Last Updated on 17th August 2023 6:45 PM by AfriWX

THE REGIONAL WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2023-08-18
ISSUED AT 1600 SAST
BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE. THIS FORECAST WILL BE UPDATED AT 0600 SAST.

SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS

IMPACT-BASED

Extremely high fire danger conditions expected over Okhahlamba and Nquthu Local Municipalities in the KZN, Nketoana and Phumelela Local Municipalities in the Free State, as well as the Mahikeng Local Municipality in the North West. ADVISORIES Nil.

PROVINCIAL WEATHER OVERVIEW

GAUTENG PROVINCE

Fine and cool but warm in the north. The expected UVB sunburn Index High

MPUMALANGA PROVINCE

Fine and cool to warm, but hot in the Lowveld becoming partly cloudy along the escarpment by the evening.

LIMPOPO PROVINCE

Fine and warm, but hot in places over the Lowveld.

NORTH-WEST PROVINCE

Partly cloudy over the western half, otherwise fine and warm.

FREE STATE

Partly cloudy and cold to cool.

NORTHERN CAPE

Partly cloudy and cold to cool. It will become fine in the north in the afternoon. The wind along the coast will be light to moderate south-easterly, becoming fresh to strong in the afternoon.

WESTERN CAPE

Partly cloudy and cold to cool with isolated rain and showers in the west in the morning. The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh southerly to south-westerly in the evening, otherwise westerly to north-westerly The expected UVB sunburn Index Moderate

WESTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

Partly cloudy and cool, becoming fine by evening. The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh westerly.

EASTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

Cloudy with a morning fog and drizzle south-east of the escarpment, otherwise partly cloudy and cool becoming fine. The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh south-westerly.

KWAZULU-NATAL

Partly cloudy and cool, but warm in the north-west with isolated showers and rain, except in the north-west. The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh south-weaterly but northerly north-easterly north of Richards Bay at first. The expected UVB sunburn Index Low or follow us on twitter at @saweatherservic

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TRAVELLERS WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2023-08-18
ISSUED AT 1530 SAST
BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE.

SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS

IMPACT-BASED

WARNINGS

– Nil.

FIRE DANGER

WARNINGS

– Extremely high fire danger conditions expected over Okhahlamba and Nquthu Local Municipalities in the KZN, Nketoana and Phumelela Local Municipalities in the Free State, as well as the Mahikeng Local Municipality in the North West.

ADVISORIES Nil.