South Africa weather today: Here’s the forecast for Wednesday, 27 August 2025

Today’s weather in South Africa will bring partly cloudy skies across most provinces, with isolated to scattered showers and thundershowers expected in parts of the Northern Cape and North West. Temperatures remain warm to hot in the interior, while coastal cities will be cooler with moderate winds. Fire danger warnings are in effect for several regions.

Weather warnings and advisories for Wednesday, 27 August 2025

• Impact-based warnings
  • None issued.
• Fire danger warnings
  • Extremely high fire danger conditions expected over:
    • South-eastern parts of the Northern Cape
    • North-western parts of the Free State
    • Eastern parts of the Eastern Cape
    • Western parts of KwaZulu-Natal
• Advisories
  • None issued.

Cape Town, Durban and JHB forecast: Wednesday, 27 August 2025

Cape Town weather

Durban weather

Johannesburg weather

What’s the weather in South Africa today? – Here’s a provincial forecast

• Gauteng
  • Pretoria: Partly cloudy. 15/26 °C
  • Johannesburg: Partly cloudy. 9/29 °C
  • Vereeniging: Partly cloudy. 11/29 °C
• Mpumalanga
  • Mbombela: Morning fog, otherwise partly cloudy. 13/27 °C
• Limpopo
  • Polokwane: Partly cloudy in the morning, otherwise fine. 11/25 °C
• North West
  • Mahikeng: Partly cloudy and windy. 11/28 °C
  • Vryburg: Partly cloudy and windy with isolated showers and thundershowers. 12/29 °C
• Free State
  • Bloemfontein: Partly cloudy. 6/28 °C
• Northern Cape
  • Kimberley: Partly cloudy, with isolated showers and thundershowers. 8/30 °C
  • Upington: Partly cloudy and windy with scattered showers and thundershowers. 14/31 °C
• Western Cape
  • Cape Town: Fine. 11/19 °C
  • George: Partly cloudy. 8/18 °C
• Eastern Cape
  • Gqeberha: Partly cloudy. 10/21 °C
  • East London: Partly cloudy. 11/22 °C
• KwaZulu-Natal
  • Durban: Partly cloudy. 16/25 °C
  • Richards Bay: Partly cloudy. 19/32 °C
  • Pietermaritzburg: Partly cloudy. 10/32 °C