Maps partly based on data from the SA Weather Service

WEDNESDAY WEATHER: Morning fog in seven provinces and severe thunderstorms in the north-east

By Staff Writer
Published: 18 November 2025

This forecast is for: Wed 19 November 2025
The maps cover: Wed 19 Nov – Wed 19 Nov


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Warnings from the SA Weather Service for Wednesday:

A. level 2 warning severe thunderstorms leading to localised damage to infrastructureas well as localized short-term disruption to municipal services due to heavy downpours and strong wind are expected over the south-central parts of Limpopo and the eastern Highveld of Mpumalanga.

Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over the Swartland Local municipality of the Western Cape.

Regional forecasts from the SA Weather Service for Wednesday:

GAUTENG
Partly cloudy and cool to warm with isolated showers and thundershowers.

MPUMALANGA
Morning fog in places along the northern escarpment, otherwise partly cloudy and cool to warm with isolated showers and thundershowers but scattered over the eastern Highveld. It will be cloudy in the Lowveld.

LIMPOPO
Morning fog patches in the west, otherwise partly cloudy and warm with isolated showers and thundershowers but scattered in the south-central southern parts. It will be cloudy in the east.

NORTH-WEST
Fine and warm, becoming partly cloudy in the afternoon with isolated showers and thundershowers in the east. Morning fog patches can be expected over the western parts.

THE FREE STATE
Morning fog over the south and extreme east, partly cloudy and cool to warm with isolated showers and thundershowers in the east. It will be fine in the south.

THE NORTHERN CAPE
Morning fog in the extreme north-east and along the coast, otherwise fine and warm to hot. The wind along the coast will be moderate south-easterly

THE WESTERN CAPE
Partly cloudy in the south-east, otherwise fine and warm to hot but very hot in places over the West Coast. The wind along the coast will be light and variable east of Cape Agulhas in the morning, otherwise moderate to fresh south easterly reaching strong between Cape Agulhas and Rietpoort.

THE WESTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE
Fine in the north, otherwise partly cloudy and cool to warm with light rain in the extreme south-east. The wind along the coast will be light and variable, becoming light to moderate south-easterly in the afternoon.

THE EASTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE
Morning fog in the extreme east, otherwise cloudy south of the escarpment where a 30% chance of light rain is expected, otherwise partly cloudy and cool. The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh south-westerly, becoming south-easterly in the afternoon, but light and variable in the evening.

KWAZULU-NATAL
Morning fog over the interior, otherwise Cloudy and cool to warm with isolated showers and thundershowers. The wind along the coast will be light to moderate south-easterly, becoming moderate northerly to north-easterly in the afternoon.

Travellers forecasts from the SA Weather Service for Wednesday:

PRETORIA
Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.
Minimum/Maximum: 15/27°C

JOHANNESBURG
Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.
Minimum/Maximum: 12/25°C

VEREENIGING
Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.
Minimum/Maximum: 15/23°C

MBOMBELA
Cloudy with fog in the morning, otherwise partly cloudy
with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers.
Minimum/Maximum: 14/23°C

POLOKWANE
Cloudy with fog in the morning, becoming partly cloudy
scattered afternoon showers and rain.
Minimum/Maximum: 13/24°C

MAHIKENG
Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.
Minimum/Maximum: 14/29°C

VRYBURG
Partly cloudy in the afternoon
Minimum/Maximum: 15/30°C

BLOEMFONTEIN
Partly cloudy.
Minimum/Maximum: 14/29°C

KIMBERLEY
Fine.
Minimum/Maximum: 15/30°C

UPINGTON
Fine.
Minimum/Maximum: 19/33°C

CAPE TOWN
Fine and windy.
Wind: Fresh to strong south-easterly.
Minimum/Maximum: 17/28°C

GEORGE
Partly cloudy.
Wind: moderate south-easterly.
Minimum/Maximum: 13/23°C

GQEBERHA
Partly cloudy.
Wind: light to moderate south-easterly in the afternoon.
Minimum/Maximum: 16/22°C

EAST LONDON
Cloudy with light rain.
Wind: Moderate to fresh south-westerly.
Minimum/Maximum: 16/21°C

DURBAN
Cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.
Wind: moderate south-easterly.
Minimum/Maximum: 18/24°C

RICHARDS BAY
Cloudy with showers and thundershowers.
Wind: moderate south-easterly.
Minimum/Maximum: 17/25°C

PIETERMARITZBURG
Cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.
Minimum/Maximum: 12/22°C

This forecast is usually updated a few times per day.



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