Gauteng, along with Limpopo and Mpumalanga, is set to experience heavy downpours today, prompting emergency services in Tshwane and Joburg to remain on high alert. Forecasts indicate the possibility of rain, hail, and thunderstorms impacting these regions.

While the North and Eastern parts of South Africa prepare for severe weather, the Western regions are expected to stay dry. Residents are advised to stay informed and take precautions as conditions may change rapidly throughout the day.