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WEATHER: Cut-off low to bring heavy rainfall, possible flooding in these areas

Shorts and slops or an umbrella? Here’s what the weather holds for every province in South Africa on Monday, 26 June 2023.

Severe weather alerts

IMPACT-BASED WARNINGS:

1. Yellow Level 2 warning for Winds resulting in difficulty in navigation at sea is expected between Saldanha Bay and Cape Agulhas.

2. Yellow Level 1 warning for Disruptive rain leading to difficult driving conditions and localised flooding of susceptible settlements, roads and low-lying areas is expected in places along the coast and adjacent interior between Cape St Francis and Butterworth.

FIRE DANGER WARNINGS:

Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over the ZF Mgcawu District Municipality, Gamagara and Siyancuma Local Municipalities of the Northern Cape.

ADVISORIES:

A cut-off low pressure system is expected over the Western Cape, Eastern Cape and Namakwa District of the Northern Cape from Monday into Wednesday. The public and small stock farmers are advised that cold, windy and wet conditions are expected with possible snowfalls on some mountain tops on Wednesday.

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Conditions and UVB forecast

Gauteng

Temperature: Frost in places in the south, otherwise fine and cool.

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: High.

Mpumalanga

Temperature: Fine and cool, but warm in the Lowveld.

Limpopo

Temperature: Fine and cool, but warm in the Limpopo Valley.

North West

Temperature: Fine and cool to warm.

Free State

Temperature: Fine and cool.

Northern Cape

Temperature: Cloudy with morning fog along the coast, but fine in the extreme north-east, otherwise partly cloudy, windy and cool to warm, with isolated showers and thundershowers over the central and southern parts. It will be cold and cloudy over the extreme south.

Wind: – The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh south-easterly , becoming light to moderate northwesterly in the evening.

Western Cape

Temperature: Partly cloudy in the north-west with morning fog north of Lambert’s Bay, otherwise cloudy and cool to cold with isolated evening showers and thundershowers over the central to eastern parts. Scattered showers and rain can be expected along the south coast.

Wind: The wind along the coast will be fresh to strong south-easterly becoming light to moderate northwesterly along the west coast in the evening.

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Low.

Eastern Cape

The Western half: Cloudy and cold with isolated showers and rain in the north, otherwise scattered but widespread along the coast, east of Cape St Francis.

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

The Eastern half: Partly cloudy in the north, otherwise cloudy and cool with isolated showers and rain expected south of the escarpment but scattered to widespread along the coast and adjacent interior. It will be cold in places in the west.

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

KwaZulu-Natal

Temperature: Morning fog over the central interior, otherwise partly cloudy and cool but warm in the extreme north-east with isolated showers along the south coast and adjacent interior in the afternoon and evening.

Wind: The wind along the coast will be light to moderate northerly to north-easterly, becoming fresh southerly to south-easterly from the south in the afternoon spreading northwards towards evening.

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Moderate.

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

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.

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