What’s the weather in South Africa? – Here’s the forecast for Thursday, 13 November 2025

The weather across South Africa on Thursday, 13 November 2025, will be mostly dry and sunny with hot conditions, particularly in the western interior.

Fire danger remains high over parts of the Northern and Western Cape. Isolated afternoon thundershowers are expected in parts of Gauteng, Mpumalanga, Limpopo, and KwaZulu-Natal.

Weather warnings and advisories for Thursday, 13 November 2025

• Impact-Based Warnings:
  • None issued.
• Fire Danger Warnings:
  • Extremely high fire danger conditions expected over:
    • Western parts of the Northern Cape
    • North-western parts of the Western Cape
• Advisories:
  • Very hot and uncomfortable conditions expected over:
    • Interior of Namakwa District (Northern Cape)
    • West Coast District (Western Cape)

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

• Gauteng:
  • Pretoria: Fine becoming partly cloudy with isolated afternoon thundershowers. 18/32°C
  • Johannesburg: Fine becoming partly cloudy with isolated afternoon thundershowers. 17/32°C
  • Vereeniging: Fine becoming partly cloudy with isolated afternoon thundershowers. 15/30°C
• Mpumalanga:
  • Mbombela: Partly cloudy with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers. 18/31°C
• Limpopo:
  • Polokwane: Partly cloudy with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers. 17/31°C
• North West:
  • Mahikeng: Fine. 18/32°C
  • Vryburg: Fine. 18/34°C
• Free State:
  • Bloemfontein: Fine. 16/31°C
• Northern Cape:
  • Kimberley: Fine. 18/35°C
  • Upington: Fine. 22/38°C
• Western Cape:
  • Cape Town: Partly cloudy, becoming fine from mid-morning. Wind: Moderate to fresh southerly to south-easterly. 18/28°C
  • George: Partly cloudy, becoming fine from the afternoon. Wind: Light to moderate south-easterly. 16/22°C
• Eastern Cape:
  • Gqeberha: Cloudy at first, then partly cloudy. Wind: Moderate to fresh south-westerly, becoming moderate south-easterly. 16/22°C
  • East London: Cloudy with a chance of light rain in the afternoon. Wind: Strong south-westerly in the morning, becoming moderate southerly. 16/22°C
• KwaZulu-Natal:
  • Durban: Partly cloudy with isolated afternoon showers and rain. Wind: Fresh to strong southerly to south-westerly. 20/26°C
  • Richards Bay: Partly cloudy. Wind: Moderate to fresh southerly to south-westerly, becoming strong in the afternoon. 20/26°C
  • Pietermaritzburg: Partly cloudy with isolated afternoon showers and rain. 16/25°C