South Africa

Regional weather forecast, Sunday, 08 January 2023

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:

NIL

FIRE DANGER WARNINGS:

Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over the interior of Namakwa, Dawid Kruiper and Kai !Garib local municipalities in the Northern Cape, northern West Coast and northern Cape Winelands Districts in the Western Cape.

ADVISORIES:

NIL

Temperature and UVB forecast

Gauteng:

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

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Very High.

Mpumalanga:

Temperature: Cloudy in the east at first with morning fog on the escarpment, otherwise partly cloudy and cool to warm with isolated showers and thundershowers but scattered over the Western Highveld.

Limpopo:

Temperature: Cloudy in the east at first with morning fog on the escarpment, otherwise partly cloudy and warm with isolated showers and thundershowers in the south.

North-West Province:

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

Free State:

Temperature: Morning fog patches in the east, otherwise partly cloudy and warm with isolated showers and thundershowers in the central and eastern parts but scattered in the extreme east.

Northern Cape:

Temperature: Fine and warm to hot, becoming partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers in the extreme north-east. It will be very hot in the northern parts.

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

Western Cape:

Temperature: Fine and warm to hot, becoming partly cloudy along the southcoast and the north-east in the evening.

Wind: The wind along the coast will be light and variable in the south at first, otherwise moderate to fresh but strong in the south-west, easterly to south-easterly. It will become fresh to strong southwesterly in the north-west from the afternoon.

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Extreme.

Eastern Cape:

The Western half – Fine and warm to hot, becoming partly cloudy in the north-east.

The Western half -Wind: The wind along the coast will be light north-easterly, becoming moderate to fresh easterly from late morning.

The Eastern half – Fine and warm but cool in the east, becoming partly cloudy in the north-east with isolated thunderstorms.

The Eastern halfWind: The wind along the coast will be light to moderate north-easterly.

Kwazulu-Natal:

Temperature: Morning fog over the western interior, otherwise partly cloudy and warm, with isolated showers and thundershowers in the west.

Wind: The wind along the coast will be moderate westerly to southwesterly, becoming north-easterly south of Richards Bay from afternoon.

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: High.

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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.

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