South Africa’s major centres face a mixed weather picture today, with the highest listed rain probability in Cape Town at 100%. Conditions can change during the day, particularly around local showers and wind shifts.
Major city forecast
- Cape Town: Thunderstorms, 14°C to 16°C, rain chance 100%.
- Bloemfontein: Drizzle, 7°C to 17°C, rain chance 69%.
- Johannesburg: Drizzle, 6°C to 16°C, rain chance 41%.
- Gqeberha: Drizzle, 15°C to 22°C, rain chance 36%.
- Kimberley: Drizzle, 9°C to 20°C, rain chance 10%.
- Pretoria: Overcast, 7°C to 18°C, rain chance 2%.
- Durban: Clear sky, 14°C to 28°C, rain chance 0%.
- Polokwane: Clear sky, 7°C to 22°C, rain chance 0%.
- Mbombela: Partly cloudy, 10°C to 24°C, rain chance 0%.
Rain, wind and travel conditions
Drivers should allow extra braking distance where showers develop and watch for reduced visibility. Strong local wind can also affect exposed roads and coastal routes. Weather warnings issued by public authorities should take priority over routine forecasts.
Explore current conditions and the province-by-province outlook on the EBNewsDaily South Africa weather map.
