Shorts and slops or an umbrella? Here’s what the weather holds for every province in South Africa on Monday, 29 May 2023.
Severe weather alerts
IMPACT-BASED WARNINGS:
A. Yellow level 2 warning for severe thunderstorms leading to hail and strong damaging winds are expected over the central parts of the Northern Cape.
B. Yellow level 2 warning for disruptive rain leading to localised flooding of susceptible settlements, roads, low lying areas and bridges is expected over the Walter Sisulu, Senqu Dr Beyers Naude and Blue Crane Route local municipalities, as well as the Chris Hani, Amathole and Buffalo City District municipalities.
C. Yellow Level 2 warning for winds and waves resulting in difficulty in navigation at sea between Saldanha Bay and Plettenberg Bay.
D. Yellow Level 3 warning for Disruptive Rain leading to flooding of roads and formal/informal settlements is expected over the Overberg, Cape Winelands and Central Karoo of the Western Cape.
FIRE DANGER WARNINGS:
NIL
ADVISORIES:
NIL
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Conditions and UVB forecast
Gauteng
Temperature: Fine and cool.
The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Very High.
Mpumalanga
Temperature: Morning fog patches on the Highveld otherwise, Fine and cool but warm in the Lowveld. It will become partly cloudy in the afternoon.
Limpopo
Temperature: Morning fog patches along the escarpment, otherwise Fine and cool to warm, becoming partly cloudy in the north and east from the afternoon.
North West
Temperature: Partly cloudy and warm with isolated showers and thundershowers in the extreme west. It will be fine in the north-east.
Free State
Temperature: Partly cloudy and cool with isolated showers and thundershowers, except in the north-east. It will be cloudy with scattered showers and thundershowers in the extreme south-western parts.
Northern Cape
Temperature: Partly cloudy in the extreme west, otherwise cloudy and cool to cold with isolated showers and thundershowers but scattered in the south-western half.
Wind: -The wind along the coast will be moderate northerly to north-westerly.
Western Cape
Temperature: Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers in the extreme north-west, otherwise cloudy and cool to cold with scattered to widespread showers and thundershowers over the central and eastern parts.
Wind: The wind along the coast will be fresh to strong easterly to south-easterly.
The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Low.
Eastern Cape
The Western half: Partly cloudy in places at first, otherwise cloudy and cool with widespread showers and thundershowers but scattered in the extreme south-east.
The Western half – Wind: The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh south-easterly, becoming fresh to strong easterly from the west.
The Eastern half: Cloudy and cool with isolated to scattered showers and thundershowers, but widespread in the central and north-western parts.
The Eastern half – Wind: The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh south-westerly, becoming easterly from the west in the afternoon.
KwaZulu-Natal
Temperature: Partly cloudy and warm with isolated showers in the extreme south.
Wind: The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh north-easterly in the north at first, otherwise south-westerly.
The expected UVB Sunburn Index: High.
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Weather forecast data provided by the South African Weather Service. For a detailed forecast of your province, click here.
