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WEATHER: Gauteng set for dramatic weather change as cold returns
1+ hour, 39+ min ago (410+ words) Home » News » Weather » WEATHER: Gauteng set for dramatic weather change as cold returns Gauteng residents can expect a change in weather later this week, with rain and cooler conditions forecast. Are you excited for the rain? Gauteng residents should brace…...
Yellow Level 2 warning: Damaging winds threaten two provinces
10+ hour, 33+ min ago (323+ words) Home » News » Weather » Yellow Level 2 warning: Damaging winds threaten two provinces A Yellow Level 2 warning has been issued for damaging winds that could cause localised damage in parts of the Northern Cape and North West. A Yellow Level 2 warning for…...
WEATHER: Cut-off low to bring storms, hail and dramatic temperature drop
21+ hour, 9+ min ago (533+ words) Home » News » Weather » WEATHER: Cut-off low to bring storms, hail and dramatic temperature drop Take a detailed look at what the weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces this Sunday, 13 September 2026. Temperature: Fine and warm. Temperature: Morning fog…...
Yellow Level 1 warning issued for strong winds and waves
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (379+ words) Home » News » Weather » Yellow Level 1 warning issued for strong winds and waves A Yellow Level 1 warning covers winds and waves, while a cut-off low brings rain and storms to two provinces. The Western Cape coast faces hazardous marine conditions from…...
WEATHER: SA braces for isolated showers and light rain
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (428+ words) Home » News » Weather » WEATHER: SA braces for isolated showers and light rain Take a detailed look at what the weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces this Friday, 11 September 2026. Temperature: Fine and cool to warm. The expected UVB…...
Warning of increased snake activity after Cape Town handler catches 7 puff adders
3+ day, 6+ min ago (635+ words) Home » News » Warning of increased snake activity after Cape Town handler catches 7 puff adders Several puff adders have been caught in and around Cape Town’s CBD, prompting a warning as warmer weather brings increased snake activity. As Capetonians begin to…...
What is La Niña, and what does it actually mean for us?
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (552+ words) Home » News » Weather » What is La Niña, and what does it actually mean for us? For the past two summers, something quietly worked in South Africa’s favour. Here’s what it was, and why it’s now over. If South Africa’s summer…...
South Africa’s tides are about to change - and the Moon is to blame
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (598+ words) Home » News » Weather » South Africa’s tides are about to change – and the Moon is to blame Higher high tides and lower low tides are arriving along parts of South Africa’s coastline. Here’s what to expect. The new moon is often…...
What is El Niño - and should South Africans be worried?
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (652+ words) Home » News » Weather » What is El Niño – and should South Africans be worried? A weather pattern brewing thousands of kilometres away is about to have real consequences here in South Africa. El Niño is back in the news, and if…...
Today marks A KEY date in the El Niño story, what we know so far
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (444+ words) Home » News » Weather » Today marks A KEY date in the El Niño story, what we know so far A major monthly update on El Niño’s strength is due out today. Here’s exactly where things stood heading into it. Today is…...