Weather: Rain expected in northern KZN as cloudy conditions persist

Here is what the weather has in store for KZN, the Free State, and the North West on Thursday 29 October 2026.

KWAZULU-NATAL

Morning fog over the western interior, otherwise partly cloudy and cool to warm with isolated showers and rain in the north.

The wind along the coast will be light and variable but light easterly to south-easterly in the north, becoming light to moderate north-easterly in the south from late morning, spreading to Sodwana Bay by the evening.

The UVB sunburn is going to be high.

DURBAN

Durban is going to be partly cloudy.

Light winds will blow from different directions before shifting to light to moderate north-easterly winds.

Temperatures will range from 16°C to 24°C.

The UVB sunburn index is going to be high.

FREE STATE

Morning fog patches in the east, otherwise fine and warm to hot, becoming partly cloudy in the afternoon.

BLOEMFONTEIN

Bloemfontein is going to be fine, becoming partly cloudy in the afternoon.

Temperatures will range from a minimum of 11°C to a maximum of 32°C.

NORTH WEST

North West is going to be fine and hot.

MAHIKENG

Mahikeng is going to be fine.

Temperatures will range from a minimum of 13°C. to a maximum of 33°C.

Weather forecast data provided by the South African Weather Service.