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Tiffindell at 3000 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 1 pm (local time) / 04 Aug 2026
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Next 3 days weather summary:Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Wed night). | Days 4-6 weather summary:A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sun morning, light winds from the NNE by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||
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PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | light snow | |
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 |
min °C | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | -4 |
chill °C | 4 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -2 | 0 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -4 | -3 | -8 |
Humid % | 29 | 30 | 27 | 36 | 33 | 34 | 37 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 45 | 37 | 54 |
Freeze m | 3700 | 3300 | 3400 | 3500 | 3700 | 3600 | 3700 | 3700 | 3700 | 3800 | 3700 | 3700 | 3800 | 3750 | 3550 | 3800 | 2950 |
 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — |
 | 5:36 | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:38 | — |
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Tiffindell Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | 0 cm |
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| Bottom snow depth: | 0 cm |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 29 Jul 2026 |
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Other resorts in S. Africa are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
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Snow History
Week 1 of August has on average:
0.3 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.4 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.5 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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The above table gives the weather forecast for Tiffindell at the specific elevation of 3000 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Tiffindell. To access the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider view of the weather, check out the Weather Map of South Africa.
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Visitor Reviews of Tiffindell
Overall 3.4 Based on 23 votes and 16 reviews
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- Eric Whitaker from South Africa writes:
Just returned from a great break in the East Cape mountains; Tiffindell was superb. Would recommend that everyone visit this marvellous SA resort.
Visitor Reviews of Tiffindell
Eric Whitaker from South Africa writes:
Just returned from a great break in the East Cape mountains; Tiffindell was superb. Would recommend that everyone visit this marvellous SA resort.
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