Weather warnings and advisories to take note of on Wednesday, 14 August 2024
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued the following weather warnings and advisories for Wednesday, 14 August 2024:
- Orange Level 6 Warning:
- Damaging winds and waves pose a danger to navigation at sea between Cape Agulhas and Port Edward, continuing through to Thursday morning.
- Damaging interior winds may cause damage to settlements, temporary structures, and dangerous driving conditions along the coast between Plettenberg Bay and Port Alfred.
- Yellow Level 3 Warning:
- Damaging waves expected to disrupt small harbors and ports between Cape Agulhas and Saldanha Bay, spreading to Alexander Bay by the evening, continuing through Thursday morning.
- Yellow Level 2 Warning:
- Damaging winds expected to cause localised damage to settlements and difficult driving conditions over the eastern and central parts of the Eastern Cape, particularly along the coast.
- Fire Danger Warnings:
- Extremely high fire danger conditions over Vhembe, Mopani, and parts of Sekhukhune districts in Limpopo, as well as parts of the Eastern Cape interior.
Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg forecast: Here’s what to expect on Wednesday, 14 August 2024
Cape Town
On Wednesday, 14 August 2024, Cape Town is expected to experience cloudy conditions throughout the day. Temperatures will range between a cool 10°C in the morning and a high of 16°C later in the day. Winds will be moderate, with speeds around 15 km/h, and there’s a slight chance of light rain during the day​.
Durban
On Wednesday, 14 August 2024, Durban will experience broken clouds with temperatures ranging between 16°C and 22°C. Winds will be moderate, reaching speeds of up to 19 km/h. There is no expected precipitation, making it a relatively mild day overall​.
Johannesburg
