{"id":29899,"date":"2025-09-20T07:47:43","date_gmt":"2025-09-20T05:47:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/?p=29899"},"modified":"2026-03-12T09:49:43","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T07:49:43","slug":"todays-weather-forecast-20-september-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/todays-weather-forecast-20-september-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Today&#8217;s Weather Forecast &#8211; 20 September 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s weather forecast for South Africa promises a varied but mostly pleasant day across the country. As we transition from winter to spring, expect warmer temperatures, sunny skies, and some potential for isolated showers. With temperatures ranging from cool morning lows to warmer midday highs, South Africans can look forward to enjoying the outdoors while remaining mindful of the sun&#8217;s rays.<\/p>\n<p>ALSO READ: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/what-to-do-in-gauteng-this-weekend-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Weekend Gig Guide: What To Do in Gauteng This Weekend<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Gauteng<\/h2>\n<p>In <strong>Gauteng<\/strong>, this province will experience a delightful range of weather conditions. The morning will be partly cloudy, with temperatures around <strong>14\u00b0C<\/strong> in Johannesburg and <strong>13\u00b0C<\/strong> in Pretoria. Sunny spells will dominate as the day progresses, leading to daytime highs reaching <strong>25\u00b0C<\/strong>. By evening, temperatures are expected to cool to around <strong>18\u00b0C<\/strong>. Some areas may experience isolated showers or thundershowers later in the afternoon.<\/p>\n<h4>Major Cities:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Johannesburg<\/strong>: 14\u00b0C in the morning, climbing to 24\u00b0C by afternoon, and cooling to 17\u00b0C at night.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pretoria<\/strong>: Starting at 13\u00b0C and reaching up to 25\u00b0C.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Gauteng Province Hourly Forecast (20 Sep 2025)<\/h4>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Location<\/th>\n<th>06:00<\/th>\n<th>09:00<\/th>\n<th>12:00<\/th>\n<th>15:00<\/th>\n<th>18:00<\/th>\n<th>21:00<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Johannesburg<\/td>\n<td>14\u00b0C \u26c5 Partly Cloudy<\/td>\n<td>18\u00b0C \u26c5 Partly Cloudy<\/td>\n<td>22\u00b0C \u2600\ufe0f Sunny<\/td>\n<td>24\u00b0C \u2600\ufe0f Sunny<\/td>\n<td>20\u00b0C \u26c5 Partly Cloudy<\/td>\n<td>17\u00b0C \u2601\ufe0f Cloudy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Pretoria<\/td>\n<td>13\u00b0C \u26c5 Partly Cloudy<\/td>\n<td>19\u00b0C \u2600\ufe0f Sunny<\/td>\n<td>23\u00b0C \u2600\ufe0f Sunny<\/td>\n<td>25\u00b0C \u2600\ufe0f Sunny<\/td>\n<td>21\u00b0C \u26c5 Partly Cloudy<\/td>\n<td>18\u00b0C \u2601\ufe0f Cloudy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weathersa.co.za\/home\/weathermaps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Check the latest updates from the South African Weather Service<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"gaute-1075415279\" class=\"gaute-inbetween-content gaute-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-top: 30px;margin-bottom: 30px;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><div class=\"gaute-adlabel\">Advertisement<\/div><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1852772760112594\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1852772760112594\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"1819787043\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div><h2>Western Cape<\/h2>\n<p>Moving west to the <strong>Western Cape<\/strong>, notably <strong>Cape Town<\/strong>, the weather promises a mix of sunshine and clouds. Morning temperatures will start around <strong>15\u00b0C<\/strong>, warming to <strong>20\u00b0C<\/strong> by midday before dropping to <strong>17\u00b0C<\/strong> in the evening. There are no significant weather alerts for this region, making it ideal for outdoor activities.<\/p>\n<h4>Major Cities:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Cape Town<\/strong>: 15\u00b0C in the morning, reaching 20\u00b0C during the day, and cooling to 17\u00b0C by evening.