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Thundershowers are expected in Gauteng, Mpumalanga, and Limpopo.
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Thundershowers are forecast in Gauteng, Mpumalanga and Limpopo while fine, warm to hot conditions are expected in most parts, according to the South African Weather Service (SAWS).
The weather in your area
Gauteng: Fine and warm weather will dominate but be aware of partly cloudy conditions with isolated showers and thundershowers expected in the extreme north-east.
Pretoria: 15°C — 30°C
Johannesburg: 14°C — 28°C
Vereeniging: 12°C — 28°C
Mpumalanga: A foggy start to the day is expected in the south, so drive carefully. The rest of the province will experience partly cloudy and cool to warm conditions, with isolated showers and thundershowers possible, except in the south-west.
Expect cloudy weather along the escarpment and in the Lowveld.
Mbombela: 17°C — 22°C
Ermelo: 12°C — 22°C
Emalahleni: 14°C — 24°C
Standerton: 12°C — 25°C
Skukuza: 20°C — 29°C
Limpopo: Residents can expect partly cloudy skies, with warm to hot temperatures. Isolated showers and thundershowers are also on the cards. Stay cautious and avoid flooded areas if storms occur.
Polokwane: 17°C — 27°C
Phalaborwa: 21°C — 31°C
Tzaneen: 18°C — 29°C
Musina: 20°C — 33°C
Lephalale: 20°C — 34°C
Mokopane: 18°C — 30°C
North West: A fine and warm to hot day lies ahead.
Klerksdorp: 8°C — 29°C
Potchefstroom: 9°C — 29°C
Mahikeng: 12°C — 31°C
Rustenburg: 13°C — 32°C
Vryburg: 8°C — 30°C
Free State: The province will experience fine and warm weather throughout.
Bloemfontein: 5°C — 26°C
Welkom: 8°C — 28°C
Bethlehem: 5°C — 26°C
Weather forecast for today & tomorrow, 06 - 07 October 2025.
Partly cloudy & warm to cool conditions are expected, with possible isolated to scattered showers & thundershowers over the central & eastern parts of the country, as well as isolated over the south-western parts of RSA pic.twitter.com/GNV5Hov31O
Northern Cape: Morning fog patches are expected in the extreme south-west, leading to cloudy skies in the early hours. The day will clear up to fine and warm conditions.
Coastal areas will face light to moderate southerly to south-easterly winds, strengthening from the afternoon. Plan coastal activities accordingly.
Upington: 9°C — 27°C
Kimberley: 7°C — 27°C
De Aar: 6°C — 25°C
Alexander Bay: 13°C — 23°C
Springbok: 10°C — 26°C
Calvinia: 7°C — 23°C
Sutherland: 4°C — 20°C
Western Cape: Morning drizzle and fog patches will affect western parts of the province, gradually clearing to fine and cool to warm weather.
Fresh to strong westerly to south-westerly winds will persist along the coast, so exercise caution in these areas.
Cape Town: 13°C — 18°C
Vredendal: 10°C — 23°C
Riversdale: 9°C — 24°C
George: 10°C — 21°C
Worcester: 11°C — 21°C
Beaufort West: 9°C — 25°C
Oudtshoorn: 8°C — 25°C
Western half of the Eastern Cape: Coastal areas may see early morning showers, particularly west of Cape St Francis, but the day will clear to partly cloudy and warm conditions. Moderate to fresh south-westerly winds are expected along the coastline.
Eastern half of the Eastern Cape: Fine and cool weather will dominate the day. Coastal residents should prepare for light and variable winds, with moderate north-easterly winds at times.
Gqeberha: 14°C — 23°C
Makhanda: 10°C — 24°C
Cradock: 7°C — 26°C
Graaff-Reinet: 7°C — 26°C
East London: 15°C — 21°C
Port St Johns: 13°C — 22°C
Mthatha: 9°C — 24°C
Komani: 7°C — 26°C
Qonce: 11°C — 24°C
KwaZulu-Natal: A cloudy morning is expected with fog over the interior, leading to partly cloudy and cool to warm conditions later in the day. Isolated showers and rain are anticipated over the north-east, so carry rainwear if headed there.
The coastal winds will vary, with moderate to fresh southerly to south-westerly winds (initially strong in the north). By late morning, an easterly to north-easterly breeze will take over from the south.
Durban: 18°C — 23°C
Richard’s Bay: 19°C — 24°C
Pietermaritzburg: 11°C — 26°C
Ladysmith: 14°C — 27°C
*This weather report was written with the support of Toqan AI.
