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Regional weather forecast, Friday, 4 August 2023

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Shorts and slops or an umbrella? Here’s what the weather holds for every province in South Africa on Friday, 4 August 2023.

Severe weather alerts

IMPACT-BASED WARNINGS

NIL

FIRE DANGER WARNINGS:

Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over eastern parts of the Central Karoo Municipality in the Western Cape, as well as the central parts and southern interior of Namakwa in the Northern Cape

ADVISORIES:

NIL

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Conditions and UVB forecast

Gauteng

Temperature: Fine and cold, but cool in the north

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: High.

Mpumalanga

Temperature: Morning fog over the Highveld and escarpment, otherwise fine and cold to cool, but warm in the Lowveld. It will be partly cloudy in the extreme north-east

Limpopo

Temperature: Morning fog patches over the central parts, otherwise partly cloudy and cool, but cloudy in the north.

North West

Temperature: Fine and cool.

Free State

Temperature: Fine and cold to cool

Northern Cape

Temperature: Fine and cool but warm in the north. It will be windy over the interior.

Wind: – The wind along the coast will be moderate northely to north-westerly.

Western Cape

Temperature: Partly cloudy in the south-west, otherwise fine and cool to warm.

Wind: The wind along the coast will be light to moderate northerly becoming southerly along the south coast by afternoon. The expected UVB sunburn index:

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Moderate.

Eastern Cape

The Western half: Fine and warm.

The Western half – Wind: The wind along the coast will be light to moderate north-westerly, becoming south-westerly at night

The Eastern half: Fine and cool to warm.

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

KwaZulu-Natal

Temperature: Fine and cool but warm in the east.

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

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Very High.

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