Here’s a comprehensive outlook on the South Africa weather forecast for Wednesday, 27 March 2024.
Weather warnings and advisories to take note of on Wednesday, 27 March 2024
Severe weather alerts:
- Yellow Level 2 Warning: Severe thunderstorms with heavy downpours and strong damaging winds expected in the southern parts of Namakwa in the Northern Cape, central Karoo in the Western Cape, and western parts of KZN, potentially causing localized flooding.
- Yellow Level 1 Warning: Disruptive rain leading to localized flooding in northeastern parts of the Eastern Cape.
Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg forecast: Here’s what to expect on Wednesday, 27 March 2024
Cape Town
On Wednesday, 27 March 2024, Cape Town is forecasted to have clear skies throughout the day, transitioning to a clear night, with temperatures ranging from a low of 17°C to a high of 24°C.
The probability of precipitation is less than 5%. Wind speeds are expected to vary, peaking at 17 km/h from the SSE direction. This detailed forecast suggests a pleasant and dry day, ideal for outdoor activities.
Durban
On Wednesday, 27 March 2024, Durban is expected to experience clear skies during the night and morning, transitioning to partly cloudy conditions in the afternoon and evening.
Temperatures will range from a low of 21°C to a high of 29°C, with wind speeds reaching up to 12 m/s from the northeast. Precipitation is not expected​​.
Johannesburg
On Wednesday, 27 March 2024, Johannesburg is expected to experience variable cloud cover with temperatures ranging from a low of approximately 15°C in the early hours to a high of around 23°C in the afternoon.
Winds are forecasted to be gentle, predominantly coming from the North to North-East, with speeds around 6 km/h. Precipitation chances will increase to 30% during the late afternoon, indicating a possibility of light showers.
South Africa weather forecast: Here’s what to expect on Wednesday, 27 March 2024
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- Gauteng: Cloudy mornings transitioning to partly cloudy and warm afternoons with isolated thunderstorms. Extreme UVB sunburn index expected.
- Mpumalanga: Morning drizzle along the escarpment, then partly cloudy, ranging from cool to warm, with isolated showers.
- Limpopo: Morning drizzle followed by partly cloudy and warm to hot conditions.
- North-West Province: Generally warm with isolated showers, except in the north-east.
- Free State: A mix of partly cloudy conditions with isolated to scattered showers, more prevalent in the west.
- Northern Cape: Morning fog in the extreme west; otherwise, conditions vary from partly cloudy to warm with scattered showers, especially in central and eastern parts.
- Western Cape: Isolated rains and showers along the south coast, turning partly cloudy with scattered showers by the afternoon.
- Western Half of the Eastern Cape: Cool and cloudy with scattered showers.
- Eastern Half of the Eastern Cape: Cloudy with cool conditions and showers, becoming more widespread towards the east.
- KwaZulu-Natal: Foggy mornings over interior regions, becoming partly cloudy with scattered showers, more widespread in the south.
We will continue to update this report as more information becomes available. Stay tuned for the latest weather news and advisories.