Last Updated on 14th September 2023 6:45 PM by AfriWX

THE REGIONAL WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2023-09-15
ISSUED AT 1600 SAST BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE. THIS FORECAST WILL BE UPDATED AT 0500 SAST.

SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS

IMPACT-BASED

WARNINGS

A. Orange Level 5 Warning for Damaging Winds and Waves resulting in difficulty in navigation, damage to coastal infrastructure, beach erosion and possible rogue waves is expected along the Plettenberg Bay coastline from the afternoon, spreading to Port Edward by evening. B. Yellow Level 4 Warning for Waves resulting in localised disruption of small harbours and/or ports for a short period of time is expected between Alexander Bay and Plettenberg Bay from Friday until Sunday. C. Yellow Level 2 Warning for Coastal Winds resulting in difficulty in navigation at sea is expected between Saldanha Bay and Plettenberg Bay from Friday until Saturday. D. Yellow Level 2 Warning for Winds resulting in difficult driving conditions is expected over the Central Karoo, Little Karoo, Cape Winelands in the Western Cape, as well as southern Namakwa in the Northern Cape Province and the interior in the Eastern Cape Province. FIRE DANGER

WARNINGS

– Extremely high fire conditions are expected in places over the central interior of the country and over the western parts of KwaZulu Natal, which results in reduced visibility, damage to property, damage to vegetation, air and water pollution, and loss of human and/or animal life. ADVISORIES – Very cold, wet and windy conditions are expected in places over the southern Namakwa District in the Northern Cape and the interior of Western Cape on Friday and Saturday.

PROVINCIAL WEATHER OVERVIEW

GAUTENG PROVINCE

Fine and warm. The expected uvb sunburn Index Extreme

MPUMALANGA PROVINCE

Fine and cool to warm, but hot in the Lowveld.

LIMPOPO PROVINCE

Fine and warm to hot.

NORTH-WEST PROVINCE

Fine and warm to hot.

FREE STATE

Fine and warm, but windy over the western and southern parts.

NORTHERN CAPE

Fine, windy and warm but cool in the south. The wind along the coast will be moderate southerly at first and during the afternoon, otherwise light and variable.

WESTERN CAPE

Cloudy, windy and cool to cold with rain and showers in the west in the morning, spreading to the central interior and the southern parts from the afternoon. Snow is expected over the high lying areas of Cape Winelands. The wind along the coast will be strong westerly to north-westerly, becoming south-westerly from the afternoon. The expected uvb sunburn Index Moderate

WESTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

– Fine, windy and warm, becoming cloudy and cool with isolated showers along the coast in the afternoon but scattered west of Algoa Bay and the adjacent interior. The wind along the coast will be light to moderate north-westerly at first, otherwise fresh to strong westerly, becoming strong to gale force south-westerly from the west in the afternoon.

EASTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

– Fine, windy and warm, becoming cloudy in the south-west in the evening, spreading eastwards overnight. The wind along the coast will be light to moderate north-easterly, becoming fresh to strong south-westerly from the west in the evening.

KWAZULU-NATAL

– Partly cloudy at times, otherwise fine and warm but hot in the North. The wind along the coast will be moderate north- easterly, but fresh in the north, becoming moderate south- westerly from the south towards the evening. The expected uvb sunburn Index Extreme and follow us on twitter at @saweatherservic

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TRAVELLERS WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2023-09-15
ISSUED AT 0430 SAST
BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE.

SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS

IMPACT-BASED

WARNINGS

Orange Level 5 Warning for Damaging Winds and Waves resulting in difficulty in navigation, damage to coastal infrastructure, beach erosion and possible rogue waves is expected along the Plettenberg Bay coastline from the afternoon, spreading to Port Edward by evening.

Yellow Level 4 Warning for Waves resulting in localised disruption of small harbours and/or ports for a short period of time is expected between Alexander Bay and Plettenberg Bay from Friday until Sunday.

Yellow Level 2 Warning for Coastal Winds resulting in difficulty in navigation at sea is expected between Saldanha Bay and Plettenberg Bay from Friday until Saturday.

Yellow Level 2 Warning for Winds resulting in difficult driving conditions is expected over the Central Karoo, Little Karoo, Cape Winelands in the Western Cape, as well as southern Namakwa in the Northern Cape Province and the interior in the Eastern Cape Province.

FIRE DANGER

WARNINGS

ADVISORIES – Very cold, wet and windy conditions are expected in places over the southern Namakwa District in the Northern Cape and the interior of Western Cape on Friday and Saturday.