Here’s a comprehensive outlook on the South Africa weather forecast for Monday, 26 February 2024.
Weather warnings and advisories to take note of on Monday, 26 February 2024
Severe weather alerts include:
- Severe Thunderstorms: A Yellow level 2 warning for severe thunderstorms with strong winds, excessive lightning, and heavy downpours leading to localised damage to infrastructure and flooding in the western parts of Mpumalanga, Western Bushveld, southwestern parts of Limpopo, and Gauteng.
- Damaging Winds: A Yellow level 2 warning for damaging winds causing difficulty in navigation and localised disruptions in small harbours and ports between Cape Columbine and Cape Agulhas from Monday afternoon into Tuesday.
- Fire Danger: Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected in the Dawid Kruiper Municipality of the Northern Cape, Matjhabeng Municipality of the Free State, and Musina Municipality of Limpopo.
Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg forecast: Here’s what to expect on Monday, 26 February 2024
Cape Town
On Monday, 26 February 2024, Cape Town is expected to have clear weather throughout the day and night, with temperatures ranging from a low of 15°C to a high of 25°C.
The chance of precipitation is minimal, below 5%, indicating a dry day. Wind speeds will vary, with south-southeast winds reaching up to 19km/h​​​​​​.
Durban
On Monday, 26 February 2024, Durban is expected to experience cloudy weather with temperatures ranging from 18°C in the early hours to a high of 22°C during the day.
Light rain is forecasted in the early morning, with a 70% chance of precipitation, decreasing to less than 5% as the day progresses. Winds will be predominantly from the south and southwest, with speeds varying between 11 and 18km/h​​​​.
Johannesburg
The weather forecast for Johannesburg on Monday, 26 February 2024, indicates partly cloudy skies with isolated thunderstorms developing late in the day.
The temperature is expected to range between a high of about 27°C and a low of about 17°C, with a 59% chance of precipitation​​. The wind speed is forecasted to be around 14km/h)​​​.
South Africa weather forecast: Here’s what to expect on Monday, 26 February 2024
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- Gauteng: Morning fine, becoming partly cloudy and warm to hot with scattered afternoon showers and thundershowers.
- Mpumalanga: Cloudy in the east with showers and rain, partly cloudy and cool to warm elsewhere with scattered afternoon thundershowers.
- Limpopo: Cloudy east with warm to very hot temperatures, scattered thundershowers in the west, isolated central and western central.
- North-West Province: Fine and hot to very hot, becoming partly cloudy with isolated to scattered afternoon showers and thundershowers.
- Free State: Morning fog patches, fine and warm to hot, becoming partly cloudy with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers.
- Northern Cape: Partly cloudy in the southern interior, otherwise fine and warm to very hot, with fresh to strong southerly to south-easterly wind along the coast.
- Western Cape: Cloudy in the east during the morning, otherwise fine and warm to hot, with moderate to strong easterly to south-easterly winds.
- Eastern Cape (Western Half): Isolated showers and rain in the morning, becoming partly cloudy and cool, fine in the interior by the afternoon.
- Eastern Cape (Eastern Half): Morning fog and drizzle in the northeastern parts, fine and cool but isolated showers along the coast and adjacent interior.
- KwaZulu-Natal: Cloudy and cool with scattered showers and rain, moderate to fresh southerly to south-westerly wind along the coast.
We will continue to update this report as more information becomes available. Stay tuned for the latest weather news and advisories.