Weather
Hotter-than-usual day expected across Komani – Wed 26 Nov
Scorching Heat Set to Grip Komani on Wednesday — Highs Reaching 37°C
Morning: Hot Start With Clear Skies (34°C)
Komani residents will wake up to mostly sunny and very hot conditions on Wednesday morning, with temperatures already climbing to 34°C by mid-morning.
The RealFeel® of 36°C means the heat will be felt even earlier than usual, and those walking or working outdoors will notice the intensity quickly rising.
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Wind: WNW at 17 km/h
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Wind Gusts: Up to 43 km/h
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Humidity: 34%
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Dew Point: 9°C
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Rain Chance: 0%
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Cloud Cover: 5%
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Visibility: 10 km
Expect clear skies and dry air — perfect visibility for motorists but high UV exposure. Sunscreen becomes essential before leaving home.
Afternoon: Peak Heat Reaches 37°C
The real heat arrives during the afternoon as Komani pushes to a scorching 37°C, with a RealFeel® edging close to 38°C. The shade temperature will still feel like 35°C, offering little relief.
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Wind: NW at 19 km/h
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Wind Gusts: 37 km/h
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Humidity: Just 15% (very dry)
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Dew Point: 5°C
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Rain Chance: 1%
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Cloud Cover: 29%
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Precipitation: 0.0 mm
This is the type of dry, baking heat typical of late November in the Eastern Cape interior. Outdoor workers, school sports practices, delivery staff, and pedestrians in Komani’s CBD should stay hydrated and take regular breaks. The dryness also increases fire-risk conditions — residents are urged to avoid open flames or garden burning.
Evening: Cooler Air Moving In (18°C)
A noticeable cool-down arrives after sunset, bringing more comfortable conditions across Komani’s neighbourhoods.
The evening drops to 18°C, with calm and partly cloudy skies settling over the town.
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Wind: E at 13 km/h
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Wind Gusts: 22 km/h
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Humidity: 54%
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Rain Chance: 3%
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Cloud Cover: 33%
The light easterly breeze will make for a pleasant end to a very hot day. Commuters returning from work or can expect stable driving conditions and clear visibility.
