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SfBen Macdhui, Eastern Cape
Weather Forecast, South Africa

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Issued: 7 pm Thu 31 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sat night, near gales from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 20mm), heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 13°C on Sun night, min 0°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Tue morning).

Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
 km/h
35
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
45
W
50
WNW
45
WNW
35
NW
50
NW
55
W
60
WNW
70
NW
65
WNW
30
N
20
NNW
30
NW
60
NW
55
NW
40
WNW
35
NW
T southafrica.wind.3.cc23
T southafrica.wind.24.cc23
T southafrica.wind.48.cc23
T southafrica.wind.72.cc23
T southafrica.wind.96.cc23
T southafrica.wind.120.cc23
T southafrica.wind.144.cc23
 cm 
 mm 
1.5
11
0.1
0.8
6
0.7
1.6
0.9
max°C
9
10
14
14
13
16
16
15
16
13
13
11
7
2
9
9
6
9
10
min°C
8
9
12
12
12
16
13
15
9
8
11
7
1
0
7
6
6
7
6
chill°C 
4
5
8
8
8
14
10
13
4
3
6
1
-5
-6
3
0
0
1
1
Freezing level (m
4300
4400
4700
4750
4800
5050
4850
4950
4550
4850
4800
4200
3600
3300
4300
4300
3950
4400
4200
Cloud base (m)
9300
4950
7300
8850
6000
6100
5850
2900
4400
5700
3450
2350
2350
2450
2900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
9101313131615151311129418868812141716172018191613161464119101211
Sunrise
5:11
5:11
5:09
5:09
5:07
5:07
Sunset
6:31
6:31
6:32
6:34
6:35
6:36

Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sat night, near gales from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 20mm), heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 13°C on Sun night, min 0°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Tue morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape at the specific elevation of 3001 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape. 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Barkly East (Caerleon)
45 km SSW
1818m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
78 km S
1511m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
Aliwal North Plaatkop
102 km WSW
1347m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
No report.
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 130).
Mthatha Airport
120 km SE
752m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 150).
121 km SW
1603m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 30).
Umtata
124 km SE
747m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
No report.
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 30).
131 km WNW
1420m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
No report.
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 30).
141 km E
1443m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
No report.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
165 km NE
1641m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 20).
173 km SSW
1065m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
No report.

* 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.