Regional weather forecast, Tuesday, 20 December 2022

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Severe Weather Alerts

IMPACT-BASED WARNINGS:

Yellow Level 2 Warning for Severe Thunderstorms that are slow moving leading to heavy downpours, large amounts of small hail and strong damaging winds resulting in localized flooding of susceptible formal and informal settlements or roads, low lying areas and bridges, difficult driving on dirt roads, as well localized short term disruption to municipal services expected in the extreme south- eastern parts of Limpopo and the eastern Highveld and escarpment areas of Mpumalanga.

FIRE DANGER WARNINGS:

Extremely high fire danger conditions expected over the central and northern parts of the Northern Cape as well as the western parts of the North-West Province.

ADVISORIES:

NIL

Temperature and UVB forecast

Gauteng:

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

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Very High.

Mpumalanga:

Temperature: Cloudy in the east with morning fog along the escarpment areas, otherwise partly cloudy and cool to warm with scattered showers and thundershowers but isolated in the extreme south-west.

Limpopo:

Temperature: Cloudy in the east with morning fog along the escarpment areas, otherwise partly cloudy and warm with scattered showers and thundershowers but isolated in the extreme south-west.

North-West Province:

Temperature: Fine and warm to hot, becoming partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers in the east.

Free State:

Temperature: Fine and warm to hot, becoming partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers in the east and central parts.

Northern Cape:

Temperature: Fine and warm to hot, but partly cloudy in the west at first. It will be cool along the coast and adjacent interior.

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

Western Cape:

Temperature: Fine in the north-west, otherwise partly cloudy and cool to warm but cloudy along the south coastal areas with light rain and showers.

Wind: The wind along the coast will be light to moderate westerly to south-westerly along the south coast in the morning, otherwise moderate to fresh southerly to south-easterly, but strong north of Hermanus from the afternoon.

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Extreme.

Eastern Cape:

The Western half – Partly cloudy and cool, but cloudy in the south with isolated showers and rain.

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

The Eastern half -Partly cloudy in the extreme north, otherwise cloudy and cool with isolated showers and thundershowers, but scattered south of the escarpment.

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

Kwazulu-Natal:

Temperature: Morning fog patches in places over the interior, otherwise partly cloudy and cool to warm with scattered showers and thundershowers, but isolated in the north-east

Wind: The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh southerly to south-westerly, becoming south-easterly in the north by the afternoon.

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: High.

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