Is it safe to be outside in Kroonstad today?
Mostly — but keep an eye on conditions in Kroonstad right now: Mind the air — Poor for sensitive people — asthma and older folks, take it easy outside. (Satellite estimate — other apps may read differently.) It's about 24° (feels like 25°), no rain expected soon, and UV peaks around 8. Air quality is poor (European AQI 63). Fire danger is low (index 7).
Poor for sensitive people — asthma and older folks, take it easy outside. (Satellite estimate — other apps may read differently.)
Updated 12:45, 11 Sep (SAST) · live weather for Kroonstad
- 24°now
- 25°feels like
- 3 km/hwind
- 37%humidity
- UV 8peak today
- AQI 63air
- FDI 7fire danger
Today in Kroonstad
- Air quality AQI 63Poor for sensitive people — asthma and older folks, take it easy outside. (Satellite estimate — other apps may read differently.)
- UV & sun UV 8High UV around midday — a bit of sunscreen goes a long way.
- Fire danger FDI 7Low fire danger — the veld isn’t dangerously dry today.
Next 7 days
- Fri10° / 24°UV 8
- Sat9° / 24°UV 8
- Sun9° / 26°UV 8
- Mon13° / 26°UV 7
- Tue11° / 22°UV 8
- Wed8° / 24°UV 8
- Thu13° / 16°UV 8
Weather in Kroonstad
Kroonstad sits high on the Highveld, where summer afternoons often build into sharp thunderstorms with lightning and sometimes hail, while winter days stay dry and sunny with cold, frosty nights. On the open Free State plains, Kroonstad swings from hot summer storms to hard winter frost.
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Common questions
Is it safe to be outside in Kroonstad right now?
Mostly — but keep an eye on conditions in Kroonstad right now: Mind the air — Poor for sensitive people — asthma and older folks, take it easy outside. (Satellite estimate — other apps may read differently.) It's about 24° (feels like 25°), no rain expected soon, and UV peaks around 8. Air quality is poor (European AQI 63). Fire danger is low (index 7).
Will it rain in Kroonstad today?
No rain is expected in Kroonstad in the next few hours. The 7-day outlook shows what's coming.
How hot is it in Kroonstad today?
It's about 24° in Kroonstad right now, feeling like 25°, with a high near 24° and a low near 10°.
Is the UV high in Kroonstad today?
Today's UV in Kroonstad peaks around 8 (very high) — wear sunscreen and a hat around midday.
What is the fire danger in Kroonstad today?
Fire danger in Kroonstad is low right now, at a fire-danger index of 7. The veld is not dangerously dry today. The nearest satellite fire detection is about 110 km north-east of Kroonstad, 10 hours ago.
Overhead is a free guide built on live open weather data from Open-Meteo. It is advisory only — for official warnings and emergencies, follow the South African Weather Service.