South Africa

Regional weather forecast, Thursday, 17 November 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 heavy downpours, a potential for large hail, damaging winds and excessive lightning expected along the escarpment of Mpumalanga, as well as the south-eastern parts of the Highveld.

FIRE DANGER WARNINGS:

Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over the central and north-eastern parts of the Northern Cape.

ADVISORIES:

1.NIL

Temperature and UVB forecast

Gauteng:

Temperature: Partly cloudy and warm with isolated thundershowers.

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: High.

Mpumalanga:

Temperature: Partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated showers and thundershowers but scattered along the escarpment areas.

Limpopo:

Temperature: Partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated showers and thundershowers in the south-east.

North-West Province:

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

Free State:

Temperature: Fine, becoming partly cloudy and warm to hot, with isolated showers and thundershowers, except the southern parts.

Northern Cape:

Temperature: Morning mist in places on the southern high ground, otherwise fine and warm to hot, but very hot in the north-west.

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

Western Cape:

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

Wind: The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh southerly to south-easterly becoming strong north of Table Bay.

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Extreme

Eastern Cape:

The Western half –Cloudy and cool with isolated showers and light rain in places in the south during the morning, otherwise partly cloudy and warm becoming fine in the north in the afternoon.

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

The Eastern half -Partly cloudy and warm but cloudy in the south with isolated showers and rain south of the escarpment, but scattered along the Wild Coast and adjacent interior where it will be cool. It will become fine in the extreme north in the afternoon.

The Eastern halfWind: The wind along the coast will be light to moderate south-westerly.

Kwazulu-Natal:

Temperature: Partly cloudy and warm but cool in places in the south with isolated showers and thundershowers.

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

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Extreme.

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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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