What’s the weather in South Africa? – Here’s the forecast for Monday, 3 November 2025

The weather today brings a mix of isolated thundershowers and hot, dry conditions across South Africa.

While no severe weather warnings have been issued, fire danger remains high in several provinces due to hot and dry conditions.

Some areas in the Northern and Western Cape are expected to reach extreme temperatures of 40°C or higher.

Weather warnings and advisories for Monday, 3 November 2025

• Fire Danger Warning:
  • Extremely high fire danger conditions in:
    • Northern Cape
    • Northern parts of the Western Cape
    • Interior of the Eastern Cape
• Weather Advisories:
  • Extremely hot conditions (40°C+) expected in:
    • Kamiesberg Municipality, Northern Cape
    • Interior of West Coast District, Western Cape
  • Hot to very hot and uncomfortable conditions (mid to high 30s) expected in:
    • Interior of the Western Cape
    • Namakwa District, Northern Cape

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

• Gauteng:
  • Pretoria: Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers. 15/22°C
  • Johannesburg: Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers. 14/21°C
  • Vereeniging: Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers. 13/22°C
• Mpumalanga:
  • Mbombela: Morning fog patches, otherwise cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers. 18/22°C
• Limpopo:
  • Polokwane: Cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers. 16/20°C
• North West:
  • Mahikeng: Cloudy in the morning, otherwise partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers. 16/25°C
  • Vryburg: Cloudy in the morning, otherwise partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers. 13/30°C
• Free State:
  • Bloemfontein: Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers. 12/28°C
• Northern Cape:
  • Kimberley: Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers. 12/32°C
  • Upington: Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers. 14/36°C
• Western Cape:
  • Cape Town: Fine becoming partly cloudy in the evening. Wind: Fresh to strong south-easterly in the afternoon. 13/30°C
  • George: Fine becoming partly cloudy in the evening. Wind: Moderate southeasterly. 10/27°C
• Eastern Cape:
  • Gqeberha: Fine. Wind: Light to moderate easterly. 12/28°C
  • East London: Fine. Wind: Moderate north-easterly. 13/30°C
• KwaZulu-Natal:
  • Durban: Partly cloudy becoming fine. Wind: Strong northerly to north-easterly in the afternoon. 17/25°C
  • Richards Bay: Partly cloudy becoming fine. Wind: Moderate to fresh north-easterly. 16/26°C
  • Pietermaritzburg: Partly cloudy to cloudy becoming fine. 11/28°C