Last Updated on 27th December 2020 3:49 PM by AfriWX

THE REGIONAL WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2020-03-19
ISSUED AT 1600 SAST
BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE.

SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS

WARNINGS

Extremely high fire danger conditions expected over the central and the eastern parts of the Northern Cape.

PROVINCIAL WEATHER OVERVIEW

GAUTENG PROVINCE

Partly cloudy and warm with isolated showers and thundershowers.

The expected UVB sunburn Index Low

MPUMALANGA PROVINCE

Cloudy at first with morning fog patches over the Highveld and escarpment areas becoming partly cloudy and warm with isolated showers and thundershowers in the afternoon.

It will be hot in the Lowveld.

LIMPOPO PROVINCE

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

NORTH-WEST PROVINCE

Partly cloudy and warm with isolated showers and thundershowers.

FREE STATE

Fine and warm, becoming partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers, but scattered over the south-east and along the Lesotho border.

EASTERN PARTS OF THE NORTHERN CAPE Cloudy along the west coast with morning fog where it will be cool to warm otherwise partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated showers and thundershowers in the east.

It will be fine in the west.

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

WESTERN CAPE

Cloudy to partly cloudy and cool to warm over the south and west coast, otherwise fine and hot.

Fog is expected in the extreme north along the west.

The wind along the coast will be light north westerly east of Cape Agulhas becoming moderate to fresh in the afternoon , otherwise moderate to fresh southerly to south-easterly.

The expected UVB sunburn Index Extreme

WESTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

Fine and warm but cool along the coast becoming partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers in the east.

The wind along the coast will be Light westerly becoming light to moderate easterly from midday.

EASTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

Cloudy with mist in places over the interior at first otherwise fine and warm with isolated showers and thundershowers but scattered in the north east.

The wind along the coast will be light south-westerly becoming light to moderate easterly by late afternoon.

KWAZULU-NATAL

Fine and warm becoming partly cloudy with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers.

The wind along the coast will be Moderate north-easterly north of Richards Bay, otherwise moderate south to south- westerly.

The expected UVB sunburn Index Very High

TRAVELLERS WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2020-03-19
ISSUED AT 1530 SAST
BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE.

WEATHER IN OUR TOP CITIES

PRETORIA

Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 15/28 The expected UVB Sunburn Index Low

JOHANNESBURG

Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 13/26

VEREENIGING

– Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 14/27

MBOMBELA

Cloudy at first with morning fog patches becoming partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers in the afternoon.

Minimum/Maximum 17/28

POLOKWANE

– Cloudy with morning mist, otherwise partly.

Minimum/Maximum 15/29

MAHIKENG

Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 17/28

VRYBURG

Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 18/30

BLOEMFONTEIN

Fine, becoming partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 16/26

KIMBERLEY

– Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 16/30

UPINGTON

Partly cloudy with isolated thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 20/34

CAPE TOWN

– Sunny .

Wind Light and variable becoming moderate to fresh southerly to south-westerly in the afternoon.

Minimum/Maximum 16/24 The expected UVB Sunburn Index Extreme

GEORGE

Partly cloudy.

Wind Moderate to fresh westerly to south westerly becoming light and variable in the afternoon.

Minimum/Maximum 14/25

PORT ELIZABETH

– Partly cloudy, becoming cloudy in the evening.

Wind Light south westerly, becoming moderate easterly in the afternoon.

Minimum/Maximum 17/24

EAST LONDON

– Partly cloudy, becoming cloudy with isolated evening showers and thundershowers.

Wind Light south westerly, becoming moderate easterly in the afternoon.

Minimum/Maximum 16/24

DURBAN

Partly cloudy with isolated evening showers.

WindModerate southerly to south-westerly.

Minimum/Maximum 20/27 The expected UVB Sunburn Index High

RICHARDS BAY

Partly cloudy.

WindGentle north-easterly in the early morning, otherwise moderate southerly to south-westerly.

Minimum/Maximum 21/29

PIETERMARITZBURG

Partly cloudy with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 17/27