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Sentinel Weather Forecast

Drakensberg · South Africa
Issued: 7 pm Tue 03 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the WNW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon).

Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
clear
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
thunderstorm
light rain
light snow
cloud
rain showers
rain shwrs
clear
clear
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
clear
risk tstorm
light rain
light snow
cloudy
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
9400
5150
1900
8450
2050
2050
2050
2050
2050
km/h
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
25
NW
40
WNW
35
NW
45
W
45
WNW
55
W
35
NW
45
NW
30
W
10
NE
15
ENE
10
SSW
15
SSE
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
 mm
0.4
—
—
3
0.2
4
2
0.1
4
5
—
0.5
1.5
—
—
0.4
max °C
10
13
15
12
13
16
9
11
14
12
11
13
7
1
1
3
min °C
9
10
14
11
11
11
9
9
8
8
10
10
2
0
1
2
 chill °C
6
7
12
10
8
8
4
5
2
4
6
7
-1
-4
1
-1
Freezing level m
4650
4900
5200
4900
5000
4850
4700
4900
4600
4550
4650
4500
3700
3200
3400
3750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
10121512121491011101112511313172115181813161614151685551825292126261824241923231311109
Sunrise
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5:09
—
—
5:07
—
—
5:07
—
—
5:07
—
—
5:05
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:27
—
—
6:27
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:29
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—
6:30
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Sentinel Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Sentinel is: Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the WNW by Thu night).

Sentinel Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 7mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun 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 StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Royal National Park
9 km NE
1392m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
No report.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Van Reenen
64 km NE
1680m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
No report.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
Bethlehem
76 km WNW
1687m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Giants Castle
84 km SE
1763m alt.
45 minutes ago
12°C
No report.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
88 km ENE
1041m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
96 km WSW
1574m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
102 km ESE
1132m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
No report.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
127 km SSE
1641m alt.
3 hours 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.
3 hours ago
16°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 70 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.

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