Good morning, Cape {town} Etc family. Here is your weather forecast for today, 5 May 2026.
Today’s weather in Cape Town features brief showers with a high of 18°C and a low of 10°C.
The UV index will reach a moderate level of 4.
Expect around 34% cloud cover during the day and 31% in the evening.
There is an 80% chance of precipitation forecast today, along with 16% thunderstorms forecast today, with 3% precipitation forecast this evening.
An Easterly breeze will move through the Mother City at around 13kph, with gusts reaching 30kph.
This evening, a fresh south-southeasterly breeze will move across the Cape at 17kph with gusts reaching 24kph.
You can catch the sunrise at 7:24am and the sunset at 6:02pm.
See Western Cape Disaster Management’s impending weather warning for parts of the Western Cape, particularly the Garden Route District, below.
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