Here’s a comprehensive outlook on the South Africa weather forecast for today (Tuesday, 31 December 2024).
What’s the weather in South Africa today? – Warnings and advisories for Tuesday, 31 December 2024
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued the following weather warnings for Tuesday, 31 December 2024:
- Yellow level 2 warning: Severe thunderstorms with localised flooding of roads and bridges, as well as damage to settlements, property, and vehicles, are expected over the central and western parts of the North West.
- Yellow level 1 warning: Severe thunderstorms causing damage to settlements, property, and vehicles are anticipated over the western parts of KwaZulu-Natal.
- Yellow level 1 warning: Damaging winds and waves posing navigation challenges at sea are expected between Cape Agulhas and Plettenberg Bay.
- Fire Danger Warnings:
- Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected in parts of the Northern Cape and the northeastern parts of the Western Cape.
- Advisories:
- A heatwave with persistently high temperatures is expected over the northwestern parts of the Eastern Cape.
- Extremely uncomfortable conditions are forecast for the north coast and adjacent interior of KwaZulu-Natal.
Cape Town, Durban and JHB weather forecast: Tuesday, 31 December 2024
Cape Town
| Time of Day | Temperature (°C) | Condition | Wind Speed (km/h) | Chance of Rain (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning | 18°C | Broken Clouds | 22 km/h NW | 0% |
| Afternoon | 21°C | Broken Clouds | 22 km/h NW | 0% |
| Evening | 19°C | Broken Clouds | 22 km/h NW | 0% |
| Night | 18°C | Broken Clouds | 22 km/h NW | 0% |
Durban
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| 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 | 18°C | Cloudy | 12 km/h N | 30% |
| Afternoon | 23°C | Thunderstorms | 15 km/h NW | 60% |
| Evening | 20°C | Cloudy | 10 km/h W | 40% |
| Night | 17°C | Cloudy | 8 km/h SW | 20% |
What’s the weather today? – Provincial forecast
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- Gauteng: Partly cloudy and warm with scattered showers and thundershowers.
- UVB sunburn index: High
- Mpumalanga: Cloudy in the morning, becoming partly cloudy and warm. Isolated showers and thundershowers are expected, but scattered on the Highveld. It will be hot in the Lowveld.
- Limpopo: Cloudy in the morning, turning partly cloudy and warm with isolated showers and thundershowers, scattered in the south-western Bushveld. It will be hot in the Limpopo Valley and Lowveld.
- North West: Partly cloudy and warm to hot with scattered showers and thundershowers, but isolated over the extreme south-west.
- Free State: Partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated showers and thundershowers, scattered in the east.
- Northern Cape: Morning fog patches in the west, warm conditions, partly cloudy and hot to very hot. Isolated showers and thundershowers are expected in the northeast. Fine weather will develop in the west and central regions from late morning, becoming windy in the south.
- Wind along the coast: Light and variable initially, becoming moderate to fresh southerly to south-westerly.
- Western Cape: Partly cloudy and cool to warm, with morning rain and showers in the southwestern areas. Fine weather will develop in the west by afternoon.
- Wind along the coast: Moderate to fresh westerly to south-westerly, becoming strong along the south coast.
- UVB sunburn index: Extreme
- Western Half of the Eastern Cape: Partly cloudy and warm, but fine and hot over the interior.
- Wind along the coast: Fresh to strong south-westerly.
- Eastern Half of the Eastern Cape: Partly cloudy and hot with isolated showers and thundershowers, scattered in the east. Warm conditions are expected along the coast.
- Wind along the coast: Fresh to strong south-westerly.
- KwaZulu-Natal: Morning fog in places over the interior, otherwise partly cloudy and warm to hot. Scattered showers and thundershowers are forecast, with isolated activity in the extreme north-east. Very hot conditions are expected in the northern parts.
- Wind along the coast: Moderate to fresh northerly to north-easterly, becoming southerly to south-westerly in the south and reaching strong levels at times.
- 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.
