Last Updated on 13th January 2021 6:30 PM by AfriWX

THE REGIONAL WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2021-01-14
ISSUED AT 1600 SAST
BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE. THIS FORECAST WILL BE UPDATED AT 0500 SAST.

SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS

IMPACT-BASED

WARNINGS

1. A Yellow (Level 2) warning for severe thunderstorms with strong winds, large amounts of small hail and heavy downpours that could lead to localized damages to formal and informal structures, temporary infrastructure and traffic disruptions over the extreme south-western parts of KwaZulu-Natal, the northern interior of the Eastern Cape, the southern Free State as well as the south-eastern parts of the Northern Cape.

2. A Yellow (Level 2) for rainfall resulting in flooding of informal settlements and roads over western half of North West, the extreme north-eastern parts of the Northern Cape and north-eastern parts of the Free State. FIRE DANGER

WARNINGS

Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over the Witzenberg and Matzikama municipalities of the Western Cape. ADVISORIES Nil.

PROVINCIAL WEATHER OVERVIEW

GAUTENG PROVINCE

Cloudy in the morning, otherwise partly and warm with isolated showers and thundershowers but scattered in the south-west. The expected UVB sunburn Index Moderate

MPUMALANGA PROVINCE

Cloudy in the east with morning fog along the escarpment, otherwise partly cloudy and warm but hot in the Lowveld.

LIMPOPO PROVINCE

Cloudy in the morning with fog patches along the southern escarpment, otherwise partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated showers and thundershowers.

NORTH-WEST PROVINCE

Cloudy and warm with scattered showers and thundershowers, but isolated in the extreme east.

FREE STATE

Cloudy and cool to warm with scattered showers and thundershowers, but isolated in the extreme east.

NORTHERN CAPE

Morning fog patches along the coast where it will be cool, otherwise partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated showers and thundershowers but scattered in the east. The wind along the coast will be light to moderate north-westerly.

WESTERN CAPE

Morning fog patches along the west coast, otherwise partly cloudy and warm to hot but very hot in places over the interior. Isolated showers and thundershowers are expected over the central and eastern parts. The wind along the coast will be moderate north-westerly along the west coast, otherwise moderate to fresh easterly to south-easterly. The expected UVB sunburn Index Extreme

WESTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

Light rain along the coast and adjacent area in the morning where it will be warm, otherwise cloudy and hot with scattered showers and thundershowers. The wind along the coast will be fresh to strong easterly

EASTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

KWAZULU-NATAL

Morning fog patches over the interior, otherwise cloudy and warm to hot with isolated showers and thundershowers in the south but scattered in the extreme south-west. The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh easterly to north- easterly. The expected UVB sunburn Index Extreme

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Maximum Temperatures Forecast for South Africa Thursday 14 January 2021

Minimum Temperatures Forecast for South Africa Thursday 14 January 2021

Rainfall Outlook for South Africa Thursday 14 January 2021

UVB Index Outlook for South Africa Thursday 14 January 2021

Wind Speed Direction and Gusts Map for South Africa Thursday 14 January 2021

TRAVELLERS WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2021-01-14
ISSUED AT 1530 SAST
BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE.

SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS

IMPACT-BASED

WARNINGS

A Yellow (Level 2) warning for severe thunderstorms with strong winds, large amounts of small hail and heavy downpours that could lead to localized damages to formal and informal structures, temporary infrastructure and traffic disruptions over the extreme south-western parts of KwaZulu-Natal, the northern interior of the Eastern Cape, the southern Free State as well as the south-eastern parts of the Northern Cape.

A Yellow (Level 2) for rainfall resulting in flooding of informal settlements and roads over western half of North West, the extreme north-eastern parts of the Northern Cape and north-eastern parts of the Free State.

FIRE DANGER

WARNINGS

Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over the Witzenberg and Matzikama municipalities of the Western Cape.

ADVISORIES Nil.

WEATHER IN OUR TOP CITIES

PRETORIA

Cloudy in the morning, otherwise partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 18/28 The expected UVB Sunburn Index Moderate

JOHANNESBURG

Cloudy in the morning, otherwise partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 17/27

VEREENIGING

Cloudy with scattered showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 17/27

MBOMBELA

Cloudy with morning fog patches, otherwise partly cloudy.

Minimum/Maximum 20/29

POLOKWANE

Cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 19/28

MAHIKENG

Cloudy with scattered showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 17/27

VRYBURG

Cloudy with scattered showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 19/27

BLOEMFONTEIN

Cloudy with scattered showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 19/25

KIMBERLEY

Partly cloudy becoming cloudy with scattered showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 19/28

UPINGTON

Partly cloudy becoming cloudy with scattered showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 24/30

CAPE TOWN

Fine becoming partly cloudy.

Wind Light south-easterly becoming north-westerly from the afternoon.

Minimum/Maximum 22/32 The expected UVB Sunburn Index Extreme

GEORGE

Cloudy with isolated showers from the afternoon.

Wind Moderate to fresh south-easterly.

Minimum/Maximum 19/27

PORT ELIZABETH

Cloudy with scattered showers and rain.

Wind Moderate to fresh easterly.

Minimum/Maximum 21/25

EAST LONDON

Cloudy with light rain in the morning, becoming scattered showers from the afternoon.

Wind Moderate to fresh north-easterly.

Minimum/Maximum 22/25

DURBAN

Partly cloudy.

Wind Moderate easterly to north-easterly.

Minimum/Maximum 23/30 The expected UVB Sunburn Index Extreme

RICHARDS BAY

Partly cloudy.

Wind Moderate easterly to north-easterly.

Minimum/Maximum 23/32

PIETERMARITZBURG

Partly cloudy with morning fog patches, becoming cloudy from the afternoon with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 19/31

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