🇿🇦 Weather in Phalaborwa
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Hourly Forecast for Phalaborwa
05:00
17°
18%
06:00
16°
19%
07:00
16°
19%
08:00
17°
18%
09:00
17°
18%
10:00
18°
17%
11:00
20°
14%
12:00
21°
17%
13:00
22°
11%
14:00
21°
11%
15:00
22°
8%
16:00
22°
7%
17:00
21°
4%
18:00
19°
2%
19:00
21°
3%
20:00
21°
4%
21:00
20°
4%
22:00
17°
4%
23:00
17°
6%
00:00
16°
8%
01:00
15°
9%
02:00
14°
10%
03:00
14°
11%
04:00
14°
12%
14-Day Forecast for Phalaborwa
2026-08-27
Patchy rain nearby
22° /
16°
2026-08-28
Sunny
23° /
12°
2026-08-29
Sunny
24° /
13°
2026-08-30
Sunny
29° /
17°
2026-08-31
Overcast
30° /
16°
2026-09-01
Overcast
29° /
19°
2026-09-02
Sunny
32° /
22°
Additional Forecasts for Phalaborwa
Air Quality
💨 US EPA Index 1 (Good)
CO (Carbon Monoxide) 88.0 μg/m³
O₃ (Ozone) 54.0 μg/m³
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) 1.4 μg/m³
SO₂ (Sulphur Dioxide) 1.5 μg/m³
PM2.5 (Fine particles) 5.8 μg/m³
PM10 (Coarse particles) 7.5 μg/m³
Historical Weather
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Weather in Phalaborwa — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on current conditions in Phalaborwa.
What is the weather like right now in Phalaborwa?
Right now in Phalaborwa, South Africa the temperature is 16.8°C (feels like 14.8°C), with patchy rain nearby. Relative humidity is 67% and wind is 11.2 km/h.
What is today's high and low temperature in Phalaborwa?
Today's forecast high in Phalaborwa is 22.2°C and the overnight low is 16.4°C. The diurnal range — high minus low — depends on cloud cover; clear days swing more than overcast ones.
Will it rain in Phalaborwa today?
The chance of precipitation in Phalaborwa today is 22%. Forecast accuracy is highest within the next 6 hours and decreases steadily out to 14 days.
How often does the weather here update?
Current observations refresh every 15-60 minutes from the nearest monitoring stations operated by national meteorological agencies. The hourly forecast updates approximately every hour; the 7- and 14-day outlook is recomputed several times per day.
What does 'feels like' temperature mean?
Feels-like (apparent) temperature accounts for humidity, wind chill and direct sunshine — variables that change how the human body perceives heat or cold. On hot, humid days it can be 3-7°C above the actual reading; on cold windy days it can be 5-15°C below.
Why does the temperature in Phalaborwa differ from nearby cities?
Even short distances can change temperatures noticeably. Phalaborwa's reading reflects altitude, proximity to large bodies of water, urban heat island effects, and the exact location of the monitoring stations supplying the data. Coastal cities are typically milder and more humid than inland equivalents.