Here’s a comprehensive outlook on the South Africa weather forecast for Wednesday, 20 November 2024.
Weather warnings and advisories to take note of on Wednesday, 20 November 2024
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued the following weather warnings and advisories for Wednesday, 20 November 2024:
- Orange Level 5 Warning: Severe thunderstorms expected along the Wild Coast and adjacent interior of the Eastern Cape, with potential damage to property, vehicles, infrastructure, and disruptions to municipal services.
- Yellow Level 2 Warning: Severe thunderstorms may cause localized damage to settlements, temporary structures, and difficult driving conditions over the eastern and northern parts of the Eastern Cape and the extreme southern parts of KwaZulu-Natal.
- Yellow Level 3 Warning: Severe thunderstorms, including heavy downpours, hail, and excessive lightning, are expected in Witzenberg, Breede Valley, Langeberg Municipalities, and the Overberg District of the Western Cape.
- Fire Danger Warning: Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over the southern parts of the Northern Cape.
Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg forecast: Here’s what to expect on Wednesday, 20 November 2024
Cape Town
On Wednesday, Cape Town is expected to experience sunshine and a few clouds, with a couple of showers in the afternoon. The high temperature will be around 24°C, with a low near 18°C. Residents should be prepared for possible afternoon showers.
Durban
Durban is expected to experience partly sunny and humid conditions. The high temperature will be around 28°C, with a low near 22°C. No significant precipitation is anticipated.
Johannesburg
Johannesburg is expected to experience rather cloudy conditions. The high temperature will be around 30°C, with a low near 17°C. No significant precipitation is anticipated.
South Africa weather forecast: Here’s what to expect on Wednesday, 20 November 2024
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- Gauteng: Partly cloudy and warm with isolated afternoon thunderstorms. UVB Index: Very High
- Mpumalanga: Cloudy in the east with morning drizzle, otherwise partly cloudy and warm with isolated showers and thundershowers, hot in the Lowveld.
- Limpopo: Cloudy with morning drizzle along the escarpment, otherwise partly cloudy and hot to very hot with isolated showers and thundershowers in the south.
- North West: Fine in the east, otherwise partly cloudy and hot with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers.
- Free State: Fine and warm to hot, becoming partly cloudy with scattered afternoon showers and thundershowers in the east.
- Northern Cape: Partly cloudy, windy, and hot to very hot, with scattered afternoon showers and thundershowers, but isolated in the southwest. Coastal areas will be cloudy and cool to warm. Coastal winds moderate southerly to south-westerly.
- Western Cape: Cloudy to partly cloudy and cool to warm, with isolated showers and thundershowers from the afternoon, except over the West Coast District. Scattered showers and thundershowers are expected over the Overberg and Cape Winelands Districts. Coastal winds moderate to fresh easterly to south-easterly, strong along the southwest coast. UVB Index: High
- Western Half of Eastern Cape: Cloudy and warm with scattered thundershowers. Coastal winds light to moderate easterly.
- Eastern Half of Eastern Cape: Cloudy and warm with scattered thundershowers. Coastal winds light to moderate easterly to north-easterly, becoming south-easterly in the late afternoon.
- KwaZulu-Natal: Morning fog patches over the southeastern interior, otherwise partly cloudy and warm with isolated showers and thundershowers, except in the extreme northeast. Coastal winds moderate to fresh north-easterly, occasionally strong. UVB Index: Low
We will continue to update this report as more information becomes available. Stay tuned for the latest weather news and advisories.
