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WEATHER: Light rain expected in THESE provinces

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 Tuesday, 20 June 2023.

Severe weather alerts

IMPACT-BASED WARNINGS:

A. Orange Level 5 warning for waves and wind resulting in difficulty in navigation at sea and disruptions to beachfront activities are expected between Alexander Bay and Plettenberg Bay of the Western Cape.

B. Yellow Level 4 warning for disruptive wind resulting in localised damage can be expected to informal and formal settlements and temporary structures with strong wind also affecting certain roads and travel services over Joe Gqabi DM, Chris Hani DM, Amatole DM, Sarah Baartman DM and the Buffalo City and Nelson Mandela Metros.

C. Yellow Level 4 warning for damaging waves and waves resulting in disruptions of small harbours and/or ports and risk to medium vessels of dragging anchors, difficulty in navigation for the area between Plettenberg Bay and Port Edward.

D. Yellow Level 2 warning: Damaging waves are expected between Port Edward and Richards Bay leading to difficulties in navigation of small vessels and localised disruptions to beach front activities.

FIRE DANGER WARNINGS:

NIL

ADVISORIES:

NIL

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Conditions and UVB forecast

Gauteng

Temperature: Fine and cool to cold with morning frost in places in the south and central parts.

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: High.

Mpumalanga

Temperature: Fine and cool to warm.

Limpopo

Temperature: Fine and warm.

North West

Temperature: Morning frost in the west, otherwise fine and cold to cool.

Free State

Temperature: Morning frost in places, otherwise partly cloudy and very cold to cold, becoming fine in the afternoon.

Northern Cape

Temperature: Fine in the north-east, otherwise partly cloudy, windy and cool to cold. It will be cloudy in the extreme south at first.

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

Western Cape

Temperature: Cloudy over the interior and south-west at first becoming partly cloudy and cold. Isolated showers are expected in the south-west at first.

Wind: The wind along the coast will be moderate west to south-westerly but but strong along the south coast at first becoming fresh from the afternoon.

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Low.

Eastern Cape

The Western half: Cloudy with isolated showers along the coast in the morning, otherwise partly cloudy becoming fine and cold from the afternoon.

The Western half – Wind: The wind along the coast will be fresh to strong westerly.

The Eastern half: Cloudy in places in the west in the morning, otherwise partly cloudy, becoming fine and cold from the afternoon.

The Eastern half – Wind: The wind along the coast will be fresh to strong westerly, moderating from afternoon.

KwaZulu-Natal

Temperature: Morning fog along the eastern escarpment, otherwise partly cloudy and cool but cold in the south-west with a chance of light rain and drizzle along the coast and adjacent interior.

Wind: The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh 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.

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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.