Here’s a comprehensive outlook on the South Africa weather forecast for Thursday, 1 August 2024
Weather warnings and advisories to take note of on Thursday, 1 August 2024
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued the following weather warnings and advisories for Thursday, 1 August 2024:
- Yellow Level 1 Warning: Strong damaging winds resulting in difficult driving conditions, moving around of loose debris, and possible damage to informal structures are expected over the western part of the North West and the northeastern parts of the Northern Cape.
- Yellow Level 2 Warning: Severe thunderstorms with strong damaging winds and hail are expected over Pixley ka Seme District Municipality in the Northern Cape, as well as Xhariep District Municipality in the Free State.
- Fire Danger Warning: Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over the northeastern parts of the Northern Cape and the extreme western parts of the North West.
Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg forecast: Here’s what to expect on Thursday, 1 August 2024
Cape Town
On Thursday, 1 August 2024, Cape Town is expected to have sunny weather with temperatures ranging from 10°C in the morning to a high of 17°C in the afternoon. Winds will be moderate, blowing from the southwest at about 15 km/h, with no precipitation anticipated throughout the day. Humidity levels will remain moderate, providing clear and pleasant conditions.
Durban
On Thursday, 1 August 2024, Durban will experience scattered clouds with temperatures ranging from 14°C in the morning to a high of 20°C in the afternoon. Winds will be moderate, coming from the north at around 18 km/h, with a low chance of precipitation. Humidity levels are expected to be around 60%, ensuring a pleasant and comfortable day.
Johannesburg
On Thursday, 1 August 2024, Johannesburg will experience sunny weather with temperatures ranging from a low of 11°C to a high of 22°C. Winds will be moderate, blowing from the north at approximately 8 m/s. No precipitation is expected, making it a dry and clear day.
South Africa weather forecast: Here’s what to expect on Thursday, 1 August 2024
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- Gauteng: Partly cloudy and cool, cold in the south with morning fog patches. UVB sunburn index: Very High.
- Mpumalanga: Partly cloudy and cool with morning fog along the escarpment and over the Highveld, warm in the Lowveld.
- Limpopo: Cloudy in the east with morning fog along the escarpment, otherwise fine and cool to warm.
- North-West Province: Partly cloudy, windy, and cool with isolated showers and thundershowers, except in the northeast.
- Free State: Partly cloudy and cool with scattered showers and thundershowers, isolated in the north-east.
- Northern Cape: Partly cloudy, windy, and cool with isolated to scattered showers and thundershowers in the east. Coastal wind fresh to strong south-easterly.
- Western Cape: Morning fog over the south-western parts, otherwise fine and cold to cool, becoming partly cloudy over the south-eastern parts in the evening. Coastal wind fresh to strong south-easterly along the west coast, light to moderate south-westerly to westerly elsewhere. UVB sunburn index: Moderate.
- Western Half of the Eastern Cape: Partly cloudy and cool with isolated showers, scattered in the northeast, fine along the coast and in the extreme west. Coastal wind light north-westerly in the morning, becoming light south-easterly.
- Eastern Half of the Eastern Cape: Partly cloudy and cool with isolated showers and thundershowers, except in the extreme southwest but scattered in the north. Coastal wind light north-westerly in the morning, becoming light south-easterly in the afternoon.
- KwaZulu-Natal: Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers in the extreme south-west. Coastal wind moderate to fresh north-easterly, light south-westerly in the south at first. UVB sunburn index: High.
We will continue to update this report as more information becomes available. Stay tuned for the latest weather news and advisories.
