South Africa’s weather today brings a mix of clear and stormy conditions, with a Yellow Level 2 warning issued for severe thunderstorms over parts of Mpumalanga. Residents in the east can expect possible hail, lightning, and strong winds, while most other provinces will enjoy fine to partly cloudy weather.
Weather warnings and advisories for Sunday, 14 September 2025
- Impact-Based Warnings:
- Yellow Level 2: Severe thunderstorms expected in eastern Mpumalanga, with:
- Heavy downpours
- Damaging winds and hail
- Excessive lightning
- Risk of localised flooding and motor accidents due to poor visibility and slippery roads
- Yellow Level 2: Severe thunderstorms expected in eastern Mpumalanga, with:
- Fire Danger Warnings:
- Extremely high fire danger expected in:
- Western North West
- North-eastern Free State
- Extremely high fire danger expected in:
- Advisories:
- Yellow Level 2: Damaging winds and waves between Cape Point and Cape Agulhas from Monday afternoon, spreading to Plettenberg Bay by evening (valid 15–16 Sept 2025)
Cape Town, Durban and JHB forecast: Sunday, 14 September 2025
Cape Town weather
| Temperature (°C) | Condition | Precipitation (%) | Wind Speed (km/h) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 / 13 | Mostly Cloudy | 10 | 11 |
Durban weather
| Temperature (°C) | Condition | Precipitation (%) | Wind Speed (km/h) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 / 14 | Light Rain | 35 | 18 |
Johannesburg weather
| Temperature (°C) | Condition | Precipitation (%) | Wind Speed (km/h) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 / 13 | Mostly Sunny | 25 | 14 |
What’s the weather in South Africa today? – Here’s a provincial forecast
- Gauteng
- Pretoria: Fine, becoming partly cloudy with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers. 13/25°C
- Johannesburg: Fine, becoming partly cloudy with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers. 14/25°C
- Vereeniging: Fine, becoming partly cloudy with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers. 12/25°C
- Mpumalanga
- Mbombela: Partly cloudy with scattered showers and thundershowers. 16/25°C
- Limpopo
- Polokwane: Fine, becoming partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers in the afternoon. 15/27°C
- North West
- Mahikeng: Partly cloudy and windy. 16/30°C
- Vryburg: Fine. 14/31°C
- Free State
- Bloemfontein: Fine. 11/27°C
- Northern Cape
- Kimberley: Fine. 13/29°C
- Upington: Fine. 12/29°C
- Western Cape
- Cape Town: Fine. 13/22°C
- George: Partly cloudy in the morning, otherwise fine with high-level clouds. 12/21°C
- Eastern Cape
- Gqeberha: Cloudy at first, otherwise fine. 14/22°C
- East London: Cloudy, becoming fine. 15/21°C
- KwaZulu-Natal
- Durban: Cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers from the afternoon. 19/23°C
- Richards Bay: Cloudy with isolated evening showers and thundershowers. 18/24°C
- Pietermaritzburg: Cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers from the afternoon. 14/20°C