Regional weather forecast, Sunday, 25 December 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 3 Warning for Severe Thunderstorms with heavy downpours, large amounts of small hail, damaging winds, and excessive lightning, leading to localised flooding of susceptible formal or informal settlements, roads, low-lying areas and bridges, as well as minor damages to property, localised damages to vehicles and affected driving conditions, expected in the central and eastern parts of the Free State, escarpment and mid-lands in Kwazulu-Natal, as well as extreme eastern parts of the Eastern Cape.

B. Yellow Level 2 Warning for Severe Thunderstorms with hail, strong damaging winds and heavy downpours leading to localised flooding of susceptible formal or informal settlements or roads, low-lying areas and bridges, as well as minor damages to property, localised damages to vehicles and affected driving conditions over Gert Sibanda District Municipality of Mpumalanga.

FIRE DANGER WARNINGS:

Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over the Dawid Kruiper Local Municipality, John Taolo Gatsewe District Municipality in the Northern Cape, and the eastern parts of the North-West Province.

ADVISORIES:

NIL

Temperature and UVB forecast

Gauteng:

Temperature: Partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated afternoon thundershowers.

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Extreme.

Mpumalanga:

Temperature: Fine and warm becoming partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers but scattered in the south.

Limpopo:

Temperature: Fine and hot to very hot, becoming partly cloudy in the afternoon.

North-West Province:

Temperature: Partly cloudy and warm to hot, with isolated showers and thundershowers except over the northern parts.

Free State:

Temperature: Fine in the west, otherwise partly cloudy and warm with isolated showers and thundershowers, but scattered in the east.

Northern Cape:

Temperature: Fine and cool to warm in the west, otherwise partly cloudy and hot to very hot, with isolated showers and thundershowers in the extreme north-eastern.

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

Western Cape:

Temperature: Mostly cloudy and cool to warm with light rain over the eastern parts of the south coast, clearing from the west from the afternoon.

Wind: The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh southerly to south-westerly reaching strong north of Table Bay, becoming southeasterly from the late afternoon and moderating from the east.

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Extreme.

Eastern Cape:

The Western half –Cloudy and cool with isolated showers and rain, becoming partly cloudy by late afternoon.

The Western half -Wind: The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh south-westerly.

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 moderate south-westerly.

Kwazulu-Natal:

Temperature: Partly cloudy in the north at first, otherwise cloudy and cool but warm in the north. Scattered showers and thundershowers are expected, but isolated in the extreme north-east.

Wind: The wind along the coast will be moderate northerly to north-westerly in the extreme north at first, otherwise moderate to fresh south-westerly.

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Low.

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