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Provincial Forecast Tables (20 Sep 2025)<\/h4>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Location<\/th>\n<th>06:00<\/th>\n<th>12:00<\/th>\n<th>18:00<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Cape Town<\/td>\n<td>15\u00b0C \u26c5 Partly Cloudy<\/td>\n<td>20\u00b0C \u26c5 Partly Cloudy<\/td>\n<td>17\u00b0C \u2601\ufe0f Cloudy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Stellenbosch<\/td>\n<td>14\u00b0C \u26c5 Partly Cloudy<\/td>\n<td>20\u00b0C \u26c5 Partly Cloudy<\/td>\n<td>16\u00b0C \u2601\ufe0f Cloudy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>KwaZulu-Natal<\/h2>\n<p>In <strong>KwaZulu-Natal<\/strong>, notably in <strong>Durban<\/strong>, the forecast indicates warmer weather. Morning fog will clear, with temperatures around <strong>18\u00b0C<\/strong> rising to a warm <strong>24\u00b0C<\/strong> by midday. Skies will remain partly cloudy into the evening, settling at <strong>21\u00b0C<\/strong>. There may be some isolated thundershowers later in the day, particularly inland.<\/p>\n<h4>Major Cities:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Durban<\/strong>: Starts at 18\u00b0C, peaks at 24\u00b0C, and cools to 21\u00b0C in the evening.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Provincial Forecast Tables (20 Sep 2025)<\/h4>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Location<\/th>\n<th>06:00<\/th>\n<th>12:00<\/th>\n<th>18:00<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Durban<\/td>\n<td>18\u00b0C \ud83c\udf2b\ufe0f Morning Fog<\/td>\n<td>24\u00b0C \u26c5 Partly Cloudy<\/td>\n<td>21\u00b0C \u26c5 Partly Cloudy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div id=\"gaute-816234980\" class=\"gaute-inbetween-content gaute-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-top: 30px;margin-bottom: 30px;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><div class=\"gaute-adlabel\">Advertisement<\/div><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1852772760112594\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1852772760112594\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"1819787043\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div><h2>Eastern Cape<\/h2>\n<p>In the <strong>Eastern Cape<\/strong>, cities like <strong>Port Elizabeth<\/strong> will have comfortably cool temperatures starting at <strong>14\u00b0C<\/strong> and reaching highs of <strong>21\u00b0C<\/strong> during the day. Similar conditions are expected in <strong>East London<\/strong>, where it will also be partly cloudy. The evening will see a slight drop to <strong>18\u00b0C<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h4>Major Cities:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Port Elizabeth<\/strong>: Morning low of 14\u00b0C, daytime high of 21\u00b0C, settling at 18\u00b0C by nightfall.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Provincial Forecast Tables (20 Sep 2025)<\/h4>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Location<\/th>\n<th>06:00<\/th>\n<th>12:00<\/th>\n<th>18:00<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Port Elizabeth<\/td>\n<td>14\u00b0C \u26c5 Partly Cloudy<\/td>\n<td>21\u00b0C \u26c5 Partly Cloudy<\/td>\n<td>18\u00b0C \u26c5 Partly Cloudy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Free State<\/h2>\n<p>The <strong>Free State<\/strong>, particularly <strong>Bloemfontein<\/strong>, will exhibit cooler but pleasant temperatures today, starting around <strong>11\u00b0C<\/strong> and gradually warming to <strong>22\u00b0C<\/strong>. The weather is typically clear but will become partly cloudy by evening when temperatures will settle back at <strong>18\u00b0C<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h4>Major Cities:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Bloemfontein<\/strong>: Morning temperature at 11\u00b0C, with a high of 22\u00b0C expected later in the afternoon.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Provincial Forecast Tables (20 Sep 2025)<\/h4>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Location<\/th>\n<th>06:00<\/th>\n<th>12:00<\/th>\n<th>18:00<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Bloemfontein<\/td>\n<td>11\u00b0C \u26c5 Partly Cloudy<\/td>\n<td>22\u00b0C \u2600\ufe0f Sunny<\/td>\n<td>18\u00b0C \u26c5 Partly Cloudy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div id=\"gaute-3345949765\" class=\"gaute-inbetween-content gaute-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-top: 30px;margin-bottom: 30px;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><div class=\"gaute-adlabel\">Advertisement<\/div><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1852772760112594\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1852772760112594\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"1819787043\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div><h2>Limpopo<\/h2>\n<p>In <strong>Limpopo<\/strong>, particularly in <strong>Polokwane<\/strong>, expect early morning fog with temperatures beginning at <strong>12\u00b0C<\/strong> and rising to <strong>23\u00b0C<\/strong> during the day. The day will remain mostly clear. Temperatures will fall back to <strong>19\u00b0C<\/strong> by night.