South Africa

Regional weather forecast, Thursday, 13 October 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:

1.Nil

FIRE DANGER WARNINGS:

1.Extreme high fire danger conditions expected over eastern and southern parts of the Northern Cape, the western parts of Free State and the western and eastern parts of North-West, Central Karoo of the Western Cape and over the over the Western Bushveld and the Limpopo Valley of Limpopo

ADVISORIES:

1.A heat wave with persistently high temperatures is expected in the Lowveld of Mpumalanga and Limpopo from Wednesday until Friday.

Temperature and UVB forecast

Gauteng:

Temperature: Partly cloudy and hot with isolated showers and thundershowers in the south.

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Extreme.

Mpumalanga:

Temperature: Partly cloudy and warm to hot but very hot in the Lowveld with afternoon isolated showers and thundershowers in the south and central parts.

Limpopo:

Temperature: Fine and warm to hot, becoming partly cloudy from afternoon

North-West Province:

Temperature: Partly cloudy and warm to hot.

Free State:

Temperature: Partly cloudy and warm to hot, with isolated showers and thundershowers over the east and along the Lesotho border.

Northern Cape:

Temperature: Morning fog along the coast, otherwise cloudy to partly cloudy and cool to warm but hot to very hot in the east,with isolated showers and thundershowers in the extreme south.

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

Western Cape:

Temperature: Partly cloudy and cool to warm with morning fog along the coastline and central interior, becoming fine in the extreme west from the afternoon. Isolated evening showers and thundershowers are expected over the extreme eastern parts where it will be hot in the afternoon.

Wind: The wind along the coast will be Light and variable east of Cape Agulhas at first otherwise light to moderate southerly to south-easterly, becoming moderate to fresh south-westerly

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Very High.

Eastern Cape:

The Western half –Warm along the coast, otherwise partly cloudy to cloudy and hot to very hot, with isolated showers and thundershowers.

The Western half -Wind: The wind along the coast will be Light to moderate westerly, becoming fresh to strong south-westerly from the west midday.

The Eastern half -Partly cloudy and hot to very hot with isolated showers and thundershowers.

The Eastern half -The wind along the coast will be fresh to strong north-easterly, becoming south-westerly from the south in the evening.

Kwazulu-Natal:

Temperature: Morning fog over the eastern interior, otherwise fine to partly cloudy and warm to hot but very hot to extremely hot in places. Isolated showers and thundershowers are expected except in the north-east.

Wind: The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh northerly to north-easterly becoming strong in places at times.

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Very High.

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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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