Here’s a comprehensive outlook on the South Africa weather forecast for Saturday, 3 August 2024.
Weather warnings and advisories to take note of on Saturday, 3 August 2024
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued the following weather warnings and advisories for Saturday, 3 August 2024:
- Fire Danger Warnings: Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over Beaufort West in the Western Cape, the Northern Cape, and the western parts of North West.
- Advisories: An intense cold front is expected to make landfall over the Western Cape on Sunday. The public and small stock farmers are advised that very cold conditions and light snowfalls are expected in places over the interior of Western Cape, Namakwa District in Northern Cape, and Eastern Cape. Strong to gale force winds and very rough to high seas are expected along the coastal areas of Western Cape and Eastern Cape from Sunday through to Monday.
Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg forecast: Here’s what to expect on Saturday, 3 August 2024
Cape Town
On Saturday, 3 August 2024, Cape Town is expected to have increasing cloudiness with temperatures ranging from a low of 8°C to a high of 17°C. Winds will be light, coming from the northwest at about 8 km/h, and the humidity will be around 74%. No precipitation is expected during the day.
Durban
On Saturday, 3 August 2024, Durban is forecasted to experience partly cloudy conditions with temperatures ranging from a low of 16°C to a high of 22°C. The wind will be blowing from the southwest at approximately 31 km/h, and the humidity will be around 49% during the day. No precipitation is expected, ensuring a dry day.
Johannesburg
On Saturday, 3 August 2024, Johannesburg is expected to have clear skies with temperatures ranging from a low of 8°C in the morning to a high of 17°C in the afternoon. Wind speeds will be moderate, coming from the northeast at around 5.1 m/s. The humidity will be low, and no precipitation is forecasted, making it a dry and sunny day.
South Africa weather forecast: Here’s what to expect on Saturday, 2 August 2024
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- Gauteng: Fine and cool. UVB sunburn index: High.
- Mpumalanga: Morning fog over the southern Highveld, otherwise fine and cool but warm in the Lowveld.
- Limpopo: Fine and warm.
- North-West: Fine and warm.
- Free State: Fine and cool to warm.
- Northern Cape: Windy in the east, otherwise fine and warm but cool in the south. It will become partly cloudy in the west from the evening. Coastal wind moderate to fresh south-easterly, becoming north-westerly in the afternoon.
- Western Cape: Morning fog patches in the west and central interior, otherwise fine and cool to warm. Coastal wind light to moderate south-easterly along the west and south coast until the afternoon, otherwise northerly to north-westerly along the south-west coast, becoming fresh to strong from the evening. Fresh to strong southerly to south-westerly along the south coast from the evening. UVB sunburn index: Moderate.
- Western Half of the Eastern Cape: Cloudy with morning fog in the south, otherwise fine and cool to warm. Coastal wind light to moderate northerly, becoming north-easterly.
- Eastern Half of the Eastern Cape: Morning fog patches in places south of the escarpment, otherwise fine and cool. Coastal wind light and variable.
- KwaZulu-Natal: Partly cloudy in the extreme north-east at first with morning fog in places over the interior, otherwise fine and cool to warm. Coastal wind light to moderate westerly to north-westerly, but south-westerly in the north at first, otherwise moderate to fresh easterly to north-easterly. UVB sunburn index: Very High.
We will continue to update this report as more information becomes available. Stay tuned for the latest weather news and advisories.