WEATHER: Showers in Cape Town on Wednesday, Gauteng heats up
Kabous Le Roux
24 February 2026 | 5:44Showers are possible in Cape Town on Wednesday while Johannesburg and Pretoria turn hot and sunny.

Cape Town is forecast to reach 23°C on Wednesday, according to Accuweather.
A brief shower or two is expected in the morning, followed by a mix of clouds and sunshine. Rain chances are 70%, with about 2.5 mm expected. Winds will blow NW at 20 km/h, gusting to 50 km/h.
At night, temperatures drop to 17°C with mostly cloudy conditions and a possible late shower. Winds shift SSW at 13 km/h with gusts to 28 km/h. Rainfall could total 3.7 mm.
Johannesburg will see a high of 28°C under mostly sunny skies.
Winds will be WSW at 9 km/h, gusting to 26 km/h.
The evening cools to 15°C with partly cloudy skies. Winds remain light at SSE 7 km/h.
Pretoria is set for a hot day, climbing to 32°C as clouds and sunshine mix.
Winds will be WSW at 9 km/h, gusting to 22 km/h.
Night-time temperatures fall to 19°C with partly cloudy conditions. Winds turn NNE at 9 km/h, gusting up to 28 km/h.
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