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WEATHER: Where South Africa felt the coldest this past week
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (516+ words) Home » News » Weather » WEATHER: Where South Africa felt the coldest this past week A sharp cold snap swept across South Africa last week, with several areas facing winter-like...winter-like temperatures, snow, rain and strong winds. South Africa experienced a sharp…...
South Africa braces for event that's only happened three times in over 70 years
3+ week, 3+ day ago (465+ words) Home » News » Weather » South Africa braces for event that’s only happened three times in over...only reached this level three times since 1950, and South Africa is directly in its path. There’s a difference...from October through December. The group has…...
WEATHER: Fine and warm conditions to dominate South Africa
3+ week, 2+ day ago (331+ words) » WEATHER: Fine and warm conditions to dominate South Africa Take a look at what the weather has in store...detailed look at what the weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces this Friday, 21 August...
September has a dark anniversary in South Africa's weather history (video)
1+ week, 5+ day ago (467+ words) » Weather » September has a dark anniversary in South Africa’s weather history (video) Nearly 40 years...September 1987 became the deadliest natural disaster in South African history. There’s a date on South Africa’s weather calendar that doesn’t get talked...window produced the deadliest…...
This Western Cape town is on SAWS's radar, here's why
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (447+ words) Home » News » Weather » This Western Cape town is on SAWS’s radar, here’s why One Western Cape municipality has quietly kept appearing on the same warning list all week. Here’s what’s actually going on. The rest of the country’s weather has…...
When is the spring equinox - and what does it actually mean for South Africans?
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (604+ words) spring equinox – and what does it actually mean for South Africans? Spring is on its way – but what does...sun crosses directly over the equator on its way south. It’s easy to let that pass as just another date...hemispheres…...
WEATHER: Thundershowers to hit parts of South Africa
1+ week, 3+ day ago (391+ words) Weather » WEATHER: Thundershowers to hit parts of South Africa Wondering what the weather will be like...Thursday 3 September 2026. Morning fog will affect the south coast and nearby interior, while the rest of the...eastern areas. Cloud cover will increase in…...
When the Western Cape came to a standstill
1+ week, 2+ day ago (524+ words) more than 80,000 people without electricity. The South African Weather Service issued a level 6 warning...Cut-off lows and severe rain warnings aren’t rare in South Africa, but events like this are a reminder of...
Throwback Thursday: When snow brought Johannesburg to a standstill
3+ day, 32+ min ago (349+ words) but 45 years ago, unusual weather gripped parts of South Africa. On 10 September 1981, heavy snow fell across...experienced significant snowfall. A review of major South African snowfalls lists 10 September 1981 as a...Premium package at a discounted rate – at a catch… South Africans…...
Weather report South Africa: Warnings hit five provinces
1+ week, 3+ day ago (726+ words) The South African - Do Not Process My Personal Information Home » News » Weather » Weather report South Africa: Warnings hit five provinces Thursday brings...showers and thundershowers in the west and extreme south, cool to cold in the west. A yellow level…...