Last Updated on 17th March 2022 6:45 PM by AfriWX

THE REGIONAL WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2022-03-18
ISSUED AT 1600 SAST
BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE. THIS FORECAST WILL BE UPDATED AT 0500 SAST.

SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS

IMPACT-BASED

WARNINGS

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1. Yellow level 2 warning for disruptive rainfall leading to localized flooding susceptible to informal settlements, and potholes on the roads leading to difficult driving conditions expected over the central and the northern parts of Northern Cape. FIRE DANGER

WARNINGS

1. Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over Swartland municipality and City of Cape Town. ADVISORIES Nil.

PROVINCIAL WEATHER OVERVIEW

GAUTENG PROVINCE

Partly cloudy and cool. The expected UVB sunburn Index High

MPUMALANGA PROVINCE

Cloudy and cool, but warm in the Lowveld, becoming partly cloudy from the afternoon.

LIMPOPO PROVINCE

Cloudy and cool.

NORTH-WEST PROVINCE

– Cloudy and cool to warm, with isolated showers and thundershowers in the central and western parts.

FREE STATE

– Cloudy with morning fog patches in the east, otherwise partly cloudy and cool to warm, with isolated showers and thundershowers in the central and western parts.

NORTHERN CAPE

Fine in the west at first, otherwise cloudy and warm, with scattered showers and thundershowers, but isolated in the west. The wind along the coast will be fresh to strong southerly to south-easterly.

WESTERN CAPE

Fine and warm to hot but very hot to extremely hot in the interior, becoming cloudy to partly cloudy over the eastern parts with isolated showers and thundershowers in the north-east from the afternoon. The wind along the coast will be fresh to strong southerly to south-easterly. The expected UVB sunburn Index Extreme

WESTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

– Fine and warm, becoming partly cloudy over the interior with isolated evening showers and thundershowers in the north-west of Somerset East. Coastal fog and mist is expected in the evening. The wind along the coast will be light to moderate easterly to south-easterly.

EASTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

– Fine and warm becoming partly cloudy in the afternoon over the interior and cloudy in the evening with fog in places south of the escarpment. The wind along the coast will be moderate north-easterly.

KWAZULU-NATAL

Morning fog over the interior, otherwise partly cloudy and warm but cool in places in the west The wind along the coast will be moderate south-easterly in the north, otherwise moderate to fresh easterly to north-easterly spreading to the north by evening. The expected UVB sunburn Index Very High

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TRAVELLERS WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2022-03-18
ISSUED AT 1530 SAST
BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE.

SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS

IMPACT-BASED

WARNINGS

Yellow level 2 warning for disruptive rainfall leading to localized flooding susceptible to informal settlements, and potholes on the roads leading to difficult driving conditions expected over the central and the northern parts of Northern Cape.

FIRE DANGER