Last Updated on 27th December 2020 3:38 PM by AfriWX

THE REGIONAL WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2020-08-07
ISSUED AT 1600 SAST
BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE.

SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS

SPECIAL WEATHER ADVISORIES

Strong to near gale (50-70km/h) north easterly winds leading to dust storms are expected over the Richersveld, Nama Khoi and Kamiesberg Municipalities in the Northern Cape.

Strong (50-65km/h) north westerly winds are expected over the western parts of Namakwa in the Northern Cape and interior of Western Cape on Saturday (08/08/2020) but persisting over the interior of the Western Cape on Sunday.

Strong to near gale force (60-70km/h) north westerly winds are expected along the coast between Alexander Bay and Cape Point on Saturday (08/08/2020) but strong to gale force (65-80km/h) westerly to south-westerly between Cape Point and Plettenberg Bay overnight into Sunday (09/08/2020).

PROVINCIAL WEATHER OVERVIEW

GAUTENG PROVINCE

Morning fog patches in places, otherwise partly cloudy and cold but cool in the north.

The expected UVB sunburn Index Low

MPUMALANGA PROVINCE

Cloudy and cool to cold with light rain over the eastern Highveld, mostly in the morning, where it will be very cold.

LIMPOPO PROVINCE

Cloudy and cool to cold with drizzle expected along the escarpment, mostly during the morning and evening.

NORTH-WEST PROVINCE

Fine and cool, but partly cloudy in the south-east, spreading to the north-east in the afternoon.

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EASTERN PARTS OF THE NORTHERN CAPE Fine and cool, but cold in the south.

WESTERN PARTS OF THE NORTHERN CAPE Fine and cool but warm over the northwest, with possible blowing sand and dust along the north-western parts during the day.

The wind along the coast will be light to moderate easterly to north-easterly, otherwise fresh to strong touching gale force north-easterly over the north-western parts.

WESTERN CAPE

Fine and cool with frost in places over the eastern interior and high level clouds late afternoon.

The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh north-easterly to easterly.

The expected UVB sunburn Index Moderate

WESTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

Cloudy with fog patches in places in the morning, otherwise fine and cold, but partly cloudy and cool in places along the coast.

The wind along the coast will be moderate westerly, becoming easterly in the afternoon, but fresh north easterly in the evening.

EASTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

Cool along the coast, otherwise fine and cold, but partly cloudy in the south.

The wind along the coast will be Moderate westerly, becoming north easterly in the evening.

KWAZULU-NATAL

Cloudy in the north otherwise partly cloudy and cool but cold in the west.

It will become fine in the afternoon.

The wind along the coast will be Moderate to fresh south to south-westerly, becoming easterly to north-easterly from the south towards evening.

The expected UVB sunburn Index Moderate

Maximum Temperatures Forecast for South Africa Friday 7 August 2020

Minimum Temperatures Forecast for South Africa Friday 7 August 2020

Rainfall Outlook for South Africa Friday 7 August 2020

UVB Index Outlook for South Africa Friday 7 August 2020

Wind Speed Direction and Gusts Map for South Africa Friday 7 August 2020

TRAVELLERS WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2020-08-07
ISSUED AT 1530 SAST
BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE.

SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS

WARNINGS

Nil.

WATCHES

Nil.

SPECIAL WEATHER ADVISORIES

Strong to near gale (50-70km/h) north easterly winds leading to dust storms are expected over the Richersveld,Nama Khoi and Kamiesberg Municipalities in the Northern Cape.