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WEATHER UPDATES: Isolated showers and thundershowers expected TODAY in parts of SA

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 and !Kheis the Siyathemba Local Municipalities in the Northern Cape.

ADVISORIES:

NIL

Temperature and UVB forecast

Gauteng:

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

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Extreme.

Mpumalanga:

Temperature: Partly cloudy and warm becoming fine.

Limpopo:

Temperature: Partly cloudy and warm with isolated showers and thundershowers in the extreme south-west.

North-West Province:

Temperature: Cloudy in the east at first, otherwise partly cloudy and warm with isolated to scattered showers and thundershowers.

Free State:

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

Northern Cape:

Temperature: Partly cloudy with fog along the coast in the morning, otherwise fine and warm to hot but cool along the coast. It will become cloudy in the east with isolated evening showers and thundershowers.

Wind: The wind along the coast will be light to moderate westerly to south-westerly.

Western Cape:

Temperature: Cloudy with morning fog along the west coast where it will be cool, otherwise fine to partly cloudy and warm to hot over the eastern interior WITH isolated afternoon thundershowers expected over the extreme north-eastern parts and evening drizzle along the south coast.

Wind: The wind along the coast will be light to moderate westerly to south-westerly reaching fresh in the afternoon but light easterly along the south coast in the morning becoming moderate to fresh westerly to south-westerly from the afternoon.

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Very High.

Eastern Cape:

The Western half – Cloudy in the south-east at first, otherwise fine and hot, becoming partly cloudy in the afternoon with scattered showers and thundershowers but isolated along the coast.

The Western half -Wind: The wind along the coast will be light to moderate north-easterly, becoming moderate to fresh easterly, but moderate to fresh westerly west of Cape St Francis, spreading to Algoa Bay in the afternoon.

The Eastern half – Cloudy in places south of the escarpment at first, otherwise fine and hot, becoming partly cloudy in the afternoon with scattered showers and thundershowers but isolated along the coast.

The Eastern halfWind: The wind along the coast will be moderate northerly at first, otherwise fresh to strong north-easterly.

Kwazulu-Natal:

Temperature: Morning fog over the interior, otherwise partly cloudy and warm. Scattered afternoon showers and thundershowers are expected in the south-west, otherwise isolated.

Wind: The wind along the coast will be moderate south-easterly in the north, otherwise north-easterly becoming fresh in the afternoon.

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Very 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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