Snow Watch 2011
08 Jun 2011 05:56 #3066
by JonWells
Replied by JonWells on topic Re: Snow Watch 2011
Update from Afriski:
"There is currently a serious snow storm in progress over the Maluti moutains. As at 7am on Wed it was still snowing, so far 10cm has fallen and the road to Afriski is impassable for non 4x4 vehicles"
"There is currently a serious snow storm in progress over the Maluti moutains. As at 7am on Wed it was still snowing, so far 10cm has fallen and the road to Afriski is impassable for non 4x4 vehicles"
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08 Jun 2011 05:56 #3067
by LouisvV
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"There is currently a serious snow storm in progress over the Maluti moutains. As at 7am on Wed it was still snowing, so far 10cm has fallen and the road to Afriski is impassable for non 4x4 vehicles. Pics will be published as they become available."
Taken from AfriSki website
Taken from AfriSki website
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08 Jun 2011 05:58 #3068
by LouisvV
posted that @ exactly the same time
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posted that @ exactly the same time
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08 Jun 2011 06:21 #3069
by JonWells
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Haha TNF!
Heres an update from SAWS
"Current warning: KwaZulu-Natal
Updated: 08/06/2011 06:57:36
Watch: Be prepared
Subject: Snowfalls, very cold, severe storms
Detail: Valid 08/06/2011 WATCH: 1.Very cold conditions are expected over the Drakensberg. 3.Snowfalls are expected over Drakensberg. 4. Severe thunderstorms are expected in the extreme western parts."
Heres an update from SAWS
"Current warning: KwaZulu-Natal
Updated: 08/06/2011 06:57:36
Watch: Be prepared
Subject: Snowfalls, very cold, severe storms
Detail: Valid 08/06/2011 WATCH: 1.Very cold conditions are expected over the Drakensberg. 3.Snowfalls are expected over Drakensberg. 4. Severe thunderstorms are expected in the extreme western parts."
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08 Jun 2011 06:52 #3070
by intrepid
Take nothing but litter, leave nothing but a cleaner Drakensberg.
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Why does it always snow when I'm nowhere near the Berg??
Take nothing but litter, leave nothing but a cleaner Drakensberg.
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08 Jun 2011 07:20 - 08 Jun 2011 07:24 #3072
by hasamatt
Replied by hasamatt on topic Re: Snow Watch 2011
I know what you mean! Just thought I would try to sneak a view from the cathedral peak cam. Here's what I saw.
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08 Jun 2011 07:43 #3073
by intrepid
Take nothing but litter, leave nothing but a cleaner Drakensberg.
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Sat images from yesterday show a glimpse of widespread snowfall across Lesotho - see the turquoise blue:
Take nothing but litter, leave nothing but a cleaner Drakensberg.
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08 Jun 2011 07:52 #3074
by hasamatt
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Kuyabanda kakhulu namhlanje!
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08 Jun 2011 08:45 #3075
by JonWells
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At 7am Afriski reported 10cm, at 8am they are reporting 20cm and still snowing. It seems to be coming down at quite a rate!
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08 Jun 2011 08:52 #3076
by JonWells
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And just out of interest, parts of NAMIBIA had snow yesterday!!
www.namibiaweather.info/namibiasnow.php
www.namibiaweather.info/namibiasnow.php
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