JMPD warns motorists as flooding leaves vehicles trapped in Doornfontein
Motorists travelling towards Doornfontein have been advised to use alternative routes and avoid the affected intersection wherever possible.
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Heavy rains and winds across South Africa forecast for first Spring weekend
The storms could result in flooding of low-lying settlements and roads, strong damaging winds, large hail, fallen trees, damage to buildings, municipal service interruptions and dangerous lightning
Overcast Conditions Across Much of South Africa as Snowfall Speculation Circulates
According to the latest weather information issued by SAWS, temperatures are expected to remain cool across several provinces, although no official snowfall advisory has been released.
South Africa Warms Up as Temperatures Climb Across Most Provinces
The latest temperature forecast issued by the South African Weather Service (SAWS) indicates a significant rise in daytime temperatures across all nine provinces for Tuesday, 18 August 2026.
Cold, Wet and Windy Weather Expected Across South Africa This Women’s Day Long Weekend
Motorists travelling through mountainous areas are being urged to exercise caution, as snowfall could make mountain passes dangerous, potentially resulting in road closures and transport disruptions.
Cold weather to persist as strong winds lash parts of KwaZulu-Natal
Motorists are advised to exercise caution, as strong crosswinds may affect high-sided vehicles on exposed roads, bridges and mountain passes.
Warning of severe thunderstorms in Mpumalanga
A warning for possible severe thunderstorms over the Mpumalanga Highveld has been issued for Monday afternoon, July 13.
Windy winter intensifes as weekend temperatures plunge below freezing
In Gauteng, residents should prepare for chilly morning temperatures, with Pretoria expected to record a minimum of 4°C and a maximum of 19°C, Johannesburg 3°C to 18°C, and Vereeniging 2°C to 17°C.
Mzansi opens July with windy Winter cold front
The cold front is forecast to bring strong surface winds to the north-western parts of South Africa, increasing the risk of localised damage to formal and informal settlements
Chilly weather outlook for Voter Registration Weekend
The public is also advised to remain cautious of unauthorised or unverified information sources and to refrain from distributing such information further.
