News24 | Friday’s weather: Foggy morning, warm, thundershowers in most parts

Partly cloudy weather can be expected across most of South Africa.

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The South African Weather Services (SAWS) says partly cloudy and warm-to-hot conditions can be expected across most of South Africa, with isolated showers and thundershowers forecast for several provinces.

Morning fog patches will affect parts of Mpumalanga, Limpopo, the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal. Very hot conditions are expected in the Lowveld and eastern parts of Limpopo.

The weather in your province

Gauteng: Partly cloudy and warm but hot in the north, with showers and thundershowers expected.

Pretoria: 14°C—33°C

Johannesburg: 13°C—31°C

Vereeniging: 13°C—32°C

Mpumalanga: Fine in the morning with foggy conditions along the escarpment, otherwise partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated showers and thundershowers in the western Highveld and along the escarpment. It will be very hot in the Lowveld.

Mbombela: 15°C—34°C

Ermelo: 12°C—30°C

Emalahleni: 12°C—31°C

Standerton: 12°C—31°C

Skukuza: 18°C—38°C

Limpopo: Fine in the morning with foggy conditions over the interior, otherwise partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated showers and thundershowers in the central and southern parts. It will be very hot in some eastern areas.

Polokwane: 15°C—32°C

Phalaborwa: 18°C—36°C

Tzaneen: 15°C—34°C

Musina: 17°C—36°C

Lephalale: 18°C—34°C

Mokopane: 16°C—32°C

North West: Fine becoming partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Klerksdorp: 16°C—33°C

Potchefstroom: 17°C—32°C

Mahikeng: 17°C—32°C

Rustenburg: 16°C—33°C

Vryburg: 18°C—33°C

Free State: Fine becoming partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated showers and thundershowers, except in the south.

Bloemfontein: 14°C—32°C

Welkom: 16°C—32°C

Bethlehem: 11°C—30°C

Northern Cape: Morning fog patches along the coast where it will be cool, otherwise fine and warm to hot. It will be partly cloudy in the north-east, where isolated showers and thundershowers are expected. The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh south-easterly.

Upington: 16°C—34°C

Kimberley: 17°C—35°C

De Aar: 14°C—31°C

Alexander Bay: 11°C—22°C

Springbok: 13°C—29°C

Calvinia: 7°C—28°C

Sutherland: 3°C—24°C

Western Cape: Cool along the coast, otherwise fine and warm with high-level clouds, becoming partly cloudy over the extreme south-western parts in the morning, while cloudy along the south coast from late afternoon. Light drizzle is possible over the Overberg during the evening.

The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh north to north-westerly, but strong along the south-west coast in the morning. It will become moderate to fresh south to south-westerly from the afternoon, while south-easterly along the south-west coast from the evening.

Cape Town: 12°C—20°C

Vredendal: 8°C—28°C

Riversdale: 8°C—23°C

George: 11°C—20°C

Worcester: 8°C—25°C

Beaufort West: 11°C—29°C

Oudtshoorn: 9°C—27°C

Western half of the Eastern Cape: Morning fog in places, otherwise fine and warm but cool along the coast and adjacent interior. The wind along the coast will be light to moderate south-westerly.

Eastern half of the Eastern Cape: Morning fog in places over the interior, otherwise fine and cool to warm. The wind along the coast will be light to moderate south-westerly.

Gqeberha: 12°C—23°C

Makhanda: 10°C—22°C

Nxuba: 11°C—30°C

Robert Sobukwe Town: 11°C—27°C

KuGompo City: 15°C—21°C

Port St Johns: 16°C—22°C

Mthatha: 13°C—26°C

Komani: 10°C—31°C

Qonce: 12°C—22°C

KwaZulu-Natal: Morning fog patches over the eastern interior, otherwise fine and hot to very hot, but warm along the south coast. It will become partly cloudy to cloudy in the afternoon with isolated showers and thundershowers, except over the north-eastern parts.

The wind along the coast will be light north-westerly in the morning, otherwise moderate to fresh north-east in the north but south to south-westerly in the south, spreading to the north from late morning.

Durban: 20°C—28°C

Richards Bay: 20°C—33°C

Pietermaritzburg: 15°C—33°C

Ladysmith: 17°C—34°C

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