Last Updated on 27th December 2020 3:23 PM by AfriWX

THE REGIONAL WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2020-12-19
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. Yellow (level 2) warning for flooding is expected over the extreme northern areas of Limpopo resulting in minor motor vehicle accidents due to slippery roads as well as flooding of susceptible informal settlements or roads, low-lying areas and bridges. FIRE DANGER

WARNINGS

1. Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over the central parts of the Northern Cape as well as the northern areas of the Western Cape. ADVISORIES Nil.

PROVINCIAL WEATHER OVERVIEW

GAUTENG PROVINCE

Cloudy and cool to warm with isolated showers and thundershowers. The expected UVB sunburn Index Very High

MPUMALANGA PROVINCE

Cloudy in the north with isolated showers and rain, otherwise partly cloudy and cool, but warm in the Lowveld.

LIMPOPO PROVINCE

Cloudy and cool to warm, with isolated showers and rain, but scattered in the north.

NORTH-WEST PROVINCE

Fine in the west at first where it will be hot, otherwise partly cloudy and warm with isolated showers and thundershowers.

FREE STATE

Partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated showers and thundershowers, except in the south.

NORTHERN CAPE

Fine and cool in the west, otherwise partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated showers and thundershowers in the north-east. It will be very hot in the north. The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh southerly to south-easterly.

WESTERN CAPE

Fine and warm to hot becoming partly cloudy and cool over the Garden Route where isolated showers and rain are expected by the evening. It will be very hot in the Central Karoo. The wind along the coast will be fresh to strong southerly to south-easterly, but light to moderate along the south coast. The expected UVB sunburn Index Extreme

WESTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

Cloudy and cool along the south coast with isolated showers and rain in the evening, otherwise partly cloudy and warm to hot. The wind along the coast will be light north-easterly in the morning, otherwise light to moderate south-easterly.

EASTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

Cloudy and cool with isolated showers and rain in places along the coast and adjacent interior in the morning, otherwise partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated thundershowers in the east from the afternoon. The wind along the coast will be light to moderate north-easterly.

KWAZULU-NATAL

Morning fog patches over the interior, otherwise partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated showers and thundershowers. The expected UVB sunburn Index High

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Maximum Temperatures Forecast for South Africa Saturday 19 December 2020

Minimum Temperatures Forecast for South Africa Saturday 19 December 2020

Rainfall Outlook for South Africa Saturday 19 December 2020

UVB Index Outlook for South Africa Saturday 19 December 2020

Wind Speed Direction and Gusts Map for South Africa Saturday 19 December 2020

TRAVELLERS WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2020-12-19
ISSUED AT 1530 SAST
BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE.

SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS

IMPACT-BASED

WARNINGS

Yellow (level 2) warning for flooding is expected over the extreme northern areas of Limpopo resulting in minor motor vehicle accidents due to slippery roads as well as flooding of susceptible informal settlements or roads, low-lying areas and bridges.

FIRE DANGER

WARNINGS

Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over the central parts of the Northern Cape as well as the northern areas of the Western Cape.

ADVISORIES Nil.

WEATHER IN OUR TOP CITIES

PRETORIA

Cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 16/24 The expected UVB Sunburn Index Very High

JOHANNESBURG

Cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 14/24

VEREENIGING

Cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 15/27

MBOMBELA

Cloudy with isolated showers and rain.

Minimum/Maximum 17/25

POLOKWANE

Cloudy with isolated showers and rain.

Minimum/Maximum 18/23

MAHIKENG

Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 16/28

VRYBURG

Fine at first, becoming partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 17/33

BLOEMFONTEIN

Fine at first, becoming partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 17/32

KIMBERLEY

Fine at first, becoming partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 20/36

UPINGTON

Fine, becoming partly cloudy.

Minimum/Maximum 23/34

CAPE TOWN

Fine.

Wind Light southerly, becoming fresh south-easterly from the afternoon.

Minimum/Maximum 18/27 The expected UVB Sunburn Index Extreme

GEORGE

Partly cloudy with isolated showers and rain.

Wind Light and variable in the morning, becoming moderate southerly to south-easterly.

Minimum/Maximum 16/24

PORT ELIZABETH

Cloudy with isolated showers and rain.

Wind Light north-easterly in the morning, otherwise light to moderate south-easterly.

Minimum/Maximum 18/25

EAST LONDON

Partly cloudy with isolated showers and rain.

Wind Light north-easterly, moderating from the afternoon.

Minimum/Maximum 18/26

DURBAN

Fine becoming partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Wind Moderate easterly to north-easterly.

Minimum/Maximum 22/28 The expected UVB Sunburn Index High

RICHARDS BAY

Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Wind Moderate easterly to north-easterly.

Minimum/Maximum 21/32

PIETERMARITZBURG

Morning fog patches, otherwise partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 18/33

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