Saturday’s weather: Wet, cold for most of SA; strong winds in Western Cape, Northern Cape | News24


Damaging winds are expected in parts of the Western Cape and the Northern Cape.

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Cold and wet conditions are expected in most parts of the country, while damaging winds are forecast for parts of the Western Cape and Northern Cape, according to the South African Weather Service (SAWS).

Impact-based warnings

Yellow Level 1 warning: Damaging winds resulting in localised problems for high-sided vehicles on a prone route, localised damage to settlements and localised loss of agricultural production are expected over parts of the Richterveld, Nama Khoi, Khai-Ma, Hantam, Kamiesberg, Dawid Kruiper-Twee Rivieren, Dawid Kruiper-Upington, Gamagara, Ga-Segonyana, Joe Morolong, Kai !Garib, Kgatelopele and Tsantsabane local municipalities of the Northern Cape, as well as Cederberg and Matzikama local municipalities of the Western Cape, until Sunday.

The weather in your province

Gauteng: Partly cloudy at first, otherwise cloudy, windy and cold to cool.

Pretoria: 10°C – 18°C

Johannesburg: 5°C – 16°C

Vereeniging: 5°C – 16°C

Mpumalanga: Morning fog along the escarpment, otherwise cloudy, windy and cool to cold with isolated showers and rain in the east. It will be partly cloudy over the central part.

Mbombela: 12°C – 18°C

Ermelo: 6°C – 13°C

Emalahleni: 7°C – 17°C

Standerton: 6°C – 16°C

Skukuza: 15°C – 23°C

Limpopo: Morning fog along the escarpment, otherwise cloudy, windy and cool to cold with isolated showers and rain in the east. It will be partly cloudy in the south.

Polokwane: 8°C – 16°C

Phalaborwa: 14°C – 23°C

Tzaneen: 9°C – 19°C

Musina: 13°C – 21°C

Lephalale: 11°C – 21°C

Mokopane: 8°C – 20°C

North West: Partly cloudy, windy and cool, with isolated showers and thundershowers except over the eastern parts.

Klerksdorp: 8°C – 19°C

Potchefstroom: 8°C – 18°C

Mahikeng: 10°C – 18°C

Rustenburg: 11°C – 19°C

Vryburg: 8°C – 18°C

Free State: Morning fog in the extreme east, otherwise partly cloudy and cold to cool with isolated showers and thundershowers over the north-western parts.

Bloemfontein: 5°C – 17°C

Welkom: 8°C – 18°C

Bethlehem: 3°C – 15°C

Northern Cape: Partly cloudy, windy and cold to cool, with isolated to scattered showers and thundershowers except over the southern parts.

The wind along the coast will be light to moderate easterly to north-easterly.

Upington: 13°C – 22°C

Kimberley: 8°C – 19°C

De Aar: 8°C – 17°C

Alexander Bay: 14°C – 26°C

Springbok: 13°C – 21°C

Calvinia: 9°C – 21°C

Sutherland: 5°C – 18°C

Western Cape: Morning fog patches in the eastern interior, otherwise fine and cool to warm, but partly cloudy in the east.

The wind along the coast will be light to moderate easterly to north-easterly, becoming light and variable in the south coast from late afternoon.

Cape Town: 13°C – 28°C

Vredendal: 13°C – 30°C

Riversdale: 10°C – 23°C

George: 11°C – 21°C

Worcester: 9°C – 24°C

Beaufort West: 8°C – 21°C

Oudtshoorn: 8°C – 21°C

Western half of the Eastern Cape: Cloudy with fog in places in the morning, otherwise fine and cool, becoming partly cloudy in the afternoon.

Eastern half of the Eastern Cape: Morning fog in places south of the escarpment, otherwise fine and cold to cool, becoming partly cloudy in the afternoon.

The wind along the coast will be light to moderate north-easterly, reaching fresh to strong in places in the west and becoming fresh to strong in the afternoon in the east.

Gqeberha: 9°C – 23°C

Makhanda: 7°C – 21°C

Cradock: 3°C – 20°C

Graaff-Reinet: 5°C – 22°C

KuGompo (East London): 11°C – 23°C

Port St Johns: 11°C – 22°C

Mthatha: 7°C – 21°C

Komani: 5°C – 20°C

Qonce: 8°C – 23°C

KwaZulu-Natal: Morning fog in places, otherwise partly cloudy and cold to cool with isolated showers and rain except in the south-west.

The wind along the coast will be light to moderate south-westerly, becoming north-easterly in the south from mid-morning, spreading to Kosi Bay by the evening.

Durban: 16°C – 21°C

Richard’s Bay: 16°C – 21°C

Pietermaritzburg: 8°C – 20°C

Ladysmith: 7°C – 18°C

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



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