Snow possible in three South African provinces from this weekend

By Staff Writer
Published: 23 June 2026

This forecast covers: Sun 28 Jun – Tue 30 Jun


Snowfall is possible from late Sunday evening through to Tuesday as per the map.

Note the zoomed-in maps at the bottom of this page that show more detail.

Snow is currently indicated in the Western Cape high-ground around Beaufort West and Murraysburg, as well as on the peaks around Paarl, Franschhoek, Worcester, Wellington, Ceres and De Doorns.

Light snow is also indicated around Sutherland and other areas marked on the maps in the Northern Cape.

In the Eastern Cape very light snow is currently indicated on the high ground around places such Middelburg, Nieu-Bethesda, Graaff-Reinet, Cradock, Queenstown and Hogsback.

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The map indicates where we are seeing the possibility of snow, but it may not fall in all of the areas shown on the map. As with any forecast of any kind (temperature, clouds, rain, wind), what eventually happens may or may not be similar to the forecast. Snow indicated may reduce or vanish completely in some areas, or the dates and times may change.


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