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Thunderstorms that might cause localised flooding to persist in certain areas in KwaZulu-Natal as well as in Free State, North West and Gauteng. (Getty Images/Sarayut Thaneerat)
Thunderstorms that might cause localised flooding to persist in certain areas in KwaZulu-Natal as well as in the Free State, North West and Gauteng, according to the South African Weather Service.
Strong winds that could disrupt marine activities are also expected in parts of the Western Cape.
Impact-based warnings:
Yellow Level 2 warning: Severe thunderstorms with heavy downpours, hail, excessive lightning and strong to damaging winds leading to localised flooding of susceptible areas and roads as well as localised damage to infrastructure is expected over Gauteng, the central and eastern parts of the Free State, the eastern parts of the North West, and the western and south-western parts of KwaZulu-Natal.
Yellow Level 2 warning: Disruptive rain leading to localised flooding of susceptible settlements and roads is expected over the eastern parts of KwaZulu-Natal.
Yellow Level 1 warning: Damaging winds and waves, leading to difficulty in navigation at sea, are expected between Cape Columbine and Cape Agulhas, spreading to Plettenberg Bay on Friday.
Weather & severe weather alerts for today & tomorrow, 05 - 06 February 2025.
Isolated to scattered showers & thundershowers are expected over the central & eastern parts, but they will be widespread over the eastern half of the Eastern Cape & the southern areas of KZN.#saws pic.twitter.com/LIY6dqwnDm
The weather in your province
Gauteng: Expect partly cloudy skies and warm temperatures, with scattered showers and thundershowers in the afternoon.
Pretoria: 20°C — 30°C
Johannesburg: 18°C — 28°C
Vereeniging: 18°C — 29°C
Mpumalanga: Partly cloudy and warm weather, along with scattered showers and thundershowers. The Lowveld will experience isolated showers.
Mbombela: 21°C — 29°C
Ermelo: 19°C — 25°C
Emalahleni: 19°C — 26°C
Standerton: 19°C — 27°C
Skukuza: 23°C — 31°C
Limpopo: Expect partly cloudy and warm to hot weather with isolated showers and thundershowers. Scattered showers are expected in the south, and very hot conditions will occur in parts of the Limpopo Valley.
Polokwane: 19°C — 28°C
Phalaborwa: 24°C — 35°C
Tzaneen: 23°C — 32°C
Musina: 23°C — 36°C
Lephalale: 23°C — 31°C
Mokopane: 20°C — 30°C
North West: Isolated showers and thundershowers are expected, with scattered occurrences in the east.
Klerksdorp: 19°C — 30°C
Potchefstroom: 19°C — 32°C
Mahikeng: 20°C — 33°C
Rustenburg: 21°C — 33°C
Vryburg: 21°C — 35°C
Free State: Partly cloudy, windy, and warm to hot conditions are forecast. Expect isolated to scattered showers and thundershowers, with widespread activity in the east, becoming cloudy in the afternoon.
Bloemfontein: 20°C — 25°C
Welkom: 20°C — 31°C
Bethlehem: 16°C — 28°C
Northern Cape: Fine weather is expected in the extreme west. Otherwise, conditions will be partly cloudy and warm, with isolated to scattered showers and thundershowers in the north and east.
Coastal areas will have fresh to strong southerly to south-easterly winds, becoming lighter in the evening.
Upington: 22°C — 30°C
Kimberley: 20°C — 29°C
De Aar: 19°C — 29°C
Alexander Bay: 17°C — 23°C
Springbok: 16°C — 28°C
Calvinia: 13°C — 29°C
Sutherland: 10°C — 25°C
Western Cape: Expect partly cloudy to cloudy skies over the eastern and southern parts, with isolated showers and rain along the south coast. Elsewhere, it will be fine and cool to warm.
Coastal winds will be fresh to strong southerly in the west and moderate to fresh south-easterly along the south coast, becoming strong easterly in the afternoon.
Cape Town: 17°C — 24°C
Vredendal: 14°C — 30°C
Riversdale: 17°C — 22°C
George: 15°C — 23°C
Worcester: 16°C — 27°C
Beaufort West: 16°C — 27°C
Oudtshoorn: 18°C — 26°C
Eastern Cape: Conditions will be cloudy and cool with isolated showers and rain. Scattered showers are expected along the coast and in eastern parts. Light south-easterly winds will become moderate easterly in the afternoon.
Gqeberha: 18°C — 22°C
Makhanda: 15°C — 20°C
Cradock: 14°C — 25°C
Graaff-Reinet: 15°C — 24°C
East London: 19°C — 22°C
Port St Johns: 21°C — 23°C
Umtata: 15°C — 19°C
Komani: 15°C — 19°C
Qonce: 16°C — 19°C
Kwazulu-Natal: Cloudy and cool to warm conditions with widespread showers and thundershowers are expected. Scattered showers will occur in the extreme northeast.
Coastal winds will be moderate to fresh southerly to south-westerly, becoming south-easterly later in the morning.
Durban: 23°C — 26°C
Richard's Bay: 24°C — 27°C
Pietermaritzburg: 17°C — 22°C
Ladysmith: 18°C — 27°C
*This weather report was written with the support of Toqan AI.
