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iol. co. za > news > south-africa > 2026-05-30-cool-rainy-weather-expected-in-parts-of-sa-this-weekend

Cool, rainy weather expected in parts of SA this weekend

4+ hour, 26+ min ago  (205+ words) The Western Cape braces for isolated rain while the Interior enjoys dry conditions. South Africans can expect a cool weekend with scattered showers and rain in southern parts of the country as May comes to an end, according to the…...

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iol. co. za > news > weather > 2026-05-29-todays-weather-chilly-temperatures-and-rain-expected-across-sa

Today's weather: Chilly temperatures and rain expected across SA

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (389+ words) South Africans prepare for a mix of rain and cool temperatures on Friday. South Africans can expect a mostly calm but cool Friday across much of the country as dry conditions dominate the central and northern interior, while coastal regions…...

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iol. co. za > news > weather > 2026-05-28-todays-weather-isolated-rain-expected-in-western-cape-while-interior-stays-dry-and-cold

Today's weather: Isolated rain expected in Western Cape while Interior stays dry and cold

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (319+ words) The Western Cape braces for isolated rain while the Interior enjoys dry conditions. South Africans can expect a largely calm and dry Thursday as stable weather conditions dominate much of the country. Most provinces will enjoy cool to warm temperatures…...

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iol. co. za > news > south-africa > 2026-05-27-real-time-reports-show-flood-damage-persisting-days-after-cape-town-storms

Real-time reports show flood damage persisting days after Cape Town storms

3+ day, 3+ hour ago  (550+ words) Resident on a rooftop in Khayelitsha repairing electrical wiring damaged during recent flooding, as storm impacts continue to affect homes in the area. A Cape Town-based geolocation intelligence company, Timbuki 2 AI, has built a community-generated dataset documenting flooding and infrastructure…...

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iol. co. za > news > weather > 2026-05-23-weekend-weather-cold-front-tightens-grip-as-showers-expected-across-eastern-sa

Weekend weather: Cold front tightens grip as showers expected across Eastern SA

1+ week, 4+ hour ago  (596+ words) Unsettled and cool conditions will dominate South Africa this weekend, with scattered showers and thunderstorms developing across much of the interior. A cool and unsettled weather pattern will dominate much of South Africa this weekend, with showers and thunderstorms expected…...

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iol. co. za > news > weather > 2026-05-13-todays-weather-cold-front-brings-rain-flood-risk-and-strong-winds-in-parts-of-sa

Today's weather: Cold front brings rain, flood risk and strong winds in parts of SA

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (466+ words) Cold, windy Wednesday with Coastal warnings and scattered showers across southern South Africa South Africans can expect a chilly and unsettled Wednesday as a cold south-westerly flow continues to affect the southern parts of the country, bringing scattered showers, rough…...

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iol. co. za > travel > south-africa > 2026-05-21-from-snowy-peaks-to-cosy-firesides-experience-the-magic-of-winter-in-south-africa

From snowy peaks to cosy firesides: experience the magic of winter in South Africa

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (1031+ words) This winter, explore snowy landscapes and warm retreats. Winter in South Africa is far from boring. While some people retreat indoors with blankets and heaters, others are packing their bags, chasing snowfall and heading for the country's coldest corners. From…...

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iol. co. za > news > weather > 2026-05-13-severe-flooding-in-kleinmond-claims-three-farm-workers-lives

Severe flooding in Kleinmond claims three farm workers' lives

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (699+ words) Severe flooding near Kleinmond has led to the tragic deaths of three farm workers, with rescue operations under way as the community rallies to support those affected in the Western Cape. Tragedy has struck just outside Kleinmond, where three deaths…...

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iol. co. za > capetimes > opinion > 2026-05-11-adverse-weather-prompts-further-school-closures-in-western-cape

Adverse weather prompts further school closures in Western Cape

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (419+ words) Motorists carefully navigate their way through flooded roads in Khayelitsha near Spine Road as the cold front brought wet weather conditions across parts of the province. Image: Ayanda Ndamane/ Independent Media A NUMBER of schools in the Cape Winelands Education…...

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iol. co. za > news > environment > 2026-05-16-inside-the-storm-damage-affecting-100000-western-cape-residents

Inside the storm damage affecting 100, 000 Western Cape residents

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (606+ words) Torrential rainfall resulted in severe flooding across the Western Cape. A storm that battered the Western Cape has left a wake of destruction in its path as thousands of residents now battle to pick up the pieces." The Western Cape…...