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Cape Town Weather Forecast

Temperature, wind, rain and more for Cape Town

South Africa

DayLocal TimeDirSpeed/
Gust		Temp/
Feels Like		HumidityPressureCloud AmountPrecip AmountWeather
Fri 23
Jul		20:00

ESE
ESE

 2 / 2 mph 55 / 55°F 64% 1033 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 0%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: high
0%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the next 3 hours.
Expect 0.00 In precipitation over the next 6 hours.
Expect 0.00 In precipitation over the next 12 hours.
0.00 In
23:00

ENE
ENE

 3 / 6 mph 48 / 47°F 63% 1033 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 0%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: high
0%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the next 3 hours.
Expect 0.00 In precipitation over the next 6 hours.
Expect 0.00 In precipitation over the next 12 hours.
0.00 In
Sat 24
Jul		02:00

ENE
ENE

 3 / 6 mph 46 / 46°F 62% 1032 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 0%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: high
0%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the next 3 hours.
Expect 0.00 In precipitation over the next 6 hours.
Expect 0.00 In precipitation over the next 12 hours.
0.00 In
05:00

ENE
ENE

 4 / 8 mph 45 / 43°F 58% 1031 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 0%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: high
0%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the next 3 hours.
Expect 0.00 In precipitation over the next 6 hours.
Expect 0.00 In precipitation over the next 12 hours.
0.00 In
08:00

ENE
ENE

 3 / 7 mph 45 / 43°F 52% 1030 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 0%
High level cloud: 47%
Most Significant Cloud Type: high
46%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the next 3 hours.
Expect 0.00 In precipitation over the next 6 hours.
Expect 0.00 In precipitation over the next 12 hours.
0.00 In
11:00

NNE
NNE

 2 / 3 mph 57 / 58°F 40% 1030 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 0%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: high
99%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the next 3 hours.
Expect 0.00 In precipitation over the next 6 hours.
Expect 0.00 In precipitation over the next 12 hours.
0.00 In
14:00

SE
SE

 2 / 3 mph 64 / 63°F 34% 1028 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 0%
High level cloud: 22%
Most Significant Cloud Type: high
22%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the next 3 hours.
Expect 0.00 In precipitation over the next 6 hours.
Expect 0.00 In precipitation over the next 12 hours.
0.00 In
17:00

S
S

 4 / 5 mph 63 / 62°F 46% 1027 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 0%
High level cloud: 7%
Most Significant Cloud Type: high
6%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the next 3 hours.
Expect 0.00 In precipitation over the next 6 hours.
Expect 0.00 In precipitation over the next 12 hours.
0.00 In
20:00

SE
SE

 4 / 6 mph 59 / 59°F 53% 1028 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 0%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: high
0%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the next 3 hours.
Expect 0.00 In precipitation over the next 6 hours.
Expect 0.00 In precipitation over the next 12 hours.
0.00 In
23:00

SE
SE

 2 / 4 mph 50 / 51°F 55% 1028 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 0%
High level cloud: 63%
Most Significant Cloud Type: high
62%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the next 3 hours.
Expect 0.00 In precipitation over the next 6 hours.
Expect 0.00 In precipitation over the next 12 hours.
0.00 In
The 7 day weather forecast summary for Cape Town:

Over the next 7 days the Cape Town forecast suggests the average daytime maximum temperature will be around 18°C, with a high for the week of 22°C expected on the afternoon of Monday 26th. The average minimum temperature will be 9°C, dipping to its lowest on the morning of Friday 23rd at 5°C. The week ahead will have mostly dry days although Tuesday 27th and Wednesday 28th are likely to see a little rain. The current forecast indicates Tuesday 23rd will have the most precipitation with an accumulation of around 6.0mm. On the whole winds are likely to be moderate.

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Day

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Local Time

The wind direction we use on this page is the direction the wind is coming from, given in a 16 point compass format.
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Dir

This refers to the sustained average wind speed, normally averaged over a period of 10 minutes for up to 3 hrs.
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Speed/
Gust

Temperature from our forecast perspective are fairly well defined, they are what we would expect to measure in a standard meteorological screen (in other words, shaded and well ventilated) at 2 metres above ground level.
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Temp/
Feels Like

The relative humidity is the percent of saturation humidity, generally calculated in relation to saturated vapour density.
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Humidity

The value given is a total predicted for the previous 3 hrs and includes the time of the forecast being looked at.
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Precip Amount

The total amount of cloud as a percentage is derived from looking at cloud cover throughout the atmosphere and estimating how these combine when looked at from the ground.
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Cloud Amount

Here we try to capture the feel of the weather as an image � it will never be perfect but is useful for a quick overview.
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Weather

When we measure for forecast air pressure we are normally doing this relative to a certain height and most commonly relative to Mean Sea Level.
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Pressure