WEATHER TODAY: Heatwave pushes Kroonstad and Kimberley to 38°C, light rain for Durban

19659001 A heatwave advisory runs till Friday over Gauteng, North West, the majority of the Free State, the north-east of the Northern Cape and parts of southern Limpopo, and a Level 10 veld fire cautioning covers parts of the Northern Cape, North West and Free State from 08:00 to 19:59. Mahikeng, Upington, Kroonstad and Kimberley reach 38 ° C, while Pretoria and Rustenburg have a 30% possibility of thundershowers and small rain is possible in parts of the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal. Weather condition cautions for Thursday 12 November SAWS has 2 weather condition cautions in force for Thursday, the greatest caution level 10 for veld fire conditions. Tap a cautioning to see the locations and what to do. Red level 10 19659004 Veld Fire Conditions Where 19659006 Postmasburg, De Aar, Schweizer-Reneke, Mafikeng + 43 more 19659007 Locations: Postmasburg, De Aar, Schweizer-Reneke, Mafikeng, Griquastad, Hoopstad, Bothaville, Aliwal North, Groblershoop, Ratlou, Prieska, Ladybrand, Kathu, Augrabies Falls, Frankfort, Warrenton, Reitz, Bloemhof, Hopetown, Bloemfontein Airport, Fauresmith, Kimberley, Hotazel, Victoria West, Brandfort, Wepener, Welkom, Daniëlskuil, Tosca, Upington and 17 more. Conditions are such that the FDI index is above 75. Under these conditions fires might establish and spread out quickly leading to damage to residential or commercial property and possible loss of human and/or animal life. 19659009 What to do: All workers and devices need to be eliminated from the field. Fire groups, labour and devices are to be put on complete stand-by. In the beginning indication of smoke, every possible procedure must be taken in order to bring the fire under control in the quickest possible time. All offered airplane are to be required without hold-up. Caution Advisory 19659011 Weather condition Advisory 19659012 Where 19659013 Schweizer-Reneke, Mafikeng, Rustenburg, Ratlou + 29 more When 19659015 legitimate up until 23:59 on 14 November Locations: 19459033 Schweizer-Reneke, Mafikeng, Rustenburg, Ratlou, Lichtenburg, Kathu, Hartebeespoort, Warrenton, Bloemhof, Pilanesberg, Kimberley, Hotazel, Koster, Daniëlskuil, Tosca, Zeerust, Ottosdal, Ventersdorp, Wolmaranstad, Kuruman, Vryburg, Taung, Barkly West, Klerksdorp, Jan Kempdorp, Potchefstroom, Makapanstad, Hoopstad, Bothaville, Ladybrand and 3 more. 19659017 Heat fatigue Heat Stroke 19659019 Breathing problems 19659020 Dehydration tiredness 19659021 What to do: 19459033 Hydrate frequently, limitation exercise, especially throughout the day. Schools are motivated to suspend physical outside activity. Look for shaded and well aerated locations to cool off. 19659022 SAWS advisory 19659023 Very high fire risk conditions are anticipated over the Northern Cape (other than for the south-western and severe north-western parts), Matzikama regional town in the Western Cape, western parts of Joe Gqabi district town in the Eastern Cape, Free State, along with the western parts of North West. 19659024 SAWS advisory 19659025 A heatwave with constantly heats, is anticipated over the north-eastern parts of Northern Cape, North West, Free State (other than for the south-western parts), Gauteng along with in locations over the southern and south-western Limpopo, till Friday (13/11/2026). 19659026 Moon tonight Waxing Crescent 19659028 11% lit 19659029 The moon tonight is a waxing crescent, about 11% lit, and the next moon is on Monday 22 March. 