Level 6 Warning: Disruptive rainfall leading to flooding expected TODAY in these parts of SA

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Severe Weather Alerts

IMPACT-BASED WARNINGS:

A. Yellow Level 2 Warning for Damaging Winds leading to localised disruption of small harbours and/or a port and difficulty in navigation at sea is expected between Cape Point and Mossel Bay in the Western Cape.

B. Yellow Level 2 Warning for Severe Thunderstorms resulting in localised flooding and strong winds are expected over the Hantam and Karoo Hoogland local municipalities in the Northern Cape, as well as the Cape Winelands District Municipality, Swartland and Cape Agulhas local municipalities in the Western Cape in the morning.

C. Orange Level 5 Warning for Severe Thunderstorms resulting in damaging winds, large amounts of small hail and heavy downpours leading to flash flooding, are expected over the West Coast district municipality and Witzenberg Local Municipality in the Western Cape in the morning.

D. Yellow Level 2 Warning for Disruptive Rainfall leading to localised flooding of susceptible formal/informal areas expected on the Wild Coast and adjacent interior in the Eastern Cape

E. Orange Level 6 Warning for Disruptive Rainfall leading to flooding of susceptible formal/informal areas expected on Ngquzani, Nyandeni and Port St Johns areas in the Eastern Cape.

F. Yellow Level 1 Warning for Damaging winds leading to disruption in small harbours and ports and can cause difficulty in navigation from Plettenberg Bay to Mazeppa Bay on Friday spreading to Port Edward persisting along the Wild Coast until Saturday.

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FIRE DANGER WARNINGS:

NIL

ADVISORIES:

NIL

Temperature and UVB forecast

Gauteng:

Temperature: Partly cloudy and cool to warm but cloudy in the south.

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Moderate.

Mpumalanga:

Temperature: Early morning fog patches along the northern Escarpment, otherwise partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated showers and thundershowers in the east.

Limpopo:

Temperature: Early morning fog patches along the escarpment, otherwise partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers in the east, but in the evening over the extreme south-west.

North-West Province:

Temperature: Partly cloudy in the west at first, otherwise cloudy and cool to warm with isolated showers and thundershowers, but scattered in the extreme northern parts.

Free State:

Temperature: Partly cloudy in the west at first, otherwise cloudy and cool to warm with isolated showers and thundershowers. It will be windy in the west.

Northern Cape:

Temperature: Partly cloudy, becoming cloudy, windy and warm to hot with isolated showers and thundershowers but scattered in the south. It will be misty along the coast in the morning.

Wind: The wind along the coast will be light and variable

Western Cape:

Temperature: Cloudy to partly cloudy in the east at first, with scattered to widespread showers and thundershowers over the western parts, otherwise fine to partly cloudy and cool to warm but cloudy in the central interior with light showers over the western southcoast, becoming cloudy in the east with evening isolate showers and thundershowers.

Wind: The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh north-westerly but strong to gale easterly along the south coast where it will become fresh south-westerly to westerly from the west by the afternoon.

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: High.

Eastern Cape:

The Western half – Partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated showers and thundershowers.

The Western half -Wind: The wind along the coast will be Fresh to strong easterly to south-easterly.

The Eastern half – Cloudy and cool to cold with scattered showers and thundershowers, but isolated in the north.

The Eastern half – Wind: The wind along the coast will be Fresh to strong easterly to north-easterly.

Kwazulu-Natal:

Temperature: Morning fog over the interior, otherwise cloudy and warm, but cool in places in the west. Isolated showers and thundershowers are expected.

Wind: The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh easterly to north-easterly.

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Moderate.

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