Here is today’s weather by province: Interior sizzles while cloudy Western Cape stays mild

A hot, settled day arrives across most of South Africa on Wednesday. Clear and mostly clear skies dominate the interior, with Johannesburg reaching 32°C and Bloemfontein climbing to 35°C. The coast is milder. Cape Town and Gqeberha sit under cloud, topping out at 24°C and 25°C, while Durban enjoys a pleasant 27°C with a northeasterly breeze of 15 km/h.

Kimberley takes the heat crown at 39°C, followed by Mahikeng on 36°C. Gqeberha has the coolest start, dipping to 12°C overnight. None of the provinces looks wet today, and the South African Weather Service has no active warnings in place.

Warnings and Advisories

Warning

Veld Fire Conditions – Pofadder, Springbok + more

Advice

Fire Danger Warnings: Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over Northern Cape, the eastern parts of both North West and Free State, the north-eastern parts of the Western Cape, in places over the South-Western Bushveld in Limpopo as well as Dr Beyers Naude, Inxuba Yethemba and Walter Sisulu Local Municipality in the Eastern Cape.

Advice

Advisories: A Heat Wave with persistently high temperatures is expected over the North West province, and Free State except in the south-western parts, and southern parts of Gauteng, as well as the north-eastern parts of the Northern Cape until Friday.

7-Day Forecast by Province

32° / 13°

Today: Clear skies · wind NNW 5 km/h

Day Conditions High / Low Wind
Wed 11 Nov Clear skies 32° 13° NNW 5 km/h
Thu 12 Nov Mostly clear 34° 20° NNE 5 km/h
Fri 13 Nov Showers and Thundershowers 32° 20° N 10 km/h
Sat 14 Nov Showers and Thundershowers 28° 18° NNE 10 km/h
Sun 15 Nov Showers and Thundershowers 28° 18° NNE 5 km/h
Mon 16 Nov Showers and Thundershowers 28° 17° NNE 5 km/h
Tue 17 Nov Showers and Thundershowers 27° 18° NNE 10 km/h

Around the province

  • Pretoria33°15°
  • Soweto32°14°
  • Vereeniging33°15°

24° / 16°

Today: Cloudy · wind WSW 10 km/h

Day Conditions High / Low Wind
Wed 11 Nov Cloudy 24° 16° WSW 10 km/h
Thu 12 Nov Mostly clear 23° 15° S 15 km/h
Fri 13 Nov High level clouds 23° 14° SSE 15 km/h
Sat 14 Nov Mostly clear 23° 14° SSE 15 km/h
Sun 15 Nov Clear skies 27° 14° SSE 20 km/h
Mon 16 Nov Clear skies 24° 15° SE 20 km/h
Tue 17 Nov Clear skies 23° 16° SE 34 km/h

Around the province

  • Stellenbosch26°11°
  • Paarl28°13°
  • George22°12°

27° / 19°

Today: Mostly clear · wind NE 15 km/h

Day Conditions High / Low Wind
Wed 11 Nov Mostly clear 27° 19° NE 15 km/h
Thu 12 Nov Showers and Thundershowers 23° 20° SSW 10 km/h
Fri 13 Nov Showers and Thundershowers 24° 21° ESE 10 km/h
Sat 14 Nov Rain showers 22° 21° ENE 10 km/h
Sun 15 Nov Showers and Thundershowers 24° 20° NE 10 km/h
Mon 16 Nov Showers and Thundershowers 24° 20° S 5 km/h
Tue 17 Nov Rain showers 22° 20° SSW 10 km/h

Around the province

  • Pietermaritzburg33°15°
  • Richards Bay33°18°
  • Newcastle33°15°

25° / 12°

Today: Cloudy · wind SW 15 km/h

Day Conditions High / Low Wind
Wed 11 Nov Cloudy 25° 12° SW 15 km/h
Thu 12 Nov Slight rain 20° 17° S 10 km/h
Fri 13 Nov Partly cloudy 19° 17° SW 10 km/h
Sat 14 Nov Slight rain 20° 16° E 15 km/h
Sun 15 Nov Slight rain 21° 16° E 10 km/h
Mon 16 Nov Cloudy 21° 17° SE 10 km/h
Tue 17 Nov Light drizzle 21° 17° ESE 21 km/h

