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One country, two forecasts: Western Cape heats up as Gauteng braces for rain
5+ day, 11+ hour ago (342+ words) South Africa's weather map is splitting the country in two this Tuesday, 8 September, with the Western Cape baking under warm sunshine while Gauteng hunkers down under grey skies and rain. Johannesburg is forecast to reach around 19°C, with possible morning…...
Gauteng can’t catch a break: SAWS warns of more severe thunderstorms to come
6+ day, 12+ hour ago (274+ words) GAUTENG — Gauteng has already been battered by severe weather, but there is more to come. The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has placed Gauteng under an Orange Level 5 warning, with severe thunderstorms forecast to hit on Monday, 7 September 2026 The warning…...
Meteorologists confirm snow possibly as Pretoria as powerful weather system
1+ week, 1+ day ago (232+ words) A weather alert confirming snow linked to a powerful approaching system sent Pretoria residents into a mix of disbelief and curiosity on 4 September 2026. The report, published by Rekord, announced that a significant cold front was closing in on the region,…...
"It was bad": Cape Town's infamous gusts strike again, SA reacts
1+ week, 1+ day ago (80+ words) Cape Town's notorious winds lived up to their fearsome reputation on 4 September 2026, when a video of pedestrians being knocked to the ground by powerful gusts went viral across South Africa. Massive python slithers through Tzaneen, sparking fear and fascination among…...
SA province warned of disruptive rain and possible flooding
1+ week, 3+ day ago (202+ words) The SA Weather Service issued a Yellow Level 4 warning for disruptive rain across the Western Cape and Namaqua on Tuesday, 2 September 2026. The warning covers a 12-hour window from midday to midnight on Thursday, 3 September 2026. According to the service, a Cut-Off…...
???We Need To Pray???: SA Weather Specialist Warns of Severe Storms Between 2 and 6 September
1+ week, 6+ day ago (303+ words) South Africa could be in for a rough start to September. On Sunday, 30 August 2026, popular weather page The Weather Hooligan posted a warning on Facebook urging followers to keep a close eye on developing weather systems expected between 2 and 6 September…...
Winter is over as thunderstorms bring a dramatic change to weather across SA
1+ week, 6+ day ago (205+ words) South Africa's winter is over. Thunderstorms have begun moving across several provinces, signalling the country's shift out of its dry, cold season and into the warmer months ahead. The storms arrived as temperatures climbed and humidity returned to parts of…...
Cold front alert: Temperature drops expected across southern provinces by Sunday
2+ week, 2+ day ago (368+ words) SOUTH AFRICA — The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued active severe weather warnings ahead of a cold front forecast to sweep through the country by Sunday, 30 August 2026. Warmbaths owner forever resorts South Africa sold to Benus Trade and Invest…...