South Africa weather forecast for Saturday, 12 October 2024

The SA Weather Service has issued the following weather warnings and advisories for Saturday, 12 October 2024.

Here’s a comprehensive outlook on the South Africa weather forecast for Saturday, 12 October 2024.

Weather warnings and advisories to take note of on Saturday, 12 October 2024

The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued the following weather warnings and advisories for Saturday, 12 October 2024:

  • Fire Danger Warnings: Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over parts of northern Limpopo, the western Highveld of Mpumalanga, Nama Khoi and Hantam municipalities (Northern Cape), and the Central Karoo district (Western Cape).
  • Heat Wave Advisory: Persistently high temperatures are expected in the extreme northeastern parts of the Eastern Cape, western KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, and Gauteng until Sunday, and until Monday in the eastern parts of North West Province and the Free State​

Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg forecast: Here’s what to expect on Saturday, 12 October 2024

Cape Town

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On Saturday, Cape Town will experience clear skies and sunny conditions, with temperatures ranging from 14°C in the morning to a warm 22°C in the afternoon. Winds will be moderate, blowing from the south at 19 km/h. The day will remain mild and pleasant with no chance of rain.

Durban

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Durban will experience mostly cloudy conditions, with temperatures ranging from 18°C in the morning to 23°C in the afternoon. Winds will be gentle, coming from the southwest at 16 km/h, and the day will remain mostly dry with no significant chance of rain. The humidity will be around 76%, making for a relatively mild day overall.

Johannesburg

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Johannesburg will experience sunny and hot conditions, with temperatures ranging from 18°C in the morning to a high of 33°C in the afternoon. Winds will blow from the northeast at 20 km/h, creating a moderate breeze throughout the day. The evening will remain clear, with temperatures around 25°C, making for a warm and pleasant night.

South Africa weather forecast: Here’s what to expect on Saturday, 12 October 2024

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  • Gauteng: Fine in the morning, otherwise partly cloudy and hot to very hot.
  • Mpumalanga: Fine and warm to hot, very hot in the Lowveld, becoming partly cloudy in the Highveld.
  • Limpopo: Fine and hot, very hot in the western Bushveld and Lowveld, becoming partly cloudy in the southwest.
  • North-West Province: Fine and hot to very hot, partly cloudy in the east by afternoon.
  • Free State: Fine and hot.
  • Northern Cape: Cloudy in the west with morning fog along the coast, otherwise hot to very hot.
  • Western Cape: Cloudy with morning fog along the coast, becoming partly cloudy and cool to warm, but fine and hot in the eastern interior.
  • Western Half of the Eastern Cape: Cloudy with morning fog in the southwest, otherwise fine and very hot to extremely hot, warm to hot along the coast.
  • Eastern Half of the Eastern Cape: Cloudy with morning fog south of the escarpment, otherwise fine and warm to hot, very hot in the western interior.
  • KwaZulu-Natal: Morning fog in places in the interior, otherwise fine and hot to very hot, cool in the extreme southeast, becoming partly cloudy in the afternoon

We will continue to update this report as more information becomes available. Stay tuned for the latest weather news and advisories.