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According to the South African Weather Service (SAWS), today’s weather in Potchefstroom marks a welcome change from the cloudy and cold conditions experienced yesterday. Residents can look forward to a day that will be a bit sunnier, with mostly partly cloudy skies throughout. This shift in weather is likely to bring some relief after the overcast and chilly conditions of the previous day. The sunshine combined with mild temperatures should make for a pleasant day, albeit with some variability in wind and humidity levels.
Detailed Forecast
Starting early this morning, at 02:00, the temperature in Potchefstroom is expected to be around 12°C. The humidity will be relatively high at 80%, with wind coming from the north at a speed of 28 km/h. As the morning progresses towards 08:00, the temperature will rise slightly to 13°C. Humidity will decrease to 75%, and the wind will continue from the north at the same speed of 28 km/h.
By early afternoon, around 14:00, temperatures will reach a pleasant 28°C. The weather will remain partly cloudy, and the humidity will drop significantly to 30%, making for a dry and comfortable atmosphere. However, wind speeds will pick up, blowing from the north-northwest at 37 km/h. This stronger wind could add a slight chill to the warm temperatures, so it’s advisable to dress in layers if you’re heading out.
As we move into the evening, by 20:00, the temperature will fall to 19°C. Humidity levels will rise again to 50%, and the wind will shift back to blowing from the north at a reduced speed of 19 km/h. The partly cloudy conditions will persist throughout the evening, providing a balance between clear skies and cloud cover.
Today’s overall temperature range will be from a low of 9°C in the early morning to a high of 28°C during the afternoon. There is no expected rain, with a 0% probability of precipitation. Sunrise will occur at 06:12, and sunset will be at 18:03, giving us around 12 hours of daylight. Additionally, the moon will rise at 11:03 and set at 01:42, providing a late-night viewing opportunity for those interested in lunar events.
