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WEATHER: Isolated showers and rain to hit parts of KwaZulu-Natal

Today's weather forecast. Image: CANVA

Shorts and slops or an umbrella? Here’s what the weather holds for every province in South Africa on Sunday, 27 August 2023.

Severe weather alerts

IMPACT-BASED WARNINGS

A. A yellow level 2 warning: Damaging Waves resulting in localised disruption of small harbours and ports for a short period, is expected between Cannon Rocks and Kosi Bay.

FIRE DANGER WARNINGS:

A. Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected in the Kagisano-Molopo Local Municipality in the North-West Province.

ADVISORIES:

NIL

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Conditions and UVB forecast

Gauteng

Temperature: Partly cloudy and cool with morning fog in the east

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Very High.

Mpumalanga

Temperature: Cloudy in the east with morning drizzle and fog along the escarpment, otherwise parlty cloudy and cold to cool, becoming fine over the Highveld by afternoon.

Limpopo

Temperature: Cloudy in the east with morning drizzle and fog along the escarpment, otherwise partly cloudy cool to warm.

North West

Temperature: Fine and cool to warm.

Free State

Temperature: Cloudy in the east at first, otherwise fine and cold to cool.

Northern Cape

Temperature: Morning frost in places in the south, otherwise fine and cool to warm.

Wind: The wind along the coast will be fresh to strong south to south-easterly.

Western Cape

Temperature: Morning frost over the interior, otherwise fine and cool to cold but warm over the northern parts of the west coast.

Wind: The wind along the coast will be light and variable along the south coast in the morning, otherwise fresh to strong easterly to south-easterly.

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Moderate.

Eastern Cape

The Western half: Frost over the interior in the morning, otherwise fine and cold to cool, but cloudy in places along the coast in the morning.

The Western half – The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh westerly, becoming light to moderate south-easterly in the afternoon.

The Eastern half: Frost over the interior in the morning, otherwise fine and cold, but partly cloudy and cool in places along the coast.

The Eastern half – Wind: The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh south-westerly, becoming light north-easterly from the evening.

KwaZulu-Natal

Temperature: Partly cloudy and cool with isolated showers and rain in the north-east, but fine in the south-west.

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

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Moderate.

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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.