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Today’s weather forecast, Wednesday, 22 February 2023

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:

NIL

ALSO READ: Weather Forecast live updates

FIRE DANGER WARNINGS:

Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over the Dawid Kruiper, Kai !Garib, the Kamiesberg Local Municipalities of the Northern Cape as well as Naledi Local Municipality of the North West.

ADVISORIES:

Heatwave conditions with persistently higher temperatures expected over the Dawid Kruiper and Kai !Garib Local Municipalities of the Northern Cape from Thursday until Sunday. Under these conditions, prolonged exposure to direct sunlight poses health risks, hence, it is advisable to seek shade and keep hydrated.

Temperature and UVB forecast

Gauteng:

Temperature: Morning fog in places in the south, otherwise partly cloudy and warm.

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Extreme.

Mpumalanga:

Temperature: Morning fog patches along the escarpment and the Highveld areas, otherwise partly cloudy and cool to warm but cloudy in the east with a chance of light rain and showers.

Limpopo:

Temperature: Morning fog in places along the escarpment, otherwise partly cloudy and warm but cloudy in the east with isolated showers and rain, including the northern parts.

North-West Province:

Temperature: Fine and warm to hot but partly cloudy in the east with morning fog patches.

Free State:

Temperature: Fine and warm to hot but partly cloudy in the east with morning fog patches.

Northern Cape:

Temperature: Fine and hot to very hot but cool to warm along the coast with moderate easterly along the south coast but fresh to strong southerly to south-easterly in the west and south-west

Wind:

Western Cape:

Temperature: Fine and cool to warm but hot in places over the interior of the West Coast District.

Wind: The wind along the coast will be fresh southerly.

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Extreme.

Eastern Cape:

The Western half – Fine and warm.

The Western half -Wind: The wind along the coast: Will be light northerly, becoming moderate south-easterly in the afternoon.

The Eastern half -Cloudy in places south of the escarpment at first, otherwise fine and warm but partly cloudy along the coast.

The Eastern halfWind: The wind along the coast: light northerly, but moderate to fresh north-easterly from late morning.

Kwazulu-Natal:

Temperature: Morning fog with a chance of drizzle over the interior, otherwise cloudy and cool but warm in places in the north. Isolated showers and rain expected in the extreme east and the north.

Wind: The wind along the coast will be gentle to moderate southerly to south-easterly in the north, otherwise moderate to fresh easterly to north-easterly.

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: High.

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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