<\/p>\n<h4>Major Cities:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Polokwane<\/strong>: Starts at 12\u00b0C, reaching a high of 23\u00b0C.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Provincial Forecast Tables (20 Sep 2025)<\/h4>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Location<\/th>\n<th>06:00<\/th>\n<th>12:00<\/th>\n<th>18:00<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Polokwane<\/td>\n<td>12\u00b0C \ud83c\udf2b\ufe0f Morning Fog<\/td>\n<td>23\u00b0C \u26c5 Partly Cloudy<\/td>\n<td>19\u00b0C \u26c5 Partly Cloudy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Mpumalanga<\/h2>\n<p>In <strong>Mpumalanga<\/strong>, <strong>Mbombela<\/strong> will have morning temperatures around <strong>13\u00b0C<\/strong>, escalating to about <strong>23\u00b0C<\/strong> by midday. The day will remain partly cloudy for most of the day.<\/p>\n<h4>Major Cities:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Mbombela<\/strong>: Beginning at 13\u00b0C and peaking at 23\u00b0C.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Provincial Forecast Tables (20 Sep 2025)<\/h4>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Location<\/th>\n<th>06:00<\/th>\n<th>12:00<\/th>\n<th>18:00<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mbombela<\/td>\n<td>13\u00b0C \ud83c\udf2b\ufe0f Morning Fog<\/td>\n<td>23\u00b0C \u26c5 Partly Cloudy<\/td>\n<td>19\u00b0C \u26c5 Partly Cloudy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div id=\"gaute-2865258609\" class=\"gaute-inbetween-content gaute-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-top: 30px;margin-bottom: 30px;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><div class=\"gaute-adlabel\">Advertisement<\/div><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1852772760112594\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1852772760112594\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"1819787043\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div><h2>North West<\/h2>\n<p>In <strong>North West<\/strong>, the weather in <strong>Mahikeng<\/strong> will exhibit pleasant conditions. Expect a cool start at <strong>14\u00b0C<\/strong>, rising to <strong>25\u00b0C<\/strong> by afternoon. The evening calls for a drop back to around <strong>20\u00b0C<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h4>Major Cities:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Mahikeng<\/strong>: Starting temperature is 14\u00b0C, rising to a comfortable 25\u00b0C.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Provincial Forecast Tables (20 Sep 2025)<\/h4>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Location<\/th>\n<th>06:00<\/th>\n<th>12:00<\/th>\n<th>18:00<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mahikeng<\/td>\n<td>14\u00b0C \u26c5 Partly Cloudy<\/td>\n<td>25\u00b0C \u2600\ufe0f Sunny<\/td>\n<td>20\u00b0C \u26c5 Partly Cloudy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Northern Cape<\/h2>\n<p>Lastly, the <strong>Northern Cape<\/strong> witnesses some of the warmest weather today, particularly in <strong>Kimberley<\/strong>, with morning fog at <strong>11\u00b0C<\/strong> and a high of <strong>26\u00b0C<\/strong> by midday. Evening temperatures will drop to approximately <strong>21\u00b0C<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h4>Major Cities:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Kimberley<\/strong>: Begins at 11\u00b0C, peaks at 26\u00b0C.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Provincial Forecast Tables (20 Sep 2025)<\/h4>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Location<\/th>\n<th>06:00<\/th>\n<th>12:00<\/th>\n<th>18:00<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Kimberley<\/td>\n<td>11\u00b0C \ud83c\udf2b\ufe0f Morning Fog<\/td>\n<td>26\u00b0C \u2600\ufe0f Sunny<\/td>\n<td>21\u00b0C \u26c5 Partly Cloudy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>In summary, today\u2019s weather forecast offers South Africans a pleasant mix of sunny and partly cloudy skies across most provinces. With temperatures ranging widely, individuals should dress in layers to accommodate fluctuating conditions throughout the day. As the UV index remains high in many areas, especially in the Western Cape and Gauteng, sun protection is highly recommended during outdoor activities.<\/p>\n<p>Stay updated with the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SAWeatherServic\">South African Weather Service <\/a><\/strong> for real-time weather alerts and updates!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s weather forecast for South Africa promises a varied but mostly pleasant day across the country. As we transition from winter to spring, expect warmer temperatures, sunny skies, and some potential for isolated showers. 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