19459023 Weather condition today by province, Thursday 12 November 19659030 View Weather Forecast for Tomorrow View the weather condition tomorrow on the 7-Day Weather Forecast 19659031 Each province notes its primary towns with today’s sky, low and high, rain possibility and wind; every province begins closed, tap one to open it. Tide times are inside Western Cape, Northern Cape, Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal. Today Johannesburg peaks at 32 ° C. Gauteng 19659033 Johannesburg, Pretoria, Soweto, Vereeniging 19659034 Pretoria and Vereeniging reach 34 ° C, with Johannesburg and Soweto at 32 ° C. Pretoria has a 30% possibility of showers and thundershowers, while the remainder of the province remains dry. Johannesburg today 19659036 Partially cloudy 19659037 32 ° 19659038 17 ° 0% N 5 km/h 19659041 Tap for cities and towns Tap to close Gauteng 19659043 Towns today Town Weather condition Lo 19659047 Hi 19659048 Rain 19659049 Wind km/h Johannesburg 19659051 Partially cloudy 19659052 17 ° 19659053 32 ° 19659054 0% N 5 Pretoria 19659057 Rain, storms 19 ° 19659059 34 ° 19659060 30% 19659061 NE 10 19659062 Soweto Partially cloudy 19659064 17 ° 19659065 32 ° 19659066 0% N 5 Vereeniging Partially cloudy 16 ° 34 ° 19659072 0% 19659073 NNW 5 19659074 Western Cape Town, Stellenbosch, Paarl, George · tides 19659076 Cape Town remains dry under high cloud at 24 ° C, with Stellenbosch at 26 ° C and Paarl 28 ° C. George is cloudy at 22 ° C, and very high fire threat uses in Matzikama. 19659077 Cape Town today High cloud 24 ° 19659080 16 ° 0% S 20 km/h 19659083 Tap for cities and towns 19659084 Tap to close Western Cape Towns today 19659086 Town 19659087 Weather condition 19659088 Lo 19659089 Hi 19659090 Rain Wind km/h 19659092 Cape Town 19659093 High cloud 16 ° 24 ° 19659096 0% S 20 19659098 Stellenbosch 19659099 High cloud 10 ° 19659101 26 ° 19659102 0% S 10 19659104 Paarl Partially cloudy 14 ° 19659107 28 ° 0% 19659109 SW 10 George Cloudy 19659112 15 ° 22 ° 0% SSE 10 Tides: Cape Town Day 19659118 Low tide 19659119 High tide 19659120 Thu 12 Nov 19659121 10:31, 22:48 04:37, 16:39 19659123 Mpumalanga and Limpopo next today: Mbombela reaches 26 ° C and Polokwane reaches 32 ° C. Mpumalanga Mbombela, eMalahleni, Ermelo 19659126 eMalahleni reaches 33 ° C and Ermelo to 28 ° C after an 11 ° C start. Mbombela remains cloudy at 26 ° C, and no rain is anticipated. Mbombela today Cloudy 26 ° 16 ° 0% ENE 10 km/h Tap for cities and towns Tap to close Mpumalanga Towns today 19659136 Town 19659137 Weather condition Lo Hi Rain Wind km/h 19659142 Mbombela Cloudy 19659144 16 ° 19659145 26 ° 0% 19659147 ENE 10 19659148 eMalahleni Partially cloudy 15 ° 19659151 33 ° 0% 19659153 N 10 Ermelo Partially cloudy 19659156 11 ° 28 ° 19659158 0% 19659159 NE 10 Limpopo 19659161 Polokwane, Tzaneen, Thohoyandou, Musina 19659162 Musina is the most popular at 35 ° C, with Polokwane at 32 ° C, Tzaneen 29 ° C and Thohoyandou 28 ° C. The heatwave reaches the south and south-west, and it remains dry. Polokwane today Partially cloudy 19659165 32 ° 19659166 15 ° 0 % 19659168 ENE 10 km/h Tap for cities and towns Tap to close Limpopo 19659171 Towns today 19659172 Town 19659173 Weather condition 19659174 Lo 19659175 Hi Rain 19659177 Wind km/h Polokwane 19659179 Partially cloudy 19659180 15 ° 32 ° 0% 19659183 ENE 10 19659184 Tzaneen Partially cloudy 19659186 17 ° 19659187 29 ° 19659188 0% 19659189 E 10 Thohoyandou 19659191 Cloudy 19659192 17 ° 19659193 28 ° 19659194 0% ESE 10 19659196 Musina Partially cloudy 19659198 19 ° 35 ° 19659200 0% ESE 15 North West and Free State follow today: Mahikeng reaches 38 ° C and Bloemfontein reaches 37 ° C. 19659203 North West Mahikeng, Rustenburg, Potchefstroom, Klerksdorp 19659205 A Level 10 veld fire caution covers Mafikeng and Schweizer-Reneke from 08:00 to 19:59. Mahikeng reaches 38 ° C, Rustenburg and Klerksdorp 37 ° C, and Rustenburg has a 30% opportunity of thundershowers. Mahikeng today Partially cloudy 19659208 38 ° 16 ° 0% NE 5 km/h Tap for cities and towns 19659213 Tap to close North West 19659214 Towns today 19659215 Town Weather condition 19659217 Lo Hi 19659219 Rain Wind km/h Mahikeng Partially cloudy 16 ° 38 ° 19659225 0% 19659226 NE 5 Rustenburg Rain, storms 19659229 18 ° 19659230 37 ° 19659231 30% NNW 5 Potchefstroom Partially cloudy 19659235 17 ° 19659236 36 ° 0% 19659238 NNW 10 Klerksdorp 