Some good rains recorded across Eastern Cape from Monday
9 Dec 2020 16:20
Port Elizabeth - According to rainfall data released by the Port Elizabeth office of the South African Weather Service on Wednesday, Cradock received much of the rain that fell across the Eastern Cape since Monday.
A total of 42mm of rain was recorded in the town since Monday, far more than was recorded in other Eastern Cape towns.
Joubertina recorded a decent 19mm over the three days while Queenstown recorded 18mm, East London 14mm; and Graaff Reinet 13.4mm.
The Flower Reserve received much of the rains recorded in Port Elizabeth at 12.2mm.
Some good rains were also recorded in the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality's catchment areas where Joubertina recorded 18mm and the two Kareedouw stations recorded 15mm and 10.8mm.
Latest rainfall figures
Station Names |
7 |
8 |
9 |
Total |
|
Nelson Mandela Bay |
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|
|
|
AWOS |
Port Elizabeth Airport |
1.2 |
NIL |
NIL |
1.2 |
ARS |
3rd Ave Dip |
3.8 |
NIL |
NIL |
3.8 |
ARS |
Blue Horizon Bay |
4.6 |
NIL |
1.6 |
6.2 |
ARS |
Chetty |
2.8 |
NIL |
0.6 |
3.4 |
AWS |
Coega |
0.6 |
0.4 |
0.4 |
1.4 |
AWSH |
Fettes Road |
1.2 |
NIL |
NIL |
1.2 |
ARS |
Flower Reserve |
12.2 |
NIL |
NIL |
12.2 |
AWSH |
Motherwell |
* |
* |
* |
0.0 |
ARS |
Riverstone Bridge |
* |
* |
* |
0.0 |
ARS |
St Albans |
11.0 |
NIL |
NIL |
11.0 |
AWS |
Uitenhage |
2.6 |
0.2 |
1.4 |
4.2 |
MAN |
Woodridge |
11.2 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
11.6 |
Catchment |
|
|
|
|
|
AWS |
Joubertina |
1.0 |
NIL |
17.4 |
18.4 |
ARS |
Kareedouw |
2.2 |
NIL |
12.8 |
15.0 |
Man |
Kareedouw |
1.8 |
NIL |
9.0 |
10.8 |
Man |
Kouga Dam |
1.5 |
NIL |
1.0 |
2.5 |
AWS |
Patensie |
2.4 |
0.2 |
NIL |
2.6 |
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|
|
|
|
|
Other Towns |
|
|
|
|
|
AWS |
Addo |
3.2 |
1.2 |
2.0 |
6.4 |
AWS |
Bisho/KWT |
* |
3.8 |
0.4 |
4.2 |
AWS |
Cape St Francis |
0.6 |
0.6 |
1.8 |
3.0 |
AWS |
Cradock |
22.8 |
0.6 |
18.4 |
41.8 |
AWS |
East London |
6.2 |
7.6 |
NIL |
13.8 |
AWS |
Fort Beaufort |
NIL |
4.2 |
1.2 |
5.4 |
AWS |
George |
NIL |
NIL |
NIL |
0.0 |
AWS |
Graaff Reinet |
NIL |
0.2 |
13.2 |
13.4 |
AWS |
Grahamstown |
6.0 |
2.4 |
1.4 |
9.8 |
AWS |
Henry`s Flats |
NIL |
5.6 |
0.2 |
5.8 |
AWS |
Joubertina |
1.0 |
0.6 |
17.4 |
19.0 |
AWS |
Mossel Bay |
7.0 |
0.6 |
NIL |
7.6 |
AWS |
Mthatha |
3.0 |
NIL |
7.6 |
10.6 |
AWS |
Plettenberg bay |
NIL |
NIL |
3.8 |
3.8 |
AWS |
Port Alfred |
6.0 |
0.2 |
0.4 |
6.6 |
AWS |
Queenstown |
* |
17.8 |
0.2 |
18.0 |