Severe Cold Front Forecast for Western Cape

A strong cold front is expected to reach the Western Cape on Sunday, August 9, bringing cold, wet, and windy weather. The South African Weather Service warns of potential localized flooding, hazardous driving conditions, and possible mountain pass closures due to snowfall.

Why this matters to travelers

Expect hazardous driving conditions and potential closures of mountain passes; outdoor activities may be disrupted by rain and wind.