By Staff Writer
Published: 25 October 2025 [updated 26 October]
This forecast is for: Sun 26 October 2025
The maps cover: Sun 26 Oct – Tue 28 Oct
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Isolated to scattered showers and rain in the south and central parts of the country but widespread along the south-east coast on Sunday.
A light dusting of snowfall is also possible on the Hex River mountains, as well as on the Swartberg Range near Ladismith in the Western Cape on Sunday morning. Flurries are also possible on the high-ground near Sutherland in the Northern Cape.
Extremely hot and uncomfortable conditions are expected in places of the Limpopo Valley and Lowveld of Limpopo.
Warnings from the SA Weather Service for Sunday:
Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over most parts of North West, Limpopo and Gauteng, north-western parts of Mpumalanga and most parts of eastern Free State.
Regional forecasts from the SA Weather Service for Sunday:
GAUTENG
Partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated showers and thundershowers in the extreme south.
The expected UVB sunburn index: High
MPUMALANGA
Partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated showers and thundershowers in the extreme south. It will be very hot in places in the Lowveld.
LIMPOPO
Partly cloudy in the south, otherwise fine and hot to very hot. It will be extremely hot in places in the Lowveld and Limpopo Valley.
NORTH-WEST
Partly cloudy, windy and hot with isolated showers and thundershowers over the central parts.
THE FREE STATE
Partly cloudy, windy and warm to hot with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers, except in the western.
THE NORTHERN CAPE
Fine, windy and warm, but partly cloudy in the south where it is cool. The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh southerly to south-westerly.
THE WESTERN CAPE
Partly cloudy and cold to cool with isolated showers and rain except over the West Coast District until the afternoon. It will be cloudy in the east. The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh southerly to south-westerly, becoming light to moderate along the south coast from the afternoon.
The expected UVB sunburn index: High
THE WESTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE
Cloudy and cold with isolated showers and rain in the north, otherwise scattered but widespread along the coast and adjacent interior. The wind along the coast will be light to moderate south-easterly.
THE EASTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE
Cloudy and cold with isolated showers and thundershowers in the north-west, otherwise scattered but widespread along the coast and adjacent interior. The wind along the coast will be light to moderate south-westerly, becoming south-easterly at night.
KWAZULU-NATAL
Cloudy and cool, but warm in places in the north, with scattered showers and thundershowers in the south, otherwise isolated except in the extreme north-east. The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh southerly to south-westerly, becoming south-easterly in the extreme south by evening.
The expected UVB sunburn index: Low
Travellers forecasts from the SA Weather Service for Sunday:
PRETORIA
Partly cloudy.
Minimum/Maximum: 17/33°C
The expected UVB Sunburn Index: High
JOHANNESBURG
Partly cloudy.
Minimum/Maximum: 12/32°C
VEREENIGING
Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.
Minimum/Maximum: 12/33°C
MBOMBELA
Partly cloudy.
Minimum/Maximum: 16/29°C
POLOKWANE
Fine.
Minimum/Maximum: 18/32°C
MAHIKENG
Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.
Minimum/Maximum: 17/33°C
VRYBURG
Partly cloudy.
Minimum/Maximum: 16/33°C
BLOEMFONTEIN
Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.
Minimum/Maximum: 14/29°C
SUTHERLAND
Partly cloudy.
Minimum/Maximum: 4/27°C
CALVINIA
Partly cloudy.
Minimum/Maximum: 6/19°C
KIMBERLEY
Partly cloudy.
Minimum/Maximum: 13/28°C
UPINGTON
Fine.
Minimum/Maximum: 12/24°C
CAPE TOWN
Partly cloudy with isolated showers and rain in the early morning.
Wind: Light to moderate southerly, becoming light variable from the evening.
Minimum/Maximum: 13/19°C
The expected UVB Sunburn Index: High
CERES
Partly cloudy.
Minimum/Maximum: 9/20°C
GEORGE
Cloudy with isolated showers and rain until the afternoon.
Wind: Light to moderate westerly to south-westerly, becoming light north-westerly from the evening.
Minimum/Maximum: 12/17°C
GQEBERHA
Cloudy with widespread showers and rain.
Wind: Light south-easterly.
Minimum/Maximum: 14/18°C
EAST LONDON
Cloudy with widespread showers and rain.
Wind: Light south-westerly, becoming south-easterly in the evening.
Minimum/Maximum: 14/17°C
DURBAN
Cloudy with scattered showers and thundershowers.
Wind: Moderate to fresh southerly to south-westerly.
Minimum/Maximum: 19/23°C
The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Low
RICHARDS BAY
Cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.
Wind: Moderate to fresh southerly to south-westerly.
Minimum/Maximum: 20/24°C
PIETERMARITZBURG
Cloudy with scattered showers and thundershowers.
Minimum/Maximum: 15/18°C
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