Extremely uncomfortable conditions are expected in parts of the Western Cape. (Chuchart Duangdaw/Getty Images)
Extremely uncomfortable conditions are expected in parts of the Western Cape, according to the South African Weather Service.
A mix of partly cloudy to clear skies across various parts of South Africa are expected, with isolated showers and thundershowers likely in several provinces such as Mpumalanga, Northern Cape and Free State. The day will be warm to hot, with some regions experiencing morning fog in parts of Limpopo and the Eastern Cape.
Advisories
The Central Karoo District in the Western Cape can expect extremely uncomfortable conditions on Saturday.
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The weather in your province
Gauteng: The weather will be partly cloudy and warm to hot.
Pretoria: 19°C — 29°C
Johannesburg: 16°C — 28°C
Vereeniging: 18°C — 29°C
Mpumalanga: Expect cloudy conditions in the east during the morning. Drizzle and fog patches are likely along the escarpment. The rest of the region will be partly cloudy and warm to hot, with isolated showers in the northern Lowveld.
Mbombela: 19°C — 28°C
Ermelo: 15°C — 26°C
Emalahleni: 16°C — 26°C
Standerton: 17°C — 26°C
Skukuza: 21°C — 32°C
Limpopo: Cloudy in the morning with drizzle and fog patches along the escarpment. The day will then be partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated showers in the Lowveld, escarpment areas, and north-eastern parts.
Polokwane: 17°C — 27°C
Phalaborwa: 22°C — 33°C
Tzaneen: 20°C — 28°C
Musina: 22°C — 31°C
Lephalale: 21°C — 30°C
Mokopane: 17°C — 28°C
North West: The province will experience partly cloudy and warm to hot conditions, with isolated showers and thundershowers in the west.
Klerksdorp: 18°C — 28°C
Potchefstroom: 17°C — 28°C
Mahikeng: 19°C — 28°C
Rustenburg: 19°C — 30°C
Vryburg: 19°C — 30°C
Free State: Partly cloudy and warm to hot weather is expected, with isolated showers and thundershowers, except in the east. Scattered showers are expected in the extreme west.
Bloemfontein: 19°C — 30°C
Welkom: 19°C — 30°C
Bethlehem: 16°C — 28°C
Northern Cape: Morning mist along the coast and adjacent interior will clear to partly cloudy and warm to hot conditions. Isolated showers and thundershowers, scattered in the central and south-eastern parts, are expected.
It will be very hot and windy in places. The wind along the coast will be moderate south-easterly to southerly, becoming fresh from the afternoon until the evening.
Upington: 24°C — 37°C
Kimberley: 20°C — 33°C
De Aar: 19°C — 33°C
Alexander Bay: 18°C — 25°C
Springbok: 23°C — 34°C
Calvinia: 20°C — 33°C
Sutherland: 15°C — 30°C
Western Cape: Fine weather in the west is expected, otherwise partly cloudy and warm to hot. Cooler temperatures are expected along the south-west and south coast, with isolated showers and thundershowers over the north-eastern parts from the afternoon.
Coastal winds will be light and variable along the south-west and south coast until the afternoon, becoming strong from the afternoon.
Cape Town: 18°C — 31°C
Vredendal: 18°C — 33°C
Riversdale: 19°C — 34°C
George: 19°C — 33°C
Worcester: 19°C — 36°C
Beaufort West: 21°C — 34°C
Oudtshoorn: 18°C — 38°C
Eastern Cape: Morning fog is possible in places, otherwise partly cloudy and warm to hot with scattered showers and thundershowers, but isolated along the coast. Coastal winds will be light to moderate easterly.
Gqeberha: 20°C — 29°C
Makhanda: 19°C — 34°C
Cradock: 18°C — 34°C
Graaff-Reinet: 17°C — 34°C
East London: 20°C — 30°C
Port St Johns: 20°C — 29°C
Umtata: 18°C — 32°C
Komani: 17°C — 33°C
Qonce: 19°C — 34°C
KwaZulu-Natal: Expect morning fog in places over the interior, otherwise partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated morning showers and rain except in the north-east. Conditions will clear and become fine from the afternoon.
Coastal winds will be light to moderate south-westerly in the south at first, otherwise moderate to fresh north-easterly, but light to moderate easterly to south-easterly in the extreme north.
Durban: 24°C — 30°C
Richard's Bay: 24°C — 32°C
Pietermaritzburg: 19°C — 32°C
Ladysmith: 19°C — 31°C
*This weather report was written with the support of Toqan AI.