Here’s a comprehensive outlook on the South Africa weather forecast for Friday, 16 August 2024.
Weather warnings and advisories to take note of on Friday, 16 August 2024
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued the following weather warnings and advisories for Friday, 16 August 2024:
- Yellow Level 4 Warning:
- Damaging waves leading to the disruption of beachfront activities are expected between Port Edward and Richards Bay in the morning.
- Fire Danger Warnings:
- Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over the central and northern parts of the Northern Cape, as well as Dr Beyers Naude, Inxuba Yethemba, and Enoch Mgijima Municipalities in the Eastern Cape.
- Advisories:
- A heatwave with persistently high temperatures is expected over the Alfred Nzo District Municipality in the Eastern Cape, persisting until Sunday.
Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg forecast: Here’s what to expect on Friday, 16 August 2024
Cape Town
On Friday, 16 August 2024, Cape Town will experience clear and sunny weather throughout the day. The temperature will range from a low of 6°C in the early morning to a high of 18°C in the afternoon, with light winds averaging 3 m/s. There is no precipitation expected, making it a pleasant day for outdoor activities​.
Durban
On Friday, 16 August 2024, Durban will experience sunny weather throughout the day. The temperature is expected to range from a low of 14°C in the early morning to a high of 24°C in the afternoon. Winds will be light, averaging around 8 km/h, and there is no chance of precipitation​.
Johannesburg