Weather: Brace for isolated showers and thundershowers in these provinces

Here is what the weather has in store for KZN, the Free State, and the North West on Saturday 3 October 2026.

KWAZULU-NATAL

Morning fog over the interior, otherwise fine and warm, becoming partly cloudy in the afternoon with isolated showers and thundershowers except in the north-west.

The wind along the coast will be light to moderate south-easterly north of Cape St.Lucia, otherwise moderate to fresh easterly to north-easterly.

The UVB sunburn index is going to be high.

DURBAN

Durban will be fine, becoming partly cloudy in the afternoon with isolated showers and thundershowers

The wind will be moderate to fresh north-easterly

Temperatures will range from 17°C to 25°C.

The UVB sunburn index is going to be high.

FREE STATE

Partly cloudy and cool, becoming cloudy in the afternoon with isolated to scattered showers and thundershowers except in the east.

BLOEMFONTEIN

Bloemfontein is going to be partly cloudy becoming cloudy in the afternoon with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Temperatures will range from a minimum of 09°C to a maximum of 24°C.

NORTH WEST

North West is going to be partly cloudy and cool, becoming cloudy in the afternoon with isolated showers and thundershowers in the west

MAHIKENG

Mahikeng is going to be cloudy.

Temperatures will range from a minimum of 08°C. to a maximum of 24°C.

Weather forecast data provided by the South African Weather Service.