Here’s a comprehensive outlook on the South Africa weather forecast for Thursday, 6 June 2024
Weather warnings and advisories to take note of on Thursday, 6 June 2024
- Orange Level 5 Warning: A storm surge is expected between Plettenberg Bay and Buffalo City, potentially causing flooding in low-lying coastal regions, disruption to small harbours, and damage to beaches and estuaries.
- Yellow Level 2 Warning (Rain): Disruptive rain is forecasted for the southwestern parts of the Western Cape, leading to localized flooding, slippery roads, and reduced visibility.
- Yellow Level 2 Warning (Winds and Waves): Damaging winds and waves are anticipated from Plettenberg Bay to East London, causing navigation difficulties for small vessels and personal watercraft.
- Fire Danger Warnings: Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected in Modimolle Local Municipality in Limpopo, eastern parts of the Free State and North West, and southern Gauteng.
- Advisories: Very cold, wet, and windy conditions are expected in parts of the Namakwa in Northern Cape and the Witzenberg municipality in Western Cape.
Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg forecast: Here’s what to expect on Thursday, 6 June 2024
Cape Town
On Thursday, 6 June 2024, Cape Town will experience overcast skies with thunderstorms. The temperature is expected to range between 13°C and 16°C, with wind speeds from the northwest at approximately 15 km/h.
There is a significant chance of precipitation, with humidity levels around 90%.
Durban
On Thursday, 6 June 2024, Durban is expected to experience clear skies with a maximum temperature of 24°C and a minimum of 12°C. Winds will be gentle, coming from the east at 4 m/s, and there is no precipitation forecasted for the day.
Johannesburg
On Thursday, 6 June 2024, Johannesburg is forecasted to experience clear and sunny conditions with a high of 20°C and a low of 5°C. Wind speeds will be moderate, reaching up to 14 km/h from the southwest.
Humidity levels will be low, around 19%, and there is no expected precipitation.
South Africa weather forecast: Here’s what to expect on Thursday, 6 June 2024
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- Gauteng: Fine and cool conditions are expected, with warmer temperatures in the extreme north. The UVB sunburn index is high.
- Mpumalanga: The weather will be fine and cool to warm, with hot conditions in the Lowveld.
- Limpopo: Expect fine and warm weather, with hot conditions in the Lowveld and Limpopo Valley.
- North-West Province: Conditions will be fine, windy, and cool, with partly cloudy weather over the western parts.
- Free State: The region will experience fine, windy, and cold to cool weather, with partly cloudy skies in the southwestern parts.
- Northern Cape: Morning fog in central areas, otherwise cloudy and cold to cool with isolated showers and thundershowers, except in the extreme east where it will be partly cloudy. Winds will be moderate to fresh from the north-northwest.
- Western Cape: Cloudy and cold to cool conditions with isolated to scattered showers, widespread in the extreme southwest. Winds will be fresh to strong from the north-northwest, shifting to moderate to fresh south-westerly in the afternoon.
- Western Half of the Eastern Cape: Expect morning frost in places, fine, windy, and cold to cool weather, turning cloudy with isolated showers and rain from the afternoon, scattered along the coast.
- Eastern Half of the Eastern Cape: Morning frost in places, fine, windy, and cold to cool conditions, becoming cloudy from the evening with isolated showers and rain north of the escarpment, where light snow is expected. Winds will shift from light to moderate north-westerly to strong south-westerly in the afternoon.
- KwaZulu-Natal: Fine and cool weather is expected, warmer in the northeast. Winds will transition from gentle north-westerly in the morning to moderate to fresh north-easterly, and then to moderate to fresh south-westerly from the south in the evening. The UVB sunburn index is very high.
We will continue to update this report as more information becomes available. Stay tuned for the latest weather news and advisories.