Very warm day with increasing clouds – Thursday weather forecast

Good morning, Joburg Etc family. Here is your weather forecast for Thursday, 5 November 2026.

Johannesburg is in for a very warm day with increasing clouds, along with a thunderstorm in spots in the afternoon, with temperatures reaching a high of 30°C and a low of 17°C.

The UV index will reach an extreme level of 13, so take extra care when spending time outdoors and remember to protect your skin. The AccuLumen Brightness Index™ is rated at 8, meaning it will be a bright day.

Cloud cover is expected to reach around 43% during the day, with north-northwesterly winds blowing at 19kph and gusts of up to 46kph.

There is a 55% chance of precipitation during the day, with approximately 1.0mm of rain expected. Thunderstorms are also possible, with a 33% chance.

This evening, conditions will remain partly cloudy, with east-northeasterly winds at 11kph and gusts reaching 30kph. There is a 70% chance of further precipitation overnight, with a 42% chance of thunderstorms. Around 7.9mm of rainfall is expected, with two hours of rain.

Sunrise is at 05:16, while sunset is at 18:27.

Wishing you a safe and pleasant Thursday, Joburg!

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