Weather: Brace for rain and evening thundershowers in these provinces

Here is what the weather has in store for KZN, the Free State, and the North West on Sunday 11 October 2026.

KWAZULU-NATAL

Morning fog patches in places, otherwise partly cloudy and warm to hot but very hot in places in the east where it will be fine.

Isolated showers and thundershowers are expected but scattered in the south-west.

The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh northerly to north-easterly

The UVB sunburn index will be very high.

DURBAN

Durban will be partly cloudy skies will bring isolated showers and rain in the evening, while moderate to fresh northerly to north-easterly winds will blow across the area.

Temperatures will range from 22°C to 30°C.

The UVB sunburn index is going to be very high.

FREE STATE

Partly cloudy and warm to hot with scattered showers and thundershowers

BLOEMFONTEIN

Bloemfontein is going to be partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Temperatures will range from a minimum of 16°C to a maximum of 31°C.

NORTH WEST

North West is going to be partly cloudy and hot with isolated showers and thundershowers, except in the east.

MAHIKENG

Mahikeng is going to be fine becoming partly cloudy.

Temperatures will range from a minimum of 16°C. to a maximum of 32°C.

Weather forecast data provided by the South African Weather Service.