Temperatures remain warm to hot across most of the country on Thursday but the north is expected to experience very hot conditions.
According to the information provided by the South African Weather Service, extremely high fire danger conditions are also expected in the northern parts of the Northern Cape.
Hot to very hot conditions are expected across the northern half of the country.
The weather in your region
Gauteng is expected to be partly cloudy and hot.
Morning fog patches are expected in the Highveld and on the escarpment of Mpumalanga. Otherwise, it will be partly cloudy and warm with isolated thunderstorms in the southern Highveld.
Limpopo will be fine at first. Otherwise, it will be partly cloudy and warm to hot.
The North West will be very hot in the extreme west. Otherwise, it will be fine and hot, becoming partly cloudy in the afternoon.
Early morning fog patches are expected over Van Reenen's Pass in the Free State. Otherwise, it will be fine and hot, but warm in the east where it will be partly cloudy, spreading to the central parts in the afternoon. Isolated showers and thundershowers are expected in the east.
Morning fog is expected along the coast of the Northern Cape, where it will be warm. Otherwise, it will be fine and hot but very hot in places. It will be very hot in the northeast.
The Western Cape is expected to be cloudy along the south coast and adjacent interior, becoming partly cloudy and hot but warm along the coastal areas. Otherwise, it will be fine and very hot in the west. It will become cloudy along the south coast from the evening.
The Eastern Cape will be cloudy and cool, with light rain along the coast. Otherwise, it will be partly cloudy and warm with isolated thunderstorms in the north.
Morning fog is expected over the interior of KwaZulu-Natal. Otherwise, it will be partly cloudy and warm, becoming cloudy in the afternoon with isolated showers/thundershowers.
The temperature in your city
Pretoria:
Partly cloudy
The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Low
18°C /34°C
Johannesburg:
Partly cloudy
16°C /31°C
Mbombela:
Morning fog patches, otherwise partly cloudy
18°C /29°C
Polokwane:
Morning mist, otherwise fine, becoming partly cloudy
17°C /32°C
Mahikeng:
Fine, becoming partly cloudy in the afternoon
17°C /35°C
Bloemfontein:
Fine
16°C /33°C
Kimberley:
Fine
16°C /35°C
Upington:
Fine, becoming partly cloudy in the afternoon
20°C /39°C
Cape Town:
Partly cloudy at first, otherwise fine
Wind: Light to moderate south to south-easterly
The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Extreme
19°C /27°C
George:
Cloudy in the morning and evening, otherwise partly cloudy
Wind: Light to moderate south-easterly to easterly
13°C /25°C
Port Elizabeth:
Cloudy with isolated rain and showers
Wind: Light to moderate south-westerly, becoming moderate to fresh easterly in the afternoon
19°C /25°C
East London:
Cloudy with isolated showers and rain
Wind: Moderate to fresh south-westerly, becoming moderate to fresh easterly in the afternoon
21°C /25°C
Durban:
Partly cloudy, becoming cloudy with isolated afternoon showers
Wind: Moderate south-westerly
The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Moderate
21°C /29°C
Pietermaritzburg:
Morning fog, otherwise partly cloudy becoming cloudy with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers
17°C /26°C
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