Gauteng is set for mild and mostly dry weather on Thursday, 14 August.
Maximum temperatures in Johannesburg and Pretoria are expected to reach around 24°C.
Morning Fog Advisories
Forecaster Phemelo Zonke warned that while Gauteng will largely remain clear, neighbouring areas may experience morning fog.
“Some parts of Limpopo may have reduced visibility of less than a kilometre. Motorists should drive cautiously and maintain safe distances,” Zonke advised.
Cold Front Impacts Surrounding Provinces
A cold front currently located southeast of South Africa is bringing showers and thundershowers to the eastern Northern Cape, southern Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, and the Eastern Cape.
Gauteng, however, will mostly enjoy fine to partly cloudy conditions with cool to warm temperatures.
Minimal Rain Expected in Gauteng
Zonke emphasized that central and southeastern regions are more affected by the weather system, leaving Gauteng with stable and mostly dry conditions.
Fire Risk Warnings
The South African Weather Service has issued a high fire danger warning for the northeastern Northern Cape.
Although Gauteng is not directly affected, authorities remind residents to avoid activities that could spark fires.
Road Safety Tips
Motorists travelling in or out of Gauteng and nearby provinces should remain alert for foggy conditions and drive with extra caution.
Residents Can Expect Stable Weather
For most of Gauteng, the forecast predicts pleasant, calm weather, making it suitable for outdoor activities.
Temperature Overview
Daytime highs are expected to peak at 24°C, with cooler mornings and mild evenings across the province.
Public Engagement
Are you enjoying the stable Gauteng weather? Residents are encouraged to share their experiences via comments or WhatsApp.