Here is a comprehensive outlook on the South Africa weather forecast for Sunday, 29 December 2024.
Weather warnings and advisories for Sunday, 29 December 2024
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued the following warnings and advisories for Sunday, 29 December 2024:
- Yellow Level 2 Warning: Severe thunderstorms with heavy downpours and strong winds are expected in the Lowveld regions of Mpumalanga and Limpopo during the early morning. These storms may lead to localised flooding of roads, low-lying areas, and bridges, as well as damage to informal settlements.
- Fire Danger Warnings: Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected in:
- Eastern and central parts of the Western Cape.
- Extreme north-western parts of the Eastern Cape.
- Central parts of the Northern Cape.
- Advisories:
- Extremely hot and uncomfortable conditions are expected over the northeastern parts of the Western Cape.
- A heatwave with persistently high temperatures is expected over the north-western parts of the Eastern Cape, lasting until Tuesday, 31 December 2024.
Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg forecast: Sunday, 29 December 2024
Cape Town
Time of Day | Temperature (°C) | Condition | Wind Speed (km/h) | Chance of Rain (%) |
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Morning | 18°C | Partly Cloudy | 20 km/h NNW | 10% |
Afternoon | 23°C | Decreasing Clouds | 25 km/h NW | 20% |
Evening | 20°C | Clear | 15 km/h W | 5% |
Night | 16°C | Clear | 10 km/h SW | 5% |
Durban
Time of Day | Temperature (°C) | Condition | Wind Speed (km/h) | Chance of Rain (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Morning | 24°C | Partly Cloudy | 15 km/h SW | 10% |
Afternoon | 29°C | Partly Cloudy | 20 km/h S | 20% |
Evening | 26°C | Partly Cloudy | 15 km/h SE | 10% |
Night | 22°C | Clear | 10 km/h E | 5% |
Johannesburg
Time of Day | Temperature (°C) | Condition | Wind Speed (km/h) | Chance of Rain (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Morning | 17°C | Cloudy | 15 km/h N | 30% |
Afternoon | 26°C | Mainly cloudy with a thunderstorm in parts of the area | 20 km/h NW | 60% |
Evening | 20°C | Cloudy | 10 km/h W | 40% |
Night | 16°C | Cloudy | 5 km/h SW | 20% |
South Africa weather forecast: Here’s what to expect on Sunday, 29 December 2024
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- Gauteng: Cloudy and warm with scattered showers and thundershowers.
- UVB sunburn index: Extreme.
- Mpumalanga: Morning fog patches along the escarpment; cloudy and cool with scattered showers and thundershowers. Warm in the Lowveld with isolated showers.
- Limpopo: Morning fog patches along the escarpment; cloudy and warm with scattered showers and thundershowers, isolated in the Limpopo Valley and Lowveld.
- North West: Cloudy and warm to hot with scattered showers and thundershowers. Partly cloudy with isolated showers in the west.
- Free State: Partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated to scattered showers and thundershowers in the central and eastern parts; cloudy in the extreme east.
- Northern Cape: Fine and warm to hot, very hot in places in the north. Partly cloudy in the east. Wind: Moderate southerly to south-westerly along the coast.
- Western Cape: Partly cloudy and cool to warm, hot to very hot in the Central Karoo. Cloudy along the south coast and adjacent interior by evening.
- Wind: Moderate to fresh easterly along the south coast, otherwise moderate to fresh north-westerly.
- UVB sunburn index: Extreme.
- Western half of the Eastern Cape: Morning fog over the interior; partly cloudy and very hot to extremely hot, cloudy and warm to hot along the coast.
- Wind: Fresh to strong south-easterly.
- Eastern half of the Eastern Cape: Morning fog and drizzle south of the escarpment; partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated thunderstorms over the interior.
- Wind: Moderate north-easterly, becoming fresh to strong in the afternoon.
- KwaZulu-Natal: Morning fog over the interior; partly cloudy to cloudy and warm to hot with isolated showers and thundershowers except along the south coast.
- Wind: Light to moderate southerly to south-westerly, becoming south-easterly in the afternoon.
- UVB sunburn index: Extreme.
We will continue to update this report as more information becomes available. Stay tuned for the latest weather news and advisories.