WEDNESDAY WEATHER: Some fog, rainfall or thunderstorms possible but no warnings

By Staff Writer
Published: 31 March 2026 [updated 1 April]

This forecast is for: Wed 01 April 2026
The maps cover: Wed 01 Apr – Thu 02 Apr


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Hot and humid weather can be expected in places over Sarah Baartman, Nelson Mandela Bay Metro and Amathole District Municipalities of the Eastern Cape.

Morning or evening fog patches can be expected over many parts of the country on Wednesday.

Warnings from the SA Weather Service for Wednesday:

No warnings issued for now.

Regional forecasts from the SA Weather Service for Wednesday:

GAUTENG
Partly cloudy and warm.

MPUMALANGA
Cloudy in the morning with isolated showers in places over the Western Bushveld, otherwise partly cloudy and warm with rain and drizzle along the escarpment.

LIMPOPO
Cloudy in the morning with isolated showers in places over the Western Bushveld, otherwise partly cloudy and warm to hot with chances of rain and drizzle along the escarpment.

NORTH-WEST
Morning fog patches over the eastern parts, otherwise partly cloudy and warm, with isolated showers and thundershowers.

THE FREE STATE
Morning fog patches over the eastern parts, otherwise partly cloudy and warm, with isolated showers and thundershowers over the far eastern parts.

THE NORTHERN CAPE
Morning fog along the coast and adjacent interior, otherwise partly cloudy and warm to hot with afternoon isolated showers and thundershowers except in the extreme EAST-central parts. The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh southerly to south-easterly.

THE WESTERN CAPE
Cloudy along the coastal areas in the morning with fog patches, otherwise fine and warm to hot, becoming partly cloudy over the northern parts with isolated evening showers and thundershowers. It will be cloudy along the south coast from the evening. The wind along the coast will be Light to moderate southerly to south-easterly becoming fresh to strong from the afternoon but light to moderate westerly to south-westerly along the south coast.

THE WESTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE
Morning and evening fog in places near the coast, otherwise fine and hot. It will become partly cloudy with a chance of isolated interior thunderstorms from late afternoon. The wind along the coast will be Light to moderate south-westerly.

THE EASTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE
Morning and evening fog in places near the coast, otherwise partly cloudy and hot. The wind along the coast will be Fresh to strong north-easterly.

KWAZULU-NATAL
Morning and evening fog patches over the interior, otherwise partly cloudy to cloudy and warm with isolated showers and rain. The wind along the coast will be light south-easterly in the extreme north, otherwise light to moderate easterly to north-easterly, reaching fresh in places.

Travellers forecasts from the SA Weather Service for Wednesday:

PRETORIA
Partly cloudy.
Minimum/Maximum: 17/27°C

JOHANNESBURG
Partly cloudy.
Minimum/Maximum: 16/26°C

VEREENIGING
Partly cloudy.
Minimum/Maximum: 14/27°C

MBOMBELA
Cloudy in the morning, otherwise partly cloudy with rain and drizzle.
Minimum/Maximum: 15/27°C

POLOKWANE
Cloudy in the morning, otherwise partly cloudy.
Minimum/Maximum: 15/29°C

MAHIKENG
Partly cloudy, with isolated showers and thundershowers.
Minimum/Maximum: 18/28°C

VRYBURG
Partly cloudy, with isolated showers and thundershowers.
Minimum/Maximum: 19/28°C

BLOEMFONTEIN
Partly cloudy.
Minimum/Maximum: 18/27°C

KIMBERLEY
Partly cloudy.
Minimum/Maximum: 20/31°C

UPINGTON
Partly cloudy, with isolated showers and thundershowers.
Minimum/Maximum: 24/34°C

CAPE TOWN
Morning fog patches, otherwise fine.
Wind: Light southerly to south-easterly becoming moderate to fresh from the afternoon.
Minimum/Maximum: 18/26°C

GEORGE
Cloudy at first with fog patches, otherwise fine, becoming cloudy in the evening.
Wind: Light to moderate south-westerly.
Minimum/Maximum: 17/25°C

GQEBERHA
Morning fog becoming fine.
Wind: Light to moderate southwesterly.
Minimum/Maximum: 19/30°C

EAST LONDON
Morning fog becoming fine.
Wind: Fresh to strong north easterly.
Minimum/Maximum: 22/31°C

DURBAN
Partly cloudy, becoming cloudy in the evening with isolated showers and rain.
Wind: Light to moderate northerly to north-easterly, reaching fresh in the afternoon.
Minimum/Maximum: 23/30°C

RICHARDS BAY
Partly cloudy with isolated showers and rain.
Wind: Light to moderate northerly to north-easterly.
Minimum/Maximum: 23/30°C

PIETERMARITZBURG
Morning and evening fog, otherwise partly cloudy to cloudy with isolated showers and rain.
Minimum/Maximum: 18/32°C

This forecast is usually updated a few times per day.



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