As the City rolls out another round of dire water warnings, begging us to cut back on water usage, the question of when we can expect rain looms large.
Ahead of the weekend we were told to expect snow and serious storms, and the weather gods didn’t disappoint. Let’s check out some of the better pics and videos.
No, we’re not talking about that Ozzie guy and his reviews on just about everything. Don’t worry, these blokes watching a meteor shower are still very entertaining.
A heatwave on the winter side of autumn? Here’s what’s going on in the atmosphere above Cape Town to cause such splendid weather.
Sometimes the only way to handle winds of 260 km/h is to have a laugh, and there are few places better at taking the piss than Australia.
Most people are familiar with the Northern Lights, but down south in Australasia they have their own thing going on. This footage from midair is special.
Italy might boast one of the most beautiful mountain ranges in the world, but it seems that comes at a price. Their earthquake problems aren’t anything new.
Up in the Free State they’ve been struggling with a lack of rain, so maybe they weren’t all that bleak when a massive hailstorm struck the area.
We have our fair share of trouble down here on the tip of Africa, but our storms don’t come close to the beast that is bearing down on America’s east coast.
We might complain about the wind in places like Vredehoek, but at least we don’t have cyclones and hurricanes battering our shores.
Sadly us Capetonians have nothing but grey skies overhead, but that doesn’t mean you can’t join in the fun.
Hiking up any mountain can be perilous, and that certainly rings true for Table Mountain. Luckily there was help at hand for three stranded climbers.
The U.S. state of Louisiana is currently underwater as records were broken, rain falling heavily over the weekend and leaving havoc in its wake.
It seems unimaginable that we are writing about tornadoes wreaking havoc in Gauteng, but yesterday all hell broke loose as the twister went rogue.
Three people have already been confirmed dead in KZN as rain plunders the region, and now us Capetonians need to button down the hatches.
It’s freezing right across the country at present, although up near Jozi things have really escalated. We kid you not, it’s a full-blown tornado.
It was rather frosty around these parts over the weekend, although many in the Eastern Cape and KZN regions really had to bust out the extra blankets.
Has anyone actually checked the weather for this weekend? Maybe you should take a look, because we are in for a treat.
There’s an awful lot of science that points towards just how grave the repercussions of climate change will be, but sometimes some pictures can do the trick.
We may have been dubbed the Cape of Storms back in the day, but it isn’t often we see wind conditions like these from over in the US.
Reed Timmer has a reputation as something of a madman, although even by his standards this footage is off the charts.
Prepare for a beast of a day in the Mother City, some weather sites predicting gusts of winds close to 100 km/h during the day.
Houston just requested to be declared a disaster region, so much rain falling on the metro area that some are calling it ‘biblical’.
Strong winds are a force to be reckoned with and when you’re a commercial pilot, you have to deal with it as if your training for it was nothing.
The first snow of the season has hit the Cape’s mountains and it can only mean that we’re in for a cold one.
You have to be pretty unlucky to be struck by lightning, although these two guys will be counting their blessings after this bolt from the sky.
We’re in the midst of some aggressive times weather wise, with this wave in Chile showing some serious muscle.
There’s no shortage of killer slopes on America’s east coast, although you won’t see anything like this all that often.
The U.S. is in the midst of weathering a massive storm, snow falling in vast quantities along the east coast. Cue these creative peeps.
Mother Nature is a fickle old hag, meaning whilst we sweat it out down here in SA over in England they’re layering up to fight the freeze.