19659240 Partially cloudy 19659241 17 ° 37 ° 19659243 0% 19659244 NW 5 19659245 Free State Bloemfontein, Bethlehem, Kroonstad 19659247 Kroonstad strikes 38 ° C and Bloemfontein 37 ° C, with Hoopstad under the Level 10 veld fire alerting till 19:59. Bethlehem has fog and an 11 ° C low before reaching 34 ° C. 19659248 Bloemfontein today 19659249 Mainly clear 19659250 37 ° 15 ° 19659252 0% WSW 15 km/h Tap for cities and towns Tap to close Free State 19659256 Towns today 19659257 Town 19659258 Weather condition Lo Hi Rain Wind km/h 19659263 Bloemfontein 19659264 Mainly clear 15 ° 19659266 37 ° 0% WSW 15 19659269 Bethlehem Fog 11 ° 19659272 34 ° 19659273 0% ENE 10 19659275 Kroonstad Partially cloudy 15 ° 38 ° 0% 19659280 WSW 10 Northern Cape, Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal close the list today: Kimberley reaches 38 ° C, Gqeberha reaches 23 ° C and Durban reaches 25 ° C. Northern Cape 19659283 Kimberley, Upington, Springbok, De Aar · tides 19659284 De Aar, Postmasburg and Griquastad deal with Level 10 veld fire conditions from 08:00, and Kathu is under an advisory. Kimberley and Upington reach 38 ° C, De Aar 35 ° C and Springbok 31 ° C. 19659285 Kimberley today 19659286 Mainly clear 19659287 38 ° 16 ° 0% 19659290 WSW 15 km/h 19659291 Tap for cities and towns Tap to close Northern Cape 19659293 Towns today 19659294 Town Weather condition Lo Hi Rain 19659299 Wind km/h 19659300 Kimberley Mainly clear 16 ° 38 ° 0% WSW 15 19659306 Upington Primarily clear 16 ° 38 ° 19659310 0% S 10 19659312 Springbok Partially cloudy 20 ° 31 ° 0% 19659317 SW 15 De Aar 19659319 Mainly clear 19659320 15 ° 19659321 35 ° 0% 19659323 WSW 15 Tides: Port Nolloth (designed) Day Low tide 19659327 High tide Thu 12 Nov 09:50, 22:08 03:57, 16:05 Eastern Cape Gqeberha, East London, Mthatha, Queenstown · tides 19659333 Gqeberha and East London have a 30% opportunity of minor rain with highs of 23 ° C, and Mthatha reaches 25 ° C. Queenstown remains dry at 32 ° C, with incredibly high fire risk in western Joe Gqabi. Gqeberha today Small rain 23 ° 19659337 17 ° 19659338 30% 19659339 WSW 10 km/h Tap for cities and towns Tap to close Eastern Cape Towns today Town 19659344 Weather condition Lo Hi 19659347 Rain 19659348 Wind km/h 19659349 Gqeberha Minor rain 19659351 17 ° 19659352 23 ° 19659353 30% WSW 10 19659355 East London Minor rain 18 ° 23 ° 19659359 30% 19659360 WSW 10 19659361 Mthatha Small rain 19659363 11 ° 25 ° 19659365 30% SE 10 19659367 Queenstown 19659368 Partially cloudy 19659369 11 ° 32 ° 19659371 0% ESE 10 19659373 Tides: Gqeberha Day Low tide 19659376 High tide Thu 12 Nov 19659378 10:43, 23:04 19659379 04:50, 16:55 19659380 Tides: East London Day Low tide 19659383 High tide 19659384 Thu 12 Nov 10:45, 23:06 04:48, 16:52 19659387 KwaZulu-Natal 19659388 Durban, Pietermaritzburg, Richards Bay, Newcastle · tides Durban, Pietermaritzburg and Richards Bay have a 30% opportunity of minor rain, with Durban at 22 ° C to 25 ° C and Richards Bay at 30 ° C. Newcastle remains dry at 32 ° C. Durban today Small rain 19659392 25 ° 22 ° 30% 19659395 SSW 10 km/h Tap for cities and towns Tap to close KwaZulu-Natal Towns today 19659399 Town 19659400 Weather condition 19659401 Lo Hi Rain 19659404 Wind km/h 19659405 Durban Minor rain 19659407 22 ° 25 ° 19659409 30% SSW 10 19659411 Pietermaritzburg Small rain 16 ° 19659414 27 ° 30% ESE 10 19659417 Richards Bay Small rain 19659419 17 ° 19659420 30 ° 30% S 5 Newcastle Partially cloudy 19659425 15 ° 19659426 32 ° 0% E 10 Tides: Durban 19659430 Day 19659431 Low tide High tide 19659433 Thu 12 Nov 19659434 10:49, 23:11 19659435 04:49, 16:57 19659436 View Weather Forecast for Tomorrow View the weather condition tomorrow on the 7-Day Weather Forecast 19659437 Projection information: the South African Weather Service and other third-party sources and suppliers, combined with the most recent AI tools. We take fantastic care to get every figure right, however errors are possible. 19659438