South Africa

Regional weather forecast, Friday, 28 October 2022

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:

A. Yellow level 2 warning for disruptive rain leading to localized flooding of informal/formal settlements, low-lying roads and low-lying areas is expected along the escarpment and over Gauteng, the Highveld of Mpumalanga as well as along the escarpment and Lowveld of Limpopo.

FIRE DANGER WARNINGS:

1. Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over the Kamiesberg municipality of the Namakwa district.

ADVISORIES:

1.Nil

Temperature and UVB forecast

Gauteng:

Temperature: Partly cloudy and warm with scattered afternoon showers and thundershowers.

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: High.

Mpumalanga:

Temperature: Partly cloudy and cool to warm with scattered showers and thundershowers.

Limpopo:

Temperature: Partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated showers and thundershowers from the afternoon but scattered in the east and south. It will be very hot in the Limpopo Valley.

North-West Province:

Temperature: Partly cloudy and warm with isolated showers and thundershowers but scattered in the east.

Free State:

Temperature: Partly cloudy and warm with isolated afternoon thundershowers but scattered in the east where it will be cloudy and cool.

Northern Cape:

Temperature: Partly cloudy in the far east with isolated thundershowers, otherwise fine and warm to hot.

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

Western Cape:

Temperature: Partly cloudy along the south eastern parts with a chance of light rain, otherwise fine and cool to warm.

Wind: The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh but strong in the afternoon southerly to south-easterly but easterly along the south coast.

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Very High.

Eastern Cape:

The Western half –Cloudy and cool but warm in the north, with isolated showers and rain along the coast and adjacent interior, becoming partly cloudy from midday.

The Western half -Wind: The wind along the coast will be Light to moderate south easterly, becoming easterly from late morning

The Eastern half -Cloudy and cool with isolated showers and rain but scattered in the east.

The Eastern half – Wind: The wind along the coast will be light westerly in the morning otherwise light south easterly.

Kwazulu-Natal:

Temperature: Morning fog over the interior, otherwise cloudy and cool with scattered showers and thundershowers.

Wind: The wind along the coast will be Moderate northerly tonorth-westerly north of Richards Bay at first, otherwise moderate to fresh southerly to south-westerly. It will become moderate south-easterly from the south in the afternoon, spreading to Richards Bay in the evening.

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Moderate.

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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