNW	NW	WNW	WSW	WSW	WSW
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cm	—	2	8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	8	—	—	—
max °C	-3	-5	-3	-2	-1	0	0	0	-1	-1	0	4	5	4	3	-1	3	6
min °C	-4	-5	-4	-3	-2	0	-1	-1	-2	-2	0	2	5	4	-1	-2	1	4
chill °C	-13	-15	-14	-12	-8	-5	-4	-1	-10	-10	-7	-5	-2	-3	-10	-11	-6	-3

Freezing level m	2600	2450	2550	2900	3000	3150	3000	3100	2950	3050	3250	3700	3950	3800	3150	2950	3700	4200
Cloud base (m)		2850	2200	2700				3300						2600	3900	9500	8900	9150

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	—	5:27	—	—	5:25	—	—	5:24	—	—	5:24	—	—	5:23	—	—	5:22	—

Sentinel Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sentinel is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -5°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Wed night, calm by Fri afternoon).

Sentinel Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 10mm) heaviest on Sun night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat morning, severe gales from the NW by Sun 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.	Light winds from the E (6 kph at 80).
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.	Light winds from the SE (6 kph at 140).
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. 2 hours ago	12° C	No report.	Light winds from the NNE (13 kph at 20).
Ladysmith 88 km ENE 98m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	No report.	Light winds from the E (7 kph at 80).
Ficksburg 96 km WSW 101m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	No report.	Light winds from the WSW (7 kph at 250).
Estcourt 102 km ESE 79m alt. 6 hours ago	16° C	No report.	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 350).
Mooi River 121 km ESE 1393m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	No report.	Calm (4 kph at 330).
Mooi River 121 km ESE 1393m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	No report.	Calm (4 kph at 330).

* 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.