Last Updated on 27th December 2020 3:44 PM by AfriWX

THE REGIONAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS

WARNINGS

Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over the northern parts of the Northern Cape.

WATCHES

Nil.

SPECIAL WEATHER ADVISORIES

Strong to gale north-westerly winds (60-75km/h) are expected in places over the Northern Cape and Western Cape on Thursday (9/7/2020).

Strong to gale north-westerly winds (60-75km/h) between Cape Columbine and Cape Agulhas of the Western Cape Thursday (9/7/2020) spreading to Plettenberg Bay by the evening.

High seas with wave heights from 6 to 8m are expected between Hondeklip Bay and Cape Agulhas Thursday (9/7/2020).

Heavy rain is expected over the high lying areas of the Cape Metropole and Cape Winelands Thursday evening and Friday.

A heavy rain leading to localised flooding is possible over the Cape Metropole, mountainous areas of Cape Winelands and Overberg from Friday (10/7/2020) until Saturday (11/7/2020).

Very cold conditions are expected over Western Cape and the southern high Private Bag X097, Pretoria, 0001 • Tel + 27 (0) 12 367 6000 • www.

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Snowfalls are expected over the mountainous regions of the Western Cape and the southern high ground of the Northern Cape on Friday (10/7/2020)

PROVINCIAL WEATHER OVERVIEW

GAUTENG PROVINCE

Fine and cool becoming partly cloudy by the afternoon.

The expected UVB sunburn Index Moderate

MPUMALANGA PROVINCE

Cloudy in the east with morning fog along the escarpment, otherwise partly cloudy and cool but cold over the southern Highveld.

LIMPOPO PROVINCE

Morning fog along the escarpment, otherwise partly cloudy and cool.

NORTH-WEST PROVINCE

Fine and cool.

FREE STATE

Cloudy to partly cloudy in the east at first with fog over Van Reenen’s Pass, otherwise fine and cool.

NORTHERN CAPE

Fine and cool, but warm to hot along the coastal areas.

The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh easterly to south-easterly, becoming northerly to north-westerly in the afternoon.

WESTERN CAPE

Fine and cool, but warm along the west coastal areas north of Cape Columbine.

The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh easterly to south-easterly along the south-west and west coast in the morning, otherwise moderate to fresh north-easterly.

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WESTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

Fog in most places over the interior at first, otherwise fine and cool.

The wind along the coast will be fresh to strong north-easterly, becoming northerly late afternoon.

EASTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

Partly Cloudy at first along escarpment with morning fog, otherwise fine and cool.

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

KWAZULU-NATAL

Morning fog over the interior and morning rain in the east, otherwise cloudy and cool but cold in the west, becoming partly cloudy in the afternoon.

The wind along the coast will be Moderate south-easterly, becoming moderate to fresh east to north-easterly.

The expected UVB sunburn Index Moderate

Maximum Temperatures Forecast for South Africa Wednesday 8 July 2020

Minimum Temperatures Forecast for South Africa Wednesday 8 July 2020

Rainfall Outlook for South Africa Wednesday 8 July 2020

UVB Index Outlook for South Africa Wednesday 8 July 2020

Wind Speed Direction and Gusts Map for South Africa Wednesday 8 July 2020

TRAVELLERS WEATHER FORECAST

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

SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS

WARNINGS

Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over the northern parts of the Northern Cape.

WATCHES

Nil.

SPECIAL WEATHER ADVISORIES

Strong to gale north-westerly winds (60-75km/h) are expected in places over the Northern Cape and Western Cape on Thursday (9/7/2020).

Strong to gale north-westerly winds (60-75km/h) between Cape Columbine and Cape Agulhas of the Western Cape Thursday (9/7/2020) spreading to Plettenberg Bay by the evening.

High seas with wave heights from 6 to 8m are expected between Hondeklip Bay and Cape Agulhas Thursday (9/7/2020).

Heavy rain is expected over the high lying areas of the Cape Metropole and Cape Winelands Thursday evening and Friday.

A heavy rain leading to localised flooding is possible over the Cape Metropole, mountainous areas of Cape Winelands and Overberg from Friday (10/7/2020) until Saturday (11/7/2020).

Very cold conditions are expected over Western Cape and the southern high ground of the Northern Cape on Friday(10/7/2020) afternoon spreading eastwards by Saturday morning.

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Snowfalls are expected over the mountainous regions of the Western Cape and the southern high ground of the Northern Cape on Friday (10/7/2020)