Here’s a comprehensive outlook on the South Africa weather forecast for Friday, 6 December 2024.
Weather warnings and advisories for Friday, 6 December 2024
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued the following weather warnings and advisories for Friday, 6 December 2024:
- Yellow Level 2 Warning: Severe thunderstorms over the Mpumalanga escarpment may lead to localised damage to infrastructure, vehicles, and property due to hail, heavy downpours, and excessive lightning.
- Yellow Level 1 Warning: Damaging winds are expected between Slangkop and Cape Agulhas in the morning, moderating by the afternoon.
- Fire Danger Warnings: Extremely high fire danger conditions are anticipated in:
- Eastern Northern Cape.
- Central and southwestern Free State.
- Limpopo Valley.
- Advisory: A heatwave is ongoing in Gauteng, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, parts of the North West, and KwaZulu-Natal until Sunday, 8 December 2024.
Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg weather forecast: Friday, 6 December 2024
Cape Town
| Time | Temperature (°C) | Rain Chance (%) | Conditions | Wind (km/h) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning | 16 | 10 | 🌥️ Mostly Cloudy | 15 NW |
| Afternoon | 22 | 10 | 🌤️ Partly Sunny | 20 WNW |
| Evening | 18 | 5 | ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 15 W |
| Night | 16 | 5 | 🌙 Clear | 10 SW |
Durban
| Time | Temperature (°C) | Rain Chance (%) | Conditions | Wind (km/h) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning | 20 | 10 | ☁️ Cloudy | 10 NE |
| Afternoon | 26 | 20 | 🌥️ Mostly Cloudy | 15 E |
| Evening | 22 | 30 | 🌦️ Light Rain | 10 SE |
| Night | 20 | 20 | 🌧️ Showers | 10 S |
Johannesburg
| Time | Temperature (°C) | Rain Chance (%) | Conditions | Wind (km/h) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning | 17 | 0 | ☀️ Sunny | 10 NW |
| Afternoon | 34 | 0 | 🌤️ Mostly Sunny | 15 WNW |
| Evening | 28 | 0 | ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 10 W |
| Night | 17 | 0 | 🌙 Clear | 5 SW |
What’s the weather in South Africa today? – Here’s a provincial forecast
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South Africa weather forecast: Here’s what to expect on Friday, 6 December 2024
- Gauteng: Partly cloudy and hot, very hot in the north. UVB Index: Very High
- Mpumalanga: Partly cloudy and hot to very hot with isolated showers and thundershowers, extremely hot in the Lowveld.
- Limpopo: Partly cloudy and hot to extremely hot with isolated thundershowers except in the southwestern Bushveld.
- North West: Fine and hot to very hot, partly cloudy in the extreme east.
- Free State: Fine and warm to hot, partly cloudy in the extreme east.
- Northern Cape: Fine and warm to hot, partly cloudy in the extreme south. Coastal wind: Moderate to fresh south-westerly.
- Western Cape: Fine in central and eastern areas in the morning, cloudy and cool to warm with isolated showers in the southwest by evening. Coastal wind: Strong to gale-force north-westerly in the southwest, fresh to strong west to south-westerly elsewhere. UVB Index: High
- Western Half of the Eastern Cape: Partly cloudy and warm, cool along the coast with isolated showers later. Coastal wind: Light westerly, becoming strong in the afternoon.
- Eastern Half of the Eastern Cape: Partly cloudy to cloudy and warm with isolated showers. Coastal wind: Light south-easterly, becoming light to moderate south-westerly by late afternoon.
- KwaZulu-Natal: Morning fog in the southern interior, partly cloudy and warm to very hot in the north with isolated thundershowers. Cloudy along the coast and adjacent interior. Coastal wind: Moderate to fresh south-westerly, becoming south-easterly in the afternoon. UVB Index: Very High
We will continue to update this report as more information becomes available. Stay tuned for the latest weather news and advisories.
