A cold front and upper-level trough system is bringing cold, wet weather and spring snowfalls to South Africa. Our weather models have shown substantial strengthening of this storm system with 40-50cm+ of snow expect across much of Lesotho and the Drakensberg mountain range. The models indicate light snowfall, 1-5+ cm, possible over the mountains of […]
16
Sep
Sep
Freezing levels are expected to drop significantly from Sunday into next week 18 – 21 September 2022. Our advanced weather modelling continues to show very good chances of widespread snowfall starting Sunday through to Wednesday next week. THIS IS AN ADVANCED FORECAST AND IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE A cold front and upper-level trough system will […]
03
Sep
Sep
Parts of the Western Cape and Northern Cape can expect to see Light snowfall from late on Sunday 4 September 2022 through the night into Monday morning 5 September 2022. A maximum of around 10cm of snow is forecast in mountainous areas with surrounding areas only standing a chance of seeing a few centimetres of […]
Snow Forecast
Snowfalls expected for Southern Drakensberg, Western/Northern Cape Border and Eastern Cape
29
Aug
Aug
A snowy end to August as we expect to see snowfalls starting late tonight or early tomorrow morning across the border between the Northern and Western cape, across the central and Northern Eastern Cape and into the Southern Drakensberg region (Underberg) as another cold front rolls across the country. We use a very advanced rapid […]
21
Aug
Aug
From Angus Burns Photography “Something I thought might interest you – a composite image of the farm Union showing the amazing contrast between Summer and Winter. The Snowfall yesterday provided the perfect opportunity to create this. Captured from the farm Moorfield looking onto Union in the distance. (Newcastle KZN). Moorfield Farm“ Make sure to send […]
19
Aug
Aug
Stunning photos and videos sent to us by Angus Burns Photography who took his family out Snow Chasing today in Newcastle, KZN Make sure to send us your photos on our Facebook page or via Whatsapp #snownews #snowmap #winter #snowinafrica Make sure to follow our Facebook Page at https://web.facebook.com/SnowNews Join our Free Telegram group at […]
19
Aug
Aug
Snow at Qwantani? Yes indeed and it is coming down hard! Thank you to Qwantani Berg and Bush Resort for sending us these beautiful photos. If you want to see some snow this is your weekend to book somewhere like Quantani and enjoy a weekend of some snow. Situated on the banks of the Sterkfontein […]
19
Aug
Aug
Thank you to Willem Pretorius from Sakpas Verblyf for sending us these wonderful videos and photos of the snow falling in Harrismith today. Make sure to send us your photos on our Facebook page or via Whatsapp #snownews #snowmap #winter #snowinafrica Make sure to follow our Facebook Page at https://web.facebook.com/SnowNews Join our Free Telegram group […]
19
Aug
Aug
It’s SNOWING. These beautiful videos sent to us by Hlalanathi Drakensberg Resort – Visit them this weekend and come and see the snow. Make sure to send us your photos on our Facebook page or via Whatsapp #snownews #snowmap #winter #snowinafrica Make sure to follow our Facebook Page at https://web.facebook.com/SnowNews Join our Free Telegram group […]
19
Aug
Aug
The Snow News Team is confident we will see some widespread Snowfall from today through Saturday and possible into Sunday. The South Eastern parts of Northern Cape, central and northern parts of the Eastern Cape, Southern Drakensberg (Underberg, Bulwer) across the KZN midlands as far as Newcastle and also the extreme south-eastern Free State could […]