It was a winter wonderland for most parts of South Africa as snow hit various provinces between Friday and Monday morning. Residents across South Africa took to social media to share images and videos of snowfall or flakes making landfall…
SA should brace itself for icy temperatures‚ wind and rain as two winter-weather fronts hit the country this week. Snow could fall on high-lying areas from Thursday‚ the SA Weather Service said on Wednesday‚ with the affect of the two…
The Drakensberg, Lesotho and parts of the Eastern Cape got a taste of winter after snow fell overnight, while chilly conditions and rain are expected to spread to other areas of South Africa this weekend. The SA Weather Service (Saws)…
It may be time to dust out your winter woolies. A “light dusting” of snow fell over the Hex River mountains in the Western Cape on Tuesday and possible snowfall has been predicted for parts of the Drakensberg over the Easter weekend.…
Prepare for a chilly weekend because snow is likely to fall over parts of KwaZulu-Natal and the Eastern Cape. The cold front approaching the Western Cape is likely to also affect Lesotho on Friday and Saturday‚ according to the Snow…
Snow blanketed vast parts of South Africa’s mountainous regions on Saturday in the Western Cape‚ Eastern Cape and large parts of the Drakensberg. Neighbouring Lesotho also received its fair share of snow‚ according to Rob Ansell of the…
While many middle class Cape Town families are taking impromptu trips to see the blankets of snow falling in areas of the province‚ others are searching for loved ones or battling the perils of inadequate housing on farms. Colette…
Are you looking for a snow trip? You might be in luck. Two cold fronts are going to be hitting the country on Monday‚ according to Storm Report South Africa‚ a community weather organisation based in Bloemfontein‚ Free State. A weaker…
Light dustings of snow turned parts of the Eastern Cape‚ KwaZulu-Natal and Lesotho into a winter wonderland on Tuesday – a sign that‚ according to the Tiffendell Ski Resort‚ means “winter has arrived”. “Snow has been sighted at Tiffindell…
By ATHENA OREILLY Hogsback residents expressed delight yesterday after experiencing “the best snow in ages” by uploading pictures to social media of people playing in the thick layer of snow. But there were also electricity outages.…
Snow fell on most Eastern Cape mountains on Sunday prompting a traffic warning for motorists attempting the Nico Malan Pass on the R67 linking Fort Beaufort and Queenstown. Pictures of people frolicking in snow flew around Facebook…
Forgive winter for being a bit late this year‚ but it could finally be here in earnest. Eastern Cape and Western Cape residents should brace themselves for a big freeze this weekend. The South African Weather Service (SAWS) said the…
Last week the Western Cape government declared the province a disaster area because of the severe drought. This week residents were warned to stay indoors to escape the wrath of the worst storm Cape Town had seen in 30 years. Gale force…
THE storm that has and is currently raging through the Western Cape and has caused havoc along the Garden Route, will fortunately not affect the Eastern Cape. With gail force winds, a fire along the N2 between Plettenberg Bay and Knysna…
