Good morning, Cape {town} Etc family. Here is your weather forecast for Friday, 1 May 2026.
Today’s weather in Cape Town will be mostly cloudy and cool, with a high of 18°C and a low of 14°C. Expect overcast conditions for most of the day, with breezy winds developing in the afternoon.
The UV index will remain low at 1, with limited sunshine expected due to thick cloud cover.
Expect around 84% cloud cover during the day, increasing to about 98% cloud cover this evening.
A north-northwesterly wind will move through the Cape at around 30kph, with strong gusts reaching up to 61kph.
This evening, cloudy conditions will continue with a chance of scattered showers followed by light rain later on, while winds remain northerly at around 30kph, with gusts reaching 56kph.
There is a 25% probability of precipitation during the day, increasing to around 59% this evening, with a slight chance of thunderstorms (around 12%).
Around 0.6 mm of rain is expected overnight.
You can catch the sunrise at 7:21am and the sunset at 6:05pm.
Wishing you a peaceful, pleasant day.
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