# Heat wave hits South Africa, 39°C in Upington

A heat wave affects parts of South Africa, with temperatures up to 39°C in Upington. Most areas face dry, hot conditions and high fire risks. Cape Town has mild weather, while Cradock faces heat warnings.

https://www.thesouthafrican.com/news/weather/today-30-october-2026/

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#heat #weather #southafrica #fire

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Created: 2026-10-30T04:21:07.869622+00:00

Last edited: 2026-10-30T04:21:07.869622+00:00

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Original source: https://www.thesouthafrican.com/news/weather/today-30-october-2026/