Shorts and slops or an umbrella? Here’s what the weather holds for every province in South Africa on Saturday, 14 October 2023.
Severe weather alerts
IMPACT-BASED WARNINGS:
A yellow level 1: Disruptive rain resulting in localised flooding of settlements, roads low-lying areas and bridges is expected along the south coast of eastern cape until the afternoon.
FIRE DANGER WARNINGS:
Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over the Waterberg District Municipality, the north-western parts of Mpumalanga as well as the eastern parts of North-West province.
ADVISORIES:
NIL
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Conditions and UVB forecast
Gauteng
Temperature: Fine and warm.
The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Extreme.
Mpumalanga
Temperature: Morning fog patches and evening drizzle along the escarpment, otherwise partly cloudy and cool to warm.
Limpopo
Temperature: Morning fog patches and and evening drizzle along the escarpment, otherwise partly cloudy and warm to hot.
North West
Temperature: Fine and warm to hot.
Free State
Temperature: Fine and warm but cool in the south.
Northern Cape
Temperature: Cloudy along the coast in the morning, otherwise fine and warm to hot, but cool along the coast and southern interior where it will be partly cloudy.
Wind: The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh southerly to south-easterly.
Western Cape
Temperature: Cloudy along the south coast and adjacent interior in the morning, otherwise partly cloudy and cool to warm, but hot over the northern parts of the west coast.
Wind: The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh south-easterly to easterly becoming strong along the south-west and south coast in the afternoon.
The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Very High.
Eastern Cape
The Western half: Partly cloudy in the north, otherwise otherwise cloudy and cold to cool with isolated showers and rain in the south, but scattered along the coast.
The Western half – The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh south-easterly, becoming easterly from the evening.
The Eastern half: Partly cloudy and cool north of the escarpment, otherwise cloudy and cold with isolated showers and rain, but scattered along the coast.
The Eastern half – Wind: The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh south-westerly, but strong in places. It will become southerly from mid-morning.
KwaZulu-Natal
Temperature: Morning fog patches over the western interior, otherwise partly cloudy and cool to warm. Isolated showers and rain are expected along the extreme south coast
Wind: The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh westerly to south-westerly
The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Moderate.
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Weather forecast data provided by the South African Weather Service. For a detailed forecast of your province, click here.
