Regional weather forecast, Monday, 26 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:

Yellow Level 2 Warning for Severe Thunderstorms with excessive lightning, large amounts of small hail, strong winds and heavy downpours, leading to localised flooding of susceptible formal or informal settlements or roads, low-lying areas and bridges, expected over the extreme southern parts of Limpopo, Highveld and escarpment areas of Mpumalanga and northern parts of KwaZulu-Natal.

FIRE DANGER WARNINGS:

Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over the Kagiso Molopo and Naledi Local Municipalities in the North-West Province, as well as Joe Morolong and Dawid Kruiper Local Municipalities in the Northern Cape.

ADVISORIES:

NIL

Temperature and UVB forecast

Gauteng:

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

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Very High.

Mpumalanga:

Temperature: Cloudy and cool with scattered showers and thundershowers.

Limpopo:

Temperature: Cloudy over the central and eastern parts, otherwise partly cloudy and cool to warm with isolated showers and thundershowers in the south as well as some drizzle along the escarpment.

North-West Province:

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

Free State:

Temperature: Fine in the west, otherwise partly cloudy and warm with isolated showers and thundershowers in the east, but scattered in the extreme east. Morning fog patches can be expected in the east.

Northern Cape:

Temperature: Fine and cool to warm, but hot to very hot over the central and eastern interior.

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

Western Cape:

Temperature: Cloud to partly cloudy in the morning over the eastern parts, otherwise fine and cool to warm, but hot over the central interior.

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

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Extreme.

Eastern Cape:

The Western half – Partly cloudy and cool to warm, becoming fine in the north-west in the afternoon.

The Western half -Wind: The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh north-easterly to easterly, but strong at times west of Port Elizabeth by late afternoon.

The Eastern half -Cloudy and cool with isolated showers and rain, but scattered along the coast and adjacent interior.

The Eastern half – Wind: The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh north-easterly.

Kwazulu-Natal:

Temperature: Morning fog patches over the western interior, otherwise cloudy and cool but warm in the north-east. Scattered showers and thundershowers are expected.

Wind: The wind along the coast will be moderate southerly to south-easterly, becoming easterly to north-easterly from the south in the afternoon, spreading to Richards Bay by evening.

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Low.

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