Monday’s weather: Cool conditions with morning frost and fog patches in parts of SA | News24
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has forecast fine and cool conditions for most of the country on Monday, with morning frost expected in places over the Mpumalanga Highveld and morning fog patches in several provinces.
Weather forecast for today and tomorrow, 16-17 August 2026:Fine and cool to warm but partly cloudy in places in the south.#saws #WeatherOutlook #winter pic.twitter.com/MSbxYDUiXs— SA Weather Service (@SAWeatherServic) August 16, 2026
Mpumalanga: Morning frost in places over the Highveld, otherwise fine and cool, but warm in places in the Lowveld. Morning fog is expected in the Lowveld.
Northern Cape: Fine and cool to warm but partly cloudy along the coast with morning fog patches. The wind along the coast will be light to moderate south-easterly.
Western Cape: Cloudy with morning fog over the north-west, otherwise partly cloudy and warm, but cool along the south coast, with late evening drizzle over the peninsula.
The wind along the coast will be light to moderate north-westerly but light south-easterly along the north-western coast.
Eastern Cape: Cloudy with fog in places over the interior at first, otherwise fine and cool, but warm in places in the north. It will become partly cloudy in the afternoon.
The wind along the coast will be light and variable, but light south-westerly at times in the western half. Light to moderate south-westerly winds are expected along the eastern half.
KwaZulu-Natal: Morning fog patches in the east, otherwise fine and cool to warm.
The wind along the coast will be light to moderate north-westerly, becoming light to moderate northerly to north-easterly.
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