Around the province

  • East London26°15°
  • Mthatha32°14°
  • Queenstown35°13°

35° / 14°

Today: Mostly clear · wind NE 10 km/h

Day Conditions High / Low Wind
Wed 11 Nov Mostly clear 35° 14° NE 10 km/h
Thu 12 Nov Mostly clear 36° 16° W 15 km/h
Fri 13 Nov Partly cloudy 36° 16° NNE 10 km/h
Sat 14 Nov Showers and Thundershowers 33° 16° NNE 15 km/h
Sun 15 Nov Showers and Thundershowers 31° 16° N 15 km/h
Mon 16 Nov Cloudy 31° 15° NNE 10 km/h
Tue 17 Nov Light drizzle 30° 14° SSE 25 km/h

Around the province

  • Bethlehem32°10°
  • Kroonstad36°15°

34° / 15°

Today: Partly cloudy · wind NNE 5 km/h

Day Conditions High / Low Wind
Wed 11 Nov Partly cloudy 34° 15° NNE 5 km/h
Thu 12 Nov Partly cloudy 33° 19° ENE 10 km/h
Fri 13 Nov Showers and Thundershowers 31° 17° ENE 10 km/h
Sat 14 Nov Showers and Thundershowers 27° 17° ENE 10 km/h
Sun 15 Nov Showers and Thundershowers 27° 17° ENE 10 km/h
Mon 16 Nov Showers and Thundershowers 28° 17° NE 5 km/h
Tue 17 Nov Showers and Thundershowers 26° 18° ENE 10 km/h

Around the province

  • Tzaneen32°17°
  • Thohoyandou32°18°
  • Musina35°19°

31° / 15°

Today: Partly cloudy · wind SW 0 km/h

Day Conditions High / Low Wind
Wed 11 Nov Partly cloudy 31° 15° SW 0 km/h
Thu 12 Nov Mostly clear 31° 16° ENE 10 km/h
Fri 13 Nov Showers and Thundershowers 32° 17° NE 10 km/h
Sat 14 Nov Showers and Thundershowers 25° 17° E 5 km/h
Sun 15 Nov Showers and Thundershowers 25° 17° E 5 km/h
Mon 16 Nov Showers and Thundershowers 30° 17° SW 0 km/h
Tue 17 Nov Showers and Thundershowers 23° 17° ESE 5 km/h

Around the province

  • eMalahleni31°15°
  • Ermelo28°12°

36° / 16°

Today: Mostly clear · wind N 5 km/h

Day Conditions High / Low Wind
Wed 11 Nov Mostly clear 36° 16° N 5 km/h
Thu 12 Nov Partly cloudy 38° 20° NE 5 km/h
Fri 13 Nov Showers and Thundershowers 36° 21° NNE 15 km/h
Sat 14 Nov Showers and Thundershowers 34° 21° NNE 15 km/h
Sun 15 Nov Showers and Thundershowers 31° 19° NNE 15 km/h
Mon 16 Nov Showers and Thundershowers 31° 19° NNE 10 km/h
Tue 17 Nov Cloudy 33° 18° NNW 22 km/h

Around the province

  • Rustenburg36°17°
  • Potchefstroom35°15°
  • Klerksdorp36°15°

39° / 16°

Today: Mostly clear · wind WSW 10 km/h

Day Conditions High / Low Wind
Wed 11 Nov Mostly clear 39° 16° WSW 10 km/h
Thu 12 Nov Clear skies 38° 19° WSW 10 km/h
Fri 13 Nov Partly cloudy 37° 18° SSW 10 km/h
Sat 14 Nov Showers and Thundershowers 34° 18° NE 5 km/h
Sun 15 Nov Showers and Thundershowers 34° 18° N 10 km/h
Mon 16 Nov Partly cloudy 33° 17° SSE 10 km/h
Tue 17 Nov Clear skies 32° 16° S 24 km/h

Around the province

  • Upington40°16°
  • Springbok33°20°
  • De Aar37°17°

Forecast data: South African Weather Service (weathersa.co.za) and various 3rd party providers and AI Tools.

Thandi Mokoena
www.sapeople.com

Author: Thandi Mokoena

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