MONDAY WEATHER: Morning fog and a thunderstorm warning for KwaZulu-Natal

By Staff Writer
Published: 29 March 2026 [updated 30 March]

This forecast is for: Mon 30 March 2026
The maps cover: Mon 30 Mar – Mon 30 Mar


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Morning fog patches can be expected over many parts of the country on Monday.

Warnings from the SA Weather Service for Monday:

A. level 2 warning for severe thunderstorms over parts of KwaZulu-Natal, as per the map above.

B. level 2 warning for severe thunderstorms over the north-western part of Limpopo (not marked on the map as it was added on Monday evening).

Regional forecasts from the SA Weather Service for Monday:

GAUTENG
Morning fog patches in places, otherwise partly cloudy and warm with scattered showers and thundershowers. It will be hot in the extreme north.

MPUMALANGA
Morning fog patches over the escarpment and Highveld, otherwise partly cloudy and warm with afternoon isolated to scattered showers and thundershowers except in the Lowveld.

LIMPOPO
Morning fog patches over the escarpment, otherwise partly cloudy and warm with afternoon isolated to scattered showers and thundershowers except in the Lowveld and Limpopo Valley.

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

THE FREE STATE
Partly cloudy and warm, with isolated showers and thundershowers.

THE NORTHERN CAPE
Fine in the west, otherwise partly cloudy and warm to hot, with isolated showers and thundershowers. It will be cool in the south. The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh southerly to south-easterly.

THE WESTERN CAPE
Morning fog patches along in places along the south coast, otherwise partly cloudy becoming fine and cool to warm but hot in the northern parts of West Coast district. The wind along the coast will be light to moderate south-easterly to easterly but fresh to strong along the south-west coast from the afternoon.

THE WESTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE
Morning fog patches in places south of the escarpment, otherwise partly cloudy and warm, but cool along the coast. Light evening rain is expected east of Cape St Francis. The wind along the coast will be moderate easterly.

THE EASTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE
Partly cloudy to cloudy and cool south of the escarpment with light morning and evening rain along the coast and adjacent interior. The wind along the coast will be moderate easterly.

KWAZULU-NATAL
Morning fog patches over the interior, otherwise partly cloudy and cool to warm with scattered showers and thundershowers in the west and central interior, otherwise partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers. The wind along the coast will be light to moderate southerly to south-westerly in the north, otherwise easterly to north-easterly spreading northwards from late morning, but light to moderate south-easterly between Cape St Lucia and Kosi Bay in the evening.

Travellers forecasts from the SA Weather Service for Monday:

PRETORIA
Morning fog patches in places, otherwise partly cloudy with scattered showers and thundershowers.
Minimum/Maximum: 16/30°C

JOHANNESBURG
Morning fog patches in places, otherwise partly cloudy with scattered showers and thundershowers.
Minimum/Maximum: 15/27°C

VEREENIGING
Partly cloudy with scattered showers and thundershowers.
Minimum/Maximum: 13/27°C

MBOMBELA
Partly cloudy with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers.
Minimum/Maximum: 17/28°C

POLOKWANE
Partly cloudy with scattered afternoon showers and thundershowers.
Minimum/Maximum: 17/27°C

MAHIKENG
Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.
Minimum/Maximum: 19/29°C

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

BLOEMFONTEIN
Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.
Minimum/Maximum: 17/28°C

KIMBERLEY
Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.
Minimum/Maximum: 19/30°C

UPINGTON
Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.
Minimum/Maximum: 22/33°C

CAPE TOWN
Fine.
Wind: Light to moderate southerly to south-easterly but fresh in the afternoon.
Minimum/Maximum: 15/25°C

GEORGE
Partly cloudy with morning fog patches.
Wind: Light and variable in the morning, otherwise light to moderate south-easterly to easterly.
Minimum/Maximum: 12/22°C

GQEBERHA
Cloudy with light evening rain.
Wind: Moderate easterly.
Minimum/Maximum: 15/23°C

EAST LONDON
Cloudy with light morning and evening rain.
Wind: Moderate easterly.
Minimum/Maximum: 18/25°C

DURBAN
Partly cloudy with isolated evening showers and thundershowers.
Wind: Light to moderate north-easterly to easterly.
Minimum/Maximum: 23/28°C

RICHARDS BAY
Partly cloudy with isolated showers and rain.
Wind: Light southerly to south-westerly, becoming light easterly to north-easterly from late morning.
Minimum/Maximum: 23/29°C

PIETERMARITZBURG
Morning and evening fog patches, otherwise cloudy with scattered showers and thundershowers.
Minimum/Maximum: 18/28°C

This forecast is usually updated a few times per day.



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