WEATHER TODAY: Heat wave for Lephalale and Thabazimbi, Rustenburg up to 34°C
The South African | 23.10.2026 13:03
A heat wave advisory is in place for the Western Bushveld in Limpopo until 23:59, covering Lephalale, Thabazimbi and Bela-Bela, while extremely high fire danger is expected in Mahikeng and Ratlou from 09:00 to 18:59. Rustenburg is the hottest at 34°C, with Pretoria and Mahikeng at 33°C. Slight rain and drizzle, at a 30% chance, reach KwaZulu-Natal, parts of the Eastern Cape and Mpumalanga, and Tzaneen and Thohoyandou, while Gauteng, the Free State, the Northern Cape and the Western Cape stay dry.