Cloudy and breezy, with thunder on the way – Saturday weather forecast

Good morning, Joburg Etc family. Here is your weather forecast for Saturday, 7 November 2026.

Johannesburg is in for a warm day, with temperatures reaching a high of 29°C before conditions turn breezy with high thin cloudiness this morning, then mostly cloudy this afternoon with a thunderstorm. The overnight low is expected to be around 16°C.

The UV index will reach a high level of 7, so take care when spending time outdoors and remember to protect your skin. The AccuLumen Brightness Index™ is rated at 2, meaning it will be a dark day despite the warmth.

Cloud cover is expected to reach around 89% during the day, easing to about 30% overnight as partly cloudy conditions settle in.

A north-northwesterly wind will move through Johannesburg at around 17kph, with strong gusts reaching up to 56kph.

There is a 70% chance of precipitation during the day, with approximately 7.8mm of rain expected. Thunderstorms are also possible, with a 42% chance.

This evening, conditions will be partly cloudy, with north-northwesterly winds at 7kph and gusts reaching 22kph. There is a 23% chance of further precipitation overnight.

Sunrise is at 05:15, while sunset is at 18:29.

Wishing you a wonderful Saturday and a great rest of your weekend, Joburg! Keep an eye on the sky this afternoon and stay safe out there.

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