Wednesday&#x2019s weather: Foggy morning in 4 provinces; rain in parts of Western Cape

Jul 16, 2025 Environment views: 174

Morning fog is forecast for parts of Eastern Cape,Northern Cape,Free State and KwaZulu-Natal.

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The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has forecast cloudy conditions with evening rain in the Western Cape,while it is expected to be fine and cool in most regions.

Gauteng: Fine and cool,becoming partly cloudy by late afternoon.

Pretoria: 5°C — 22°C

Johannesburg: 6°C — 21°C

Vereeniging: 6°C — 22°C

Mpumalanga: Fine and cool,but warm in the Lowveld.

Mbombela: 13°C — 26°C

Ermelo: 3°C — 19°C

Emalahleni: 7°C — 20°C

Standerton: -1°C — 25°C

Skukuza: 4°C — 29°C

Limpopo: Fine and cool to warm.

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Polokwane: 6°C — 23°C

Phalaborwa: 11°C — 29°C

Tzaneen: 10°C — 26°C

Musina: 11°C — 28°C

Lephalale: 10°C — 26°C

Mokopane: 6°C — 26°C

North West: Fine and cool,turning partly cloudy in the afternoon,with windy conditions in the west.

Klerksdorp: 8°C — 23°C

Potchefstroom: 8°C — 23°C

Mahikeng: 8°C — 23°C

Rustenburg: 6°C — 23°C

Vryburg: 5°C — 24°C

Free State: Morning fog in the west,otherwise fine,windy,and cool,later partly cloudy.

Bloemfontein: 2°C — 22°C

Welkom: 6°C — 22°C

Bethlehem: 1°C — 20°C

Extended weather forecast for Wednesday and Thursday,16-17 July 2025:


Fine and cold to cool but warm in places,becoming partly cloudy with isolated to scattered showers and rain on Thursdays,except in the east.#saws #saweather pic.twitter.com/JEwjHs2UNG

— SA Weather Service (@SAWeatherServic) July 14,2025

Northern Cape: Central and southern areas may experience morning fog. Fine,and cool to cold conditions elsewhere. Coastal winds: Light-to-moderate south-easterly,shifting to south-westerly in the afternoon.

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Upington: 7°C — 26°C

Kimberley: 04°C — 24°C

De Aar: 2°C — 18°C

Alexander Bay: 6°C — 17°C

Springbok: 4°C — 17°C

Calvinia: -4°C — 16°C

Sutherland: -3°C — 13°C

Western Cape: Cloudy to partly cloudy in the southwest with evening rain in the extreme southwest; otherwise fine and cool to cold. Coastal winds: Light-to-moderate westerly to north-westerly,fresh along the southwest coast from afternoon.

Cape Town: 11°C — 17°C

Vredendal: 5°C — 18°C

Riversdale: 4°C — 19°C

George: 8°C — 19°C

Worcester: 4°C — 18°C

Beaufort West: 4°C — 21°C

Oudtshoorn: 0°C — 19°C

Western half of Eastern Cape: Morning fog in the southern interior,otherwise fine and cool. Coastal winds: Light northerly,becoming light south-easterly by evening.

Eastern half of Eastern Cape: Cloudy with morning and evening fog and some drizzle along the Wild Coast. Fine and cool from late morning.

Coastal winds: Light north-easterly,switching to light easterly in the afternoon.

Gqeberha: 12°C — 20°C

Makhanda: 8°C — 21°C

Cradock: 2°C — 20°C

Graaff-Reinet: 2°C — 20°C

East London: 15°C — 20°C

Port St Johns: 13°C — 22°C

Mthatha: 8°C — 21°C

Komani: 4°C — 20°C

Qonce: 11°C — 21°C

KwaZulu-Natal: Partly cloudy with morning/evening fog patches in the east; fine and cool but warm in the northeast. Coastal winds: Variable in the morning/evening; light southerly to south-westerly or moderate northerly/north-westerly along the north coast.

Durban: 14°C — 23°C

Richard’s Bay: 15°C — 26°C

Pietermaritzburg: 7°C — 24°C

Ladysmith: 5°C — 24°C

*This weather report was written with the support of Toqan AI.

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