Weather alert: A cloudy and warm Thursday with scattered thundershowers

Warm to hot conditions are expected across most provinces on Thursday, 26 February, with isolated to scattered afternoon showers and thundershowers. Meanwhile, parts of the Western and Eastern Cape may see light rain. Here is what weather to expect, according to the South African Weather Service (Saws).

Theweather servicehasn’t issued any severe weather warnings for Thursday. Extended weather update for Thursday and Friday, 26-27 February 2026:Fine in places in the west, otherwise partly cloudy and cool to warm with isolated to scattered showers and thundershowers.#weatheroutlook#saws#SAWeatherpic.twitter.com/6OA3WlNd8A Here’s what to expect in your province on 26 February: Residents can expect a partly cloudy and warm day with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers. Residents should take the necessary precautions against prolonged sun exposure.

Expect cloudy conditions at first; otherwise, it will be partly cloudy and warm with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers. It will be cloudy at first; otherwise, it will be partly cloudy and warm with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers. It will be hot in places. Fine and warm to hot weather awaits North West residents, becoming partly cloudy and warm with scattered showers and thundershowers, but isolated over the extreme northeastern parts.