South Africa

Regional weather forecast, Wednesday, 11 January 2023

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:

NIL

FIRE DANGER WARNINGS:

Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected in places over the Northern Cape, Dr Beyers Naude local municipality in the Eastern Cape, as well as the Central and Little Karoo, Cape Winelands, and northern part of the West Coast district in the Western Cape.

ADVISORIES:

A heatwave with persistently high temperatures is expected over Sarah Baartman and Amathole District Municipalities, Inxuba Yethemba and King Sabata Dalindyebo Local Municipalities of the Eastern Cape, the Central and Little Karoo Districts Municipalities of the Western Cape, until Thursday, also in the south-eastern parts of the Northern Cape until Sunday.

Temperature and UVB forecast

Gauteng:

Temperature: Fine and warm but hot in the north.

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Extreme.

Mpumalanga:

Temperature: Fine and warm to hot, but partly cloudy in the Lowveld and escarpment areas.

Limpopo:

Temperature: fine and warm to hot.

North-West Province:

Temperature: fine and warm to hot.

Free State:

Temperature: Fine and hot to very hot.

Northern Cape:

Temperature: Cool along the coast where it will be cloudy in the morning with fog patches, otherwise fine and hot to very hot, becoming partly cloudy in the west. It will be extremely hot in places in the north-west.

Wind: The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh southerly to southeasterly.

Western Cape:

Temperature: Cloudy along the south coast in the morning with mist patches, otherwise partly cloudy and hot to very hot, but warm along the coastal areas. It will be extremely hot and uncomfortable in places over the eastern interior.

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

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Extreme.

Eastern Cape:

The Western half – Fine and hot to very hot, becoming partly cloudy with isolated thunderstorms in the north. It will be cool along the coast with morning fog.

The Western half -Wind: The wind along the coast will be light easterly, becoming moderate to fresh south-easterly in the afternoon.

The Eastern half – Fine and warm to hot with isolated thunderstorms over the interior, spreading to the Wild Coast, north of Butterworth.

The Eastern halfWind: The wind along the coast will be light to moderate north-easterly, becoming fresh in the afternoon.

Kwazulu-Natal:

Temperature: Morning fog over the interior, otherwise fine and hot to very hot.

Wind: The wind along the coast will be gentle to moderate easterly to north-easterly

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Extreme.

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.

Recent Posts

Who are the most capped Springboks of all-time?

Find out who the most-capped Springboks of all time are with seven men having played…

6 months ago

Springboks trophy tour bus crashes in the Eastern Cape

The Springbok branded Tour bus was involved accident that happened on Monday while the vehicle was travelling from…

6 months ago

Several SEVERE weather alerts issued for the country from TODAY

Shorts and slops or an umbrella? Here's what the weather holds for every province in…

7 months ago

Guinness World Records: Largest LEGO® brick playing card

The largest LEGO® brick playing card is 3.69 m X 2.59 m (12 ft 1…

7 months ago

Joke of the day: Stocking up on green beans – 16 October 2023

Laughter is the best medicine they say and South Africans certainly could do with a…

7 months ago

WEATHER: Severe thunderstorms, winds, heavy rain and HAIL to hit these parts of SA

Shorts and slops or an umbrella? Here's what the weather holds for every province in…

7 months ago