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

THE REGIONAL WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2020-08-26
ISSUED AT 1600 SAST
BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE. THIS FORECAST WILL BE UPDATED AT 0500 SAST.

SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS

WARNINGS

1. Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over the Mahikeng and Ratlou local municipalities of the North-West province.

PROVINCIAL WEATHER OVERVIEW

GAUTENG PROVINCE

Fine and warm, becoming partly cloudy in the afternoon. The expected UVB sunburn Index High

MPUMALANGA PROVINCE

Hot in the Lowveld, otherwise fine and warm but partly cloudy in the east. It will become cloudy by the evening with drizzle and fog patches along the escarpment.

LIMPOPO PROVINCE

Fine and warm to hot becoming cloudy in the east by the evening with fog patches along the escarpment.

NORTH-WEST PROVINCE

Fine and warm becoming partly cloudy from the west.

FREE STATE

Fine and cool to warm becoming partly cloudy from the west. Isolated showers expected in the far east by evening.

NORTHERN CAPE

Cloudy in west and south-west with morning fog along the coast, otherwise fine and cold to cool but warm in the north-east where it will become partly cloudy. It will become cloudy along the coast in the evening. The wind along the coast will be light and variable becoming light to moderate south-westerly to southerly by the afternoon.

WESTERN CAPE

Fine over the extreme south-western parts, otherwise cloudy and cool to cold with morning fog along the west-coast and adjacent interior and isolated showers over the eastern interior at first. The wind along the coast will be fresh to strong south-easterly but southerly along the south-coast, becoming easterly to south-easterly in the afternoon south of Cape Point but southerly north of Saldanha Bay. The expected UVB sunburn Index Moderate

WESTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

Cloudy and cold with light morning rain in places, but scattered showers and rain along the coast in the morning. The wind along the coast will be fresh southerly in the west, otherwise fresh to strong south-westerly, becoming moderate south-easterly by midday.

EASTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

Cloudy and cold with light rain south of the escarpment, but scattered afternoon showers and rain in the north-east, with snowfalls possible over the Drakensberg mountains. The wind along the coast will be fresh to strong south-westerly, becoming moderate south-easterly in the afternoon.

KWAZULU-NATAL

Fine at first, otherwise partly cloudy and cold to cool but warm in places in the north. Isolated showers are expected. The wind along the coast will be moderate northerly north of Richards Bay in the morning, otherwise fresh to strong southerly to south-westerly, moderating by late afternoon. The expected UVB sunburn Index Low

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Maximum Temperatures Forecast for South Africa Wednesday 26 August 2020

Minimum Temperatures Forecast for South Africa Wednesday 26 August 2020

Rainfall Outlook for South Africa Wednesday 26 August 2020

UVB Index Outlook for South Africa Wednesday 26 August 2020

Wind Speed Direction and Gusts Map for South Africa Wednesday 26 August 2020

TRAVELLERS WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2020-08-26
ISSUED AT 1530 SAST
BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE.

SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS

WARNINGS

Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over the Mahikeng and Ratlou local municipalities of the North-West province.

WATCHES

Nil.

SPECIAL WEATHER ADVISORIES

Nil.

WEATHER IN OUR TOP CITIES

PRETORIA

Fine, becoming partly cloudy in the afternoon.

Minimum/Maximum 9/28 The expected UVB Sunburn Index High

JOHANNESBURG

Fine, becoming partly cloudy in the afternoon.

Minimum/Maximum 7/26

VEREENIGING

– Fine, becoming partly cloudy in the afternoon.

Minimum/Maximum 8/27

MBOMBELA

Fine becoming cloudy with fog patches by the evening.

Minimum/Maximum 15/32

POLOKWANE

– Partly cloudy becoming cloudy by the evening.

Minimum/Maximum 10/29

MAHIKENG

Partly cloudy.

Minimum/Maximum 9/31

VRYBURG

Partly cloudy.

Minimum/Maximum 7/28

BLOEMFONTEIN

Fine becoming partly cloudy.

Minimum/Maximum 2/20

KIMBERLEY

– Partly cloudy.

Minimum/Maximum 8/25

UPINGTON

Partly cloudy becoming fine.

Minimum/Maximum 7/23

CAPE TOWN

– Fine.

Wind Light to moderate south-easterly.

Minimum/Maximum 11/18 The expected UVB Sunburn Index Moderate

GEORGE

Cloudy with isolated light early morning showers becoming partly cloudy.

Wind Light to moderate southerly becoming south-easterly to easterly in the afternoon.

Minimum/Maximum 9/17

PORT ELIZABETH

– Cloudy with scattered morning showers and rain.

Wind Fresh to strong south-westerly, becoming moderate south-easterly in the afternoon.

Minimum/Maximum 14/18

EAST LONDON

– Cloudy with scattered morning showers and rain.

Wind Strong south-westerly, becoming moderate south-easterly in the afternoon.

Minimum/Maximum 14/18

DURBAN

Partly cloudy becoming cloudy with isolated afternoon showers.

WindModerate to fresh southerly to south-westerly, becoming strong at times.

Minimum/Maximum 15/22 The expected UVB Sunburn Index Low

RICHARDS BAY

Partly cloudy becoming cloudy with isolated afternoon showers.

WindModerate to fresh southerly to south-westerly, becoming strong at times.

Minimum/Maximum 16/22

PIETERMARITZBURG

Partly cloudy becoming cloudy with isolated afternoon showers.

Minimum/Maximum 10/20

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