South Africa

Regional weather forecast, Tuesday, 13 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 2 warning for severe thunderstorms with possible heavy downpours, leading to localised flooding of low lying bridges, settlement and roads, and damage to infrastructure expected over Gauteng, Free State, western parts of Mpumalanga Highveld, western and central parts of the Eastern Cape as well as the eastern parts of the Western Cape.

B. Yellow level 2 warning for disruptive rain leading to localised flooding of susceptible settlements, roads and low lying bridges over the eastern and north-eastern parts of the Eastern Cape.

FIRE DANGER WARNINGS:

Extremely uncomfortable conditions are expected over the Oudtshoorn Municipality of the Western Cape.

ADVISORIES:

NIL

Temperature and UVB forecast

Gauteng:

Temperature: Cloudy and cool with widespread showers and thundershowers.

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Moderate.

Mpumalanga:

Temperature: Cloudy and cool with scattered to widespread showers and thundershowers but isolated in the east.

Limpopo:

Temperature: Cloudy and cool to warm with isolated showers and thundershowers, but scattered in the extreme south-western parts

North-West Province:

Temperature: Cloudy and warm with widespread showers and thundershowers but scattered in the extreme west.

Free State:

Temperature: Cloudy and cool to warm with scattered to widespread showers and thundershowers.

Northern Cape:

Temperature: Morning fog along the coast, otherwise fine and warm to hot but partly cloudy in the east with isolated to scattered showers and thundershowers.

Wind: The wind along the coast will be light to moderate northerly to north-westerly.

Western Cape:

Temperature: Cloudy with morning fog along the west coast, otherwise partly cloudy and warm. It will become cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers over the southern parts but scattered in the east.

Wind: The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh north-westerly along the west and south-west coast otherwise moderate south-westerly.

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Extreme.

Eastern Cape:

The Western half – Cloudy and hot with scattered showers and thundershowers, but widespread along the east coast and adjacent interior.

The Western half -Wind: The wind along the coast will be moderate easterly, becoming fresh south-westerly by evening.

The Eastern half -Cloudy and hot with widespread showers and thundershowers, but scattered in the extreme east.

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

Kwazulu-Natal:

Temperature: Warm in the east, otherwise cloudy and cool with isolated showers and thundershowers but scattered in the west.

Wind: The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh easterly to north-easterly, becoming fresh south of Durban at times.

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Low.

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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