Here’s a comprehensive outlook on the South Africa weather forecast for Monday, 30 September 2024.
Weather warnings and advisories to take note of on Monday, 30 September 2024
Based on the latest forecast from the South African Weather Service (SAWS), here are the key weather warnings and advisories for Monday, 30 September 2024:
- Orange Level 5 Warning: Disruptive snowfall expected, making some communities temporarily inaccessible and causing mountain pass closures in the Witzenberg and Breede Valley municipalities of the Western Cape.
- Orange Level 5 Warning: Damaging winds and waves posing a risk to medium to large vessels are expected between Cape Agulhas and Plettenberg Bay.
- Yellow Level 4 Warning: Damaging winds and waves causing difficulty in navigation at sea are expected between Cape Columbine and Cape Agulhas.
- Yellow Level 4 Warning: Medium vessels are at risk of capsizing or taking on water between Plettenberg Bay and Kei Mouth.
- Yellow Level 4 Warning: Disruptive snowfall is expected to cause livestock and crop losses and mountain pass closures over parts of the Northern Cape (Namakwa District), Western Cape (Cape Winelands, Little and Central Karoo), and Ubuntu Local Municipality.
- Yellow Level 1 Warning: Disruptive rainfall is expected in the south-western parts of KwaZulu-Natal, leading to localized flooding and difficult driving conditions.
- Yellow Level 1 Warning: Disruptive snowfall may cause isolated livestock and crop losses over the high-lying interior of the Eastern Cape.
- Yellow Level 1 Warning: Damaging winds may cause localized damage to settlements over Nelson Mandela Bay Metro, Sundays River Valley, Kouga, and Ndlambe Local Municipalities.
- Fire Danger Warnings: Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected in places in the North West Province.
Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg forecast: Here’s what to expect on Monday, 30 September 2024
Cape Town
On Monday, Cape Town will experience cool weather with a high of 14°C and a low of 8°C. There will be light rain in the morning, with temperatures around 10°C, and wind speeds reaching up to 30 km/h from the southwest. The afternoon will remain cool and partly cloudy, with wind speeds easing to 22 km/h later in the day.
Durban
Durban will experience a cool day with temperatures ranging from 13°C to 16°C. The day will be cloudy with periods of light rain, and there is a 99% chance of rainfall, totaling around 31.2 mm throughout the day. Winds will be gentle from the south-southwest at speeds up to 10 km/h.
Johannesburg
Johannesburg will have an overcast day with temperatures ranging from a high of 22°C to a low of 10°C. Winds will blow from the west-southwest at about 29 km/h, making for a moderate breeze. The morning will be cool and partly cloudy at 13°C, while the afternoon will warm up to a sunny and mild 22°C.
South Africa weather forecast: Here’s what to expect on Monday, 30 September 2024
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- Gauteng: Fine, windy, and cool, but warm in the north.
- Mpumalanga: Partly cloudy in the Highveld, otherwise cloudy and cool with isolated showers and thundershowers.
- Limpopo: Partly cloudy in the Western Bushveld, otherwise cloudy and cool to warm with isolated showers and thundershowers except in southern parts of the Western Bushveld.
- North West Province: Fine, windy, and cool to warm.
- Free State: Cloudy with morning fog patches over the extreme east, otherwise fine, windy, and cool to warm.
- Northern Cape: Cloudy over the central part, otherwise partly cloudy, windy, and cold to cool, but fine in the north, with isolated showers and thundershowers and light snowfall over the extreme south. The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh southerly to south-easterly, reaching strong at times north of Port Nolloth.
- Western Cape: Cloudy and cold to very cold with isolated showers, but scattered to widespread along the south-west coast, spreading to the south coast by afternoon and clearing in the evening. It will be windy over the eastern interior, and disruptive snowfalls can be expected over the high ground. The wind along the coast will be fresh to strong south-westerly reaching gale force along the south coast but strong gale east of Stilbaai from late morning, otherwise moderate to fresh southerly to fresh.
- Western Half of the Eastern Cape: Cloudy and windy with isolated showers and thundershowers, but scattered in the south. Snow is expected over the high-lying areas from the afternoon. The wind along the coast will be fresh to strong westerly, reaching gale force from mid-morning.
- Eastern Half of the Eastern Cape: Fine in the west in the morning, otherwise cloudy and cold to cool with isolated showers and thundershowers but scattered in the extreme east. It will be very cold with snow over the high-lying areas from the evening. The wind along the coast will be fresh to strong south-westerly, reaching gale force in places in the south from the afternoon.
- KwaZulu-Natal: Cloudy and cool to cold but very cold in places in the south-west. Isolated showers and thundershowers are expected in the north-west, otherwise scattered but widespread in the south-east. The wind along the coast will be light to moderate southerly to south-easterly north of Durban but fresh in the north in the morning, otherwise light to moderate south-westerly. The expected UVB sunburn index: Low
We will continue to update this report as more information becomes available. Stay tuned for the latest weather news and advisories.