Are we experiencing normal weather patterns?

Are we experiencing normal weather patterns?

From Drive with John Perlman by Primedia Broadcasting

May 5, 2026 · 7 min

About this episode

John discusses current weather patterns in South Africa with Professor Jasper Knight.

John chats to Professor Jasper Knight, Professor of Physical Geography at Wits University in Johannesburg, about the weathers patterns we are experiencing across South Africa. Is this normal for this time of year?     702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on 702 each weekday afternoon. Catch up with the news and issues of the day with John who interviews the daily newsmakers and makes sense of what is going on. John and his team invite you to join their daily conversation, as you travel through the traffic.  Thank you for listening to a podcast from 702 Drive with John Perlman.   Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays from 15:00 to 18:00 (SA Time) to the Drive with John Perlman broadcast on 702  https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj  For more from the show go to https://buff.ly/G5olsbR or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/75M9Chd  Subscribe to the 702 Daily and Weekly newsletters https://buff.ly/v5mfetc  Follow us on social media:    702 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702  702 on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702  702 on…

People in this episode

Host: John Perlman

Guest: Professor Jasper Knight

Topics covered

  • weather patterns
  • South Africa
  • climate
  • interview
  • geography

Keywords

  • weather
  • climate change
  • South Africa
  • geography
  • interview

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Wits University

Places: South Africa, Johannesburg

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