Here’s a comprehensive outlook on the South Africa weather forecast for Wednesday, 5 March 2025.
Weather warnings and advisories for Wednesday, 5 March 2025
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued the following weather warnings and advisories for Wednesday, 5 March 2025:
- Yellow Level 2 Warning: Severe thunderstorms with heavy downpours, damaging winds, excessive lightning, and hail are expected over:
- The escarpment of Mpumalanga
- North-western parts of KwaZulu-Natal
- South-eastern parts of the Northern Cape
- Fire Danger Warnings: Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over:
- Central parts of the Northern Cape
- Cederberg Local Municipality in the Western Cape
- Advisories: Nil
Cape Town, Durban and JHB weather forecast: Wednesday, 5 March 2025
Cape Town
| Temperature (°C) | Condition | Precipitation (%) | Wind Speed (km/h) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 / 20 | Partly Cloudy | 10 | 23 |
Durban
| Temperature (°C) | Condition | Precipitation (%) | Wind Speed (km/h) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 / 24 | Partly Cloudy | 0 | 21 |
Johannesburg
| Temperature (°C) | Condition | Precipitation (%) | Wind Speed (km/h) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 / 17 | Light Rain | 65 | 8 |
What’s the weather in South Africa today? – Here’s a provincial forecast for Wednesday, 5 March 2025
- Gauteng: Cloudy with scattered showers and thundershowers.
- Pretoria: Min 19°C, Max 30°C
- Johannesburg: Min 17°C, Max 28°C
- Vereeniging: Min 16°C, Max 27°C
- Mpumalanga: Cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.
- Mbombela: Min 19°C, Max 29°C
- Limpopo: Cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.
- Polokwane: Min 18°C, Max 29°C
- North West: Partly cloudy with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers.
- Mahikeng: Min 18°C, Max 29°C
- Vryburg: Min 18°C, Max 30°C
- Free State: Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.
- Bloemfontein: Min 18°C, Max 31°C
- Northern Cape: Partly cloudy with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers.
- Kimberley: Min 20°C, Max 32°C
- Upington: Min 24°C, Max 36°C
- Western Cape: Cloudy, becoming partly cloudy.
- Cape Town: Min 20°C, Max 30°C
- Wind: Light and variable, becoming moderate to fresh southerly from the afternoon.
- The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Extreme
- Cape Town: Min 20°C, Max 30°C
- Eastern Cape:
- George: Cloudy, becoming partly cloudy. Foggy conditions expected from the afternoon.
- Wind: Light and variable, becoming moderate south-easterly from the afternoon.
- Min 18°C, Max 26°C
- Gqeberha: Partly cloudy, becoming cloudy in the evening with isolated showers and rain.
- Wind: Light and variable, becoming light southerly.
- Min 19°C, Max 25°C
- East London: Partly cloudy, becoming cloudy in the evening.
- Wind: Light and variable, becoming moderate easterly from late morning.
- Min 22°C, Max 27°C
- George: Cloudy, becoming partly cloudy. Foggy conditions expected from the afternoon.
- KwaZulu-Natal: Partly cloudy with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers.
- Durban: Min 24°C, Max 29°C
- Wind: Moderate to fresh north-easterly.
- The expected UVB Sunburn Index: High
- Richards Bay: Min 20°C, Max 31°C
- Wind: Light to moderate north-easterly, becoming fresh in the afternoon.
- Pietermaritzburg: Min 17°C, Max 29°C
- Partly cloudy with scattered afternoon showers and thundershowers.
- Durban: Min 24°C, Max 29°C
We will continue to update this report as more information becomes available. Stay tuned for the latest weather news and advisories.
