SATURDAY WEATHER: Rain possible in KZN and very cold in the interior

By Staff Writer
Published: 24 July 2026

This forecast is for: Sat 25 July 2026
The maps cover: Sat 25 Jul – Sun 26 Jul


Warnings from the SA Weather Service:

Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over Richtersveld and Nama Khoi municipalities.

Regional forecasts from the SA Weather Service:

GAUTENG
Morning frost in places, otherwise fine and cool.

MPUMALANGA
Morning frost and fog in places over the Highveld, otherwise fine and cool to cold, but warm in places in the Lowveld.

LIMPOPO
Morning fog over the central parts, otherwise fine and cool.

NORTH-WEST
Fine and cool.

THE FREE STATE
Fine and cool.

THE NORTHERN CAPE
Morning foggy in places over the interior, otherwise fine and cool but warm to hot in places along the coastal areas. It will be windy over the western parts from late morning. The wind along the coast will be Fresh to strong southerly to south-westerly.

THE WESTERN CAPE
Morning fog in places over the interior, otherwise fine and cool to cold but warm in places over the West Coast District. The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh southerly in the west and south-west, but light easterly along the south-coast.

THE WESTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE
Fine and cool with morning frost in the north. The wind along the coast will be Moderate westerly in the morning, otherwise light and variable, becoming moderate north-easterly in the afternoon.

THE EASTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE
Morning fog in places south of the escarpment, otherwise fine and cool, but cold with morning frost in places in the north. The wind along the coast will be light and variable, becoming moderate north-easterly in the afternoon.

KWAZULU-NATAL
Partly cloudy with fog over the interior and isolated showers and rain along the coast, north of Durban in the morning, otherwise fine and cold to cool. The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh southerly to south-westerly, becoming light easterly to south-easterly south of Durban in the afternoon, spreading to Richards Bay in the evening.

Travellers forecasts from the SA Weather Service:

PRETORIA
Fine.
Minimum/Maximum: 5/21°C

JOHANNESBURG
Fine.
Minimum/Maximum: 7/19°C

VEREENIGING
Fine.
Minimum/Maximum: 1/20°C

MBOMBELA
Fine.
Minimum/Maximum: 8/19°C

POLOKWANE
Morning fog, otherwise partly cloudy.
Minimum/Maximum: 5/20°C

MAHIKENG
Fine.
Minimum/Maximum: 2/21°C

VRYBURG
Fine.
Minimum/Maximum: -2/22°C

BLOEMFONTEIN
Fine.
Minimum/Maximum: -1/20°C

KIMBERLEY
Fine.
Minimum/Maximum: 1/20°C

UPINGTON
Fine.
Minimum/Maximum: 1/23°C

CAPE TOWN
Fine.
Wind: Light to moderate southerly to south-easterly.
Minimum/Maximum: 11/22°C

GEORGE
Fine.
Wind: Light and variable.
Minimum/Maximum: 7/19°C

GQEBERHA
Fine.
Wind: Light and variable, becoming light north-easterly in the afternoon.
Minimum/Maximum: 9/20°C

KuGOMPO CITY
Fine.
Wind: Light north-westerly, becoming north-easterly in the afternoon.
Minimum/Maximum: 9/20°C

DURBAN
Partly cloudy.
Wind: Moderate to fresh southerly to south-westerly.
Minimum/Maximum: 13/21°C

RICHARDS BAY
Partly cloudy with isolated morning showers and rain.
Wind: Moderate to fresh southerly to south-westerly.
Minimum/Maximum: 14/21°C

PIETERMARITZBURG
Morning fog, otherwise partly cloudy to fine.
Minimum/Maximum: 3/18°C

This forecast is usually updated a few times per day.



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