South Africa’s weather forecast for Monday, 29 December 2025, indicates severe storms with rain and hail in parts of the country.
Gauteng is expected to be partly cloudy and warm with scattered showers and thundershowers. The UVB Sunburn Index is Very High.
Limpopo is cloudy and warm but cool in the Lowveld with scattered showers and thundershowers.
Mpumalanga will experience morning fog patches along the escarpment, otherwise cloudy and warm with scattered showers and thundershowers.
North West will be partly cloudy and warm to hot but very hot in the west, with isolated showers and thundershowers.
The Free State is partly cloudy and warm to hot, with isolated showers and thundershowers in the east.
Northern Cape is fine and hot to very hot becoming partly cloudy in the north-east with isolated showers and thundershowers.
Western Cape is fine and hot to very hot but cool to warm in coastal areas.
Eastern Cape’s western half is fine and warm to hot, while the eastern half is partly cloudy and warm with isolated showers and thundershowers.
KwaZulu-Natal is cloudy and cool to warm with scattered showers and thundershowers.
A Yellow Level 2 Warning is issued for severe thunderstorms associated with heavy downpours and localised flooding in parts of Limpopo, Mpumalanga, Free State, North West, Gauteng, and KwaZulu-Natal.
Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over the western interior of the Northern Cape and parts of the Western Cape.
Very hot and uncomfortable conditions are expected over the western interior of the Northern Cape and parts of the Western Cape.
Weather forecast data is provided by the South African Weather Service.
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