News24 | Saturday’s weather: Foggy morning, thundershowers across SA but cool in Northern Cape

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Wet conditions are expected across the country, according to the weather service.

Wet conditions are expected across the country, according to the weather service.

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Wet conditions are expected across the country, except in the Northern Cape where it will be partly cloudy and cool, according to the South African Weather Service (SAWS). Morning fog is also expected in most regions.

The weather in your province

Gauteng: The day will start partly cloudy, becoming cloudy and cool as it progresses, though it will remain warm in the extreme north. Isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers are expected.

Pretoria: 10°C — 23°C

Johannesburg: 8°C — 21°C

Vereeniging: 5°C — 22°C

Mpumalanga: Expect morning drizzle and fog along the escarpment, followed by partly cloudy and cool conditions. It will be cloudy in the south-east, with isolated to scattered showers and thundershowers expected in most areas during the afternoon, except the north-east.

Mbombela: 12°C — 22°C

Ermelo: 8°C — 20°C

Emalahleni: 7°C — 21°C

Standerton: 4°C — 21°C

Skukuza: 13°C — 24°C

Limpopo: The morning will be cloudy in the south and central regions, becoming partly cloudy and cool in the afternoon. Isolated showers and thundershowers are expected in most areas, except the Lowveld.

Polokwane: 5°C — 21°C

Phalaborwa: 10°C — 24°C

Tzaneen: 9°C — 22°C

Musina: 10°C — 23°C

Lephalale: 10°C — 23°C

Mokopane: 9°C — 22°C

North West: Conditions will be partly cloudy and cool to warm, becoming cloudy in the east by the afternoon. Isolated showers and thundershowers are expected.

Klerksdorp: 10°C — 24°C

Potchefstroom: 9°C — 23°C

Mahikeng: 11°C — 25°C

Rustenburg: 10°C — 26°C

Vryburg: 10°C — 25°C

Free State: The eastern regions will be cloudy, while the rest of the province will experience partly cloudy and cool to warm conditions. Isolated showers and thundershowers are expected, excluding the south-west.

Bloemfontein: 10°C — 21°C

Welkom: 11°C — 23°C

Bethlehem: 6°C — 19°C

Northern Cape: Morning fog patches are expected over the western and southern parts of the province, clearing to partly cloudy and cool conditions for the rest of the day.

Along the coast, winds will be light to moderate north-westerly, shifting to westerly to south-westerly in the afternoon.

Upington: 6°C — 20°C

Kimberley: 10°C — 22°C

De Aar: 6°C — 18°C

Alexander Bay: 9°C — 21°C

Springbok: 6°C — 17°C

Calvinia: 6°C — 16°C

Sutherland: 0°C — 13°C

Western Cape: The morning will bring fog patches over the southern parts, while the rest of the day will see cloudy to partly cloudy and cool to cold conditions. Light rain is expected over the western and south-western areas.

Coastal winds will be light to moderate from the north-west, becoming moderate to fresh south-westerly along the south coast.

Cape Town: 11°C — 17°C

Vredendal: 9°C — 18°C

Riversdale: 8°C — 22°C

George: 11°C — 19°C

Worcester: 8°C — 17°C

Beaufort West: 10°C — 18°C

Oudtshoorn: 9°C — 21°C

Western half of the Eastern Cape: Morning fog patches are expected in parts of the interior, followed by partly cloudy and cool conditions. It will be cloudy along the coast, with isolated showers and thundershowers occurring in places. By evening, conditions should clear towards the west.

Coastal winds will be moderate to fresh south-westerly, becoming light and variable by evening.

Eastern half of the Eastern Cape: Morning fog patches are likely in the western parts, clearing to cloudy and cool conditions throughout the day. Isolated showers and thundershowers are expected inland, with scattered showers expected south-east of the escarpment.

Coastal winds will be moderate to fresh south-westerly, while areas north of Kei Mouth will experience fresh to strong north-easterly winds.

Gqeberha: 14°C — 20°C

Makhanda: 12°C — 19°C

Cradock: 7°C — 23°C

Graaff-Reinet: 7°C — 21°C

East London: 15°C — 22°C

Port St Johns: 17°C — 23°C

Mthatha: 11°C — 25°C

Komani: 7°C — 22°C

Qonce: 11°C — 21°C

KwaZulu-Natal: There will be morning fog patches over the northern interior, clearing to partly cloudy and cool to warm conditions for the day. The western parts will remain cloudy. Isolated to scattered showers and thundershowers are expected, except in the extreme north-east.

Coastal winds will be moderate to fresh easterly to north-easterly.

Durban: 19°C — 24°C

Richard’s Bay: 18°C — 26°C

Pietermaritzburg: 11°C — 26°C

Ladysmith: 9°C — 24°C

*This weather report was written with the support of Toqan AI.

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