The weather today across South Africa is expected to be warm to hot with widespread sunshine in the northern interior, while parts of the south and coastal provinces will experience cloudy skies and rain.
Isolated thunderstorms are anticipated in central regions. Fire danger remains high in several inland provinces due to dry, windy conditions.
Weather warnings and advisories for Sunday, 26 October 2025
- Fire Danger Warnings:
- Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over:
- Most parts of the North West
- Limpopo
- Gauteng
- North-western Mpumalanga
- Most parts of the eastern Free State
- Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over:
- Advisories:
- Extremely hot and uncomfortable conditions are expected in places in the Limpopo Valley and Lowveld.
Cape Town, Durban and JHB forecast: Sunday, 26 October 2025
Cape Town weather
| Temperature (°C) | Condition | Precipitation (%) | Wind Speed (km/h) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 / 13 | Partly Sunny | 5 | 19 |
Durban weather
| Temperature (°C) | Condition | Precipitation (%) | Wind Speed (km/h) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 / 19 | Light Rain | 35 | 24 |
Johannesburg weather
| Temperature (°C) | Condition | Precipitation (%) | Wind Speed (km/h) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 / 12 | Sunny | 10 | 19 |
What’s the weather in South Africa today? – Here’s a provincial forecast
- Gauteng:
- Pretoria: Partly cloudy. 17/33 °C
- Johannesburg: Partly cloudy. 12/32 °C
- Vereeniging: Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers. 12/33 °C
- Mpumalanga
- :Mbombela: Partly cloudy. 16/29 °C
- Limpopo:
- Polokwane: Fine. 18/32 °C
- North West:
- Mahikeng: Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers. 17/33 °C
- Vryburg: Partly cloudy. 16/33 °C
- Free State:
- Bloemfontein: Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers. 14/29 °C
- Northern Cape:
- Kimberley: Partly cloudy. 13/28 °CUpington: Fine. 12/24 °C
- Western Cape:
- Cape Town: Partly cloudy with isolated showers and rain in the early morning. Wind: Light to moderate southerly, becoming variable in the evening. 13/19 °C
- George: Cloudy with isolated showers and rain until the afternoon. Wind: Light to moderate westerly to south-westerly. 12/17 °C
- Eastern Cape:
- Gqeberha: Cloudy with widespread showers and rain. Wind: Light south-easterly. 14/18 °C
- East London: Cloudy with widespread showers and rain. Wind: Light south-westerly, becoming south-easterly in the evening. 14/17 °C
- KwaZulu-Natal:
- Durban: Cloudy with scattered showers and thundershowers. Wind: Moderate to fresh southerly to south-westerly. 19/23 °C
- Richards Bay: Cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers. Wind: Moderate to fresh southerly to south-westerly. 20/24 °C
- Pietermaritzburg: Cloudy with scattered showers and thundershowers. 15/18 °C
