Here’s a comprehensive outlook on the South Africa weather forecast for Saturday, 5 October 2024.
Weather warnings and advisories to take note of on Saturday, 5 October 2024
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued the following weather warnings and advisories for Saturday, 5 October 2024:
- Fire Danger Warnings:
- Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected in:
- Namakwa and ZF Mgcawu District Municipalities in the Northern Cape
- Matzikama, Bergrivier, Oudtshoorn, and Beaufort West Local Municipalities in the Western Cape
- Western parts of the Eastern Cape.
- Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected in:
- Heatwave Advisory:
- Persistently high temperatures expected in:
- Richtersveld and Kamiesberg Local Municipalities in the Northern Cape
- Matzikama and Saldanha Bay Local Municipalities in the Western Cape
- Patensie, Uitenhage, Addo, Grahamstown, and Bisho in the Sarah Baartman District Municipality, Eastern Cape, until Sunday.
- Persistently high temperatures expected in:
- Extremely hot conditions (>40°C):
- Expected over:
- Richtersveld and Kamiesberg Local Municipalities in the Northern Cape
- Matzikama and Saldanha Bay Local Municipalities in the Western Cape.
- Expected over:
Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg forecast: Here’s what to expect on Saturday, 5 October 2024
Cape Town
On Saturday, Cape Town is expected to have mostly overcast skies with a mild breeze. Temperatures will range from a cool 18°C in the morning to a warm 32°C in the afternoon. Winds will blow at around 22 km/h from the south.
Durban
Durban is expected to have clear and sunny weather with no precipitation. The temperature will range from a comfortable 15°C in the early morning to a high of 23°C in the afternoon. Winds will be light, creating a pleasant day for outdoor activities.
Johannesburg
Johannesburg is expected to have sunny weather with a high of 25°C and a low of 9°C. There will be minimal cloud cover (around 3%), and wind speeds will be gentle at 13 km/h from the north-northeast. Conditions will remain clear and mild into the evening with temperatures around 17°C.
South Africa weather forecast: Here’s what to expect on Saturday, 5 October 2024
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- Gauteng: Fine and cool to warm.
- Mpumalanga: Partly cloudy in the east, otherwise fine and cool, but warm in the Lowveld.
- Limpopo: Partly cloudy in the east, otherwise fine and cool to warm.
- North West Province: Fine and warm.
- Free State: Fine and cool to warm.
- Northern Cape: Fine and warm to hot, but very hot to extremely hot in the western parts, becoming partly cloudy in the south-eastern parts in the late afternoon. Windy conditions expected in the eastern parts.
- Western Cape: Cloudy with morning and evening fog along the south-west coast, otherwise fine and hot to very hot, but extremely hot in places in the West Coast district.
- Western Half of the Eastern Cape: Fine and warm to hot, very hot south of Darlington Dam.
- Eastern Half of the Eastern Cape: Fine and warm, but hot over the interior.
- KwaZulu-Natal: Morning fog patches in places over the interior, otherwise fine and warm.
We will continue to update this report as more information becomes available. Stay tuned for the latest weather news and advisories.
