Here’s a comprehensive outlook on the South Africa weather forecast for Wednesday, 17 April 2024.
Weather warnings and advisories to take note of on Wednesday, 17 April 2024
Severe weather alerts:
- Impact-Based Warnings: Nil.
- Fire Danger Warnings: Nil.
- Advisories: Nil.
Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg forecast: Here’s what to expect on Wednesday, 17 April 2024
Cape Town
On Wednesday, 17 April 2024, Cape Town is expected to experience mild temperatures with a high of 22°C and a low of 15°C.
The day will be mostly clear, with only a slight chance of rain. Winds are forecast to be light, coming from the southeast.
Durban
On Wednesday, 17 April 2024, Durban is expected to have a high of approximately 25°C and a low of 19°C. The day will be mostly sunny with cloud cover increasing as the day progresses, and there will be light isolated thunderstorms toward the evening.
Winds will be moderate, coming from the northeast at about 11-17 km/h​
Johannesburg
On Wednesday, 17 April 2024, Johannesburg will experience mild autumn weather. Daytime temperatures will reach approximately 20°C, cooling down to around 13°C at night.
There is a possibility of light rain showers, with accumulated precipitation likely to be near 0.9 mm.
South Africa weather forecast: Here’s what to expect on Wednesday, 17 April 2024
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- Gauteng: Expect partly cloudy skies with cool temperatures. Isolated showers and thundershowers are possible. The UVB sunburn index is very high.
- Mpumalanga: The day starts cloudy, then becomes partly cloudy and warm with isolated showers and thundershowers over the Highveld.
- Limpopo: It will be partly cloudy and cool to warm, with isolated showers and thundershowers in the southwest.
- North-West Province: Anticipate partly cloudy conditions, cool to warm temperatures, with scattered showers and thundershowers, isolated in the east.
- Free State: The morning will bring fog patches in the east. The day will be partly cloudy and cool with isolated to scattered showers and thundershowers centrally.
- Northern Cape: Fog is expected in the morning and evening along the coast and eastern areas. The day will be fine and cool to warm, turning partly cloudy with isolated to scattered showers and thundershowers in the east. Winds will be light southerly to south-westerly along the coast.
- Western Cape: The region will be cloudy and cool in the western and southwestern coastal areas with morning fog patches, becoming cloudy with fog along the south-west and south coast by evening. Coastal winds will shift from light southerly to moderate to fresh south-westerly.
- Eastern Cape (Western Half): The day will be partly cloudy and warm, turning cloudy in the north with isolated showers and thundershowers in the extreme north. Coastal winds will be light to moderate north-easterly.
- Eastern Cape (Eastern Half): Expect partly cloudy and warm conditions, cooling in interior places, becoming cloudy with isolated thundershowers in the northeast later. Coastal winds will be moderate to fresh north-easterly.
- KwaZulu-Natal: Morning fog will appear over interior regions. The weather will be partly cloudy and cool to warm with isolated showers and thundershowers over the central interior, scattered in the extreme west. Coastal winds will be moderate to fresh north-easterly, strong at times south of Cape St. Lucia. The UVB sunburn index is extreme.
We will continue to update this report as more information becomes available. Stay tuned for the latest weather news and advisories.