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Weather warning: Limpopo and Mpumalanga to face heavy rain and floods

Weather forecast data provided by the South African Weather Service. For a detailed forecast of your province, click here.

Severe Weather Alerts

IMPACT-BASED WARNINGS:

Yellow Level 2 Warning for Disruptive rainfall resulting in heavy downpour leading to localised flooding of susceptible roads, informal settlements and low lying bridges are expected in Lowveld and Escarpment areas of Limpopo province and the northern Lowveld and Escarpment of Mpumalanga in the early morning.

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FIRE DANGER WARNINGS:

Nil

ADVISORIES:

NIL

Temperature and UVB forecast

Gauteng:

Temperature: Partly cloudy and warm with scattered showers and thundershowers.

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Extreme.

Mpumalanga:

Temperature: Cloudy and cool to warm with isolated to scattered showers and thundershowers but widespread in the north-east at first.

Limpopo:

Temperature: Cloudy and cool to warm with isolated to scattered showers and thundershowers but widespread in the east at first.

North-West Province:

Temperature: Fine and warm, becoming partly cloudy, with isolated to scattered showers and thundershowers.

Free State:

Temperature: Cloudy with morning fog patches in the east, otherwise fine and cool to warm, becoming partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers in the north.

Northern Cape:

Temperature: Cloudy with morning fog patches in the south, otherwise fine and warm to hot, becoming partly in the north-east where isolated showers and thundershowers are expected.

Wind: The wind along the coast will be fresh to strong south-easterly

Western Cape:

Temperature: Partly cloudy to cloudy over the eastern parts in the morning, otherwise fine and cool to warm but hot along the west-coast.

Wind: The wind along the coast will be fresh to strong easterly to south-easterly, becoming southerly north of Cape point, otherwise north-easterly from the afternoon.

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Very High.

Eastern Cape:

The Western half – Cloudy in places at first, otherwise fine and cool.

The Western half -Wind: The wind along the coast will be light to moderate easterly.

The Eastern half – Cloudy with isolated light showers along the Wild coast and in the extreme east at first, otherwise partly cloudy and cool.

The Eastern halfWind: The wind along the coast will be light to moderate south-westerly, becoming easterly from afternoon.

Kwazulu-Natal:

Temperature: Morning fog over the interior, otherwise cloudy and cool with isolated early morning showers/rain along the coast.

Wind: The wind along the coast will be fresh south-westerly, moderating from the south towards afternoon.

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Moderate.

Stay up to date by viewing our daily Regional weather forecast here.


Adamu Andrew Michael

Adamu Andrew is a journalist from Tanzania. He holds a B.A in Mass Communication from St. Augustine University of Tanzania. He is currently working with The South African on syndication content like weather, daily horoscopes, soapies, On This Day, and newspaper front pages.

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