Saturday’s weather: Severe thunderstorms in Northern Cape; cloudy and warm across SA | News24

Saturday’s weather: Severe thunderstorms in Northern Cape; cloudy and warm across SA | News24


Partly cloudy and cool conditions are expected for most parts of the country.

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Severe thunderstorms with strong, damaging winds are expected in parts of the Northern Cape, according to the South African Weather Service.

Impact-based warnings

Yellow Level 2 warning for severe thunderstorms with strong, damaging winds, hail, excessive lightning and possible heavy downpours leading to localised structural damage and flooding over the central interior of the Northern Cape.

The weather in your province

Gauteng: Partly cloudy and warm.

Pretoria: 17°C – 28°C

Johannesburg: 17°C – 26°C

Vereeniging: 15°C – 26°C

Mpumalanga: Morning fog patches in the Highveld and along the escarpment, otherwise partly cloudy and warm with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers over the eastern Highveld.

Mbombela: 16°C – 28°C

Ermelo: 12°C – 25°C

Emalahleni: 14°C – 27°C

Standerton: 12°C – 26°C

Skukuza: 17°C – 30°C

Limpopo: Cloudy in the morning, otherwise partly cloudy and warm with isolated showers and thundershowers over the central-southern parts.

Polokwane: 14°C – 28°C

Phalaborwa: 17°C – 29°C

Tzaneen: 15°C – 30°C

Musina: 16°C – 29°C

Lephalale: 16°C – 29°C

Mokopane: 15°C – 30°C

North West: Partly cloudy and warm with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers in the extreme west.

Klerksdorp: 13°C – 28°C

Potchefstroom: 12°C – 27°C

Mahikeng: 14°C – 28°C

Rustenburg: 15°C – 29°C

Vryburg: 14°C – 29°C

Free State: Partly cloudy and warm with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers except in the east.

Bloemfontein: 13°C – 26°C

Welkom: 13°C – 27°C

Bethlehem: 9°C – 24°C

Northern Cape: Partly cloudy and hot to very hot with scattered showers and thundershowers.

The wind along the coast will be fresh south-easterly.

Upington: 19°C – 27°C

Kimberley: 15°C – 27°C

De Aar: 14°C – 24°C

Alexander Bay: 18°C – 26°C

Springbok: 18°C – 26°C

Calvinia: 17°C – 20°C

Sutherland: 14°C – 19°C

Western Cape: Cloudy and cool to warm with isolated showers and thundershowers, but scattered in the north-eastern parts. It will become fine in the west by the evening.

The wind along the coast will be light to moderate southerly to south-easterly, but light south-westerly along the south coast in the morning.

Cape Town: 19°C – 27°C

Vredendal: 19°C – 26°C

Riversdale: 18°C – 22°C

George: 17°C – 22°C

Worcester: 17°C – 26°C

Beaufort West: 19°C – 22°C

Oudtshoorn: 17°C – 22°C

Eastern Cape: Cloudy and cool with scattered showers and thundershowers in the western half. Fine and cool to warm in the eastern half, becoming cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers in the west and north in the afternoon.

The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh south-westerly, becoming light and variable in the afternoon.

Gqeberha: 18°C – 23°C

Makhanda: 17°C – 24°C

Cradock: 15°C – 24°C

Graaff-Reinet: 17°C – 24°C

KuGompo: 20°C – 25°C

Port St Johns: 19°C – 30°C

Mthatha: 16°C – 30°C

Komani: 12°C – 29°C

Qonce: 19°C – 28°C

KwaZulu-Natal: Morning fog patches in the north-west, otherwise partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers in the west.

The wind along the coast will be light to moderate north-westerly in the morning, otherwise northerly to north-easterly, but moderate to fresh southerly to south-westerly in the south from the afternoon.

Durban: 22°C – 31°C

Richards Bay: 20°C – 33°C

Pietermaritzburg: 16°C – 30°C

Ladysmith: 14°C – 30°C

*This weather report was written with the support of Toqan AI.

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