Tuesday’s Weather: Heatwave Hits Western Cape; Thunderstorms, Heavy Rain Persist Elsewhere

Extreme heat and fire danger alert issued for Western Cape

The Western Cape faces a day of intense heat across its western interior, with temperatures soaring into the 40s and high fire danger conditions prompting an official alert. While coastal areas remain cool, inland towns may experience hazardous conditions linked to dry air and hot winds. Clear skies dominate despite fire concerns Forecaster Phemelo Zonke said the province will enjoy largely stable weather, but the fire dangers cannot be ignored.…

Tuesday’s weather: Heatwave hits Western Cape; thunderstorms, heavy rain persist elsewhere

Extremely hot conditions are expected in parts of the Western Cape and Northern Cape, while severe thunderstorms with heavy rain persist in at least four provinces, including Gauteng, according to the South African Weather Service.

Several provinces brace for heavy rain

Several provinces brace for heavy rain Estelle.Bronkhorst Tue, 11/25/2025 - 09:15 JOHANNESBURG - A new week and another round of bad weather conditions.Forecasters warn of isolated to scattered showers and thundershowers sweeping across the central interior, most of the east, and parts of the south coast.Some of these conditions could prove dangerous for communities.The big concern is the risk of severe thunderstorms, with the potential for hea…

Heat wave hits various parts of the Cape, warns SAWS

Residents and visitors in various parts of the Western Cape are being urged to prepare for extreme heat as the South African Weather Service has issued a ‘very hot and uncomfortable’ weather advisory, warning that temperatures could climb into the mid to high 30s, reports Cape {town} Etc. According to the advisory, the affected areas include sections of the West Coast and Cape Winelands districts in the Western Cape, as well as the Kamiesberg mu…