Snowing in South Africa from the Drakensberg to Table Mountain!

As predicted, snow has fallen in South Africa this weekend… including on Table Mountain (!)… and South Africans (as well as several animals from dogs to ostriches!) are out there experiencing it. Locals have sent in photos and videos to Storm Report SA and Snow Report SA. (Please visit their pages for more pics.) Here’s […]

As predicted, snow has fallen in South Africa this weekend… including on Table Mountain (!)… and South Africans (as well as several animals from dogs to ostriches!) are out there experiencing it. Locals have sent in photos and videos to Storm Report SA and Snow Report SA. (Please visit their pages for more pics.) Here’s a collection of some of the best.

Snow Report SA confirms that “snow flurries seen on Table Mountain today.” Photo by Gavin Dandridge:

4×4 enthusiasts at Matroosberg. Photo by Prindha Naicker:

Photo by Cassie Nel in George:

The team at Storm Report SA did a live feed from Naude’s Nek Pass in the Eastern Cape, Southern Drakensberg, where snow has begun to fall more heavily again this evening.

Oudtshoorn, Little Karoo – by Elise Swanepoel

Photo by Katy Porter – “Lots of snow in Oudtshoorn and the Klein Karoo”:

Photo by Suenette Vosloo – “Between Graaff-Reinet and Middelburg. Still snowing heavily!”

Hogsback – Leiza Coetzer and Marthinus Coetzer:

On Friday SA Weather Services predicted snowfalls over “the mountainous areas of the Western Cape and Eastern Cape on Sunday, to as low as 1200 to 1400m above sea level.” They said significant snowfall was expected and mountain passes may be closed. Caution is advised.

Sutherland – photo by Sterland Guest Houses & Stargazing: