Last Updated on 19th January 2023 6:45 PM by AfriWX

THE REGIONAL WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2023-01-20
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 Severe thunderstorms with possible damaging winds, large hail and heavy downpours resulting in localised flooding, may lead to damage to property in places over the eastern parts of the Eastern Cape and the western parts of KwaZulu-Natal. FIRE DANGER

WARNINGS

– Nil ADVISORIES Nil.

PROVINCIAL WEATHER OVERVIEW

GAUTENG PROVINCE

– Hot in the north, otherwise partly cloudy and warm with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers. The expected UVB sunburn Index Very High

MPUMALANGA PROVINCE

Morning fog patches along the escarpment, otherwise partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers on the Highveld but scattered in the extreme south. It will be very hot in the Lowveld.

LIMPOPO PROVINCE

Partly cloudy and hot with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers in the extreme south-west.

NORTH-WEST PROVINCE

Partly cloudy and hot, with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers.

FREE STATE

Partly cloudy and hot, with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers but scattered in the east.

NORTHERN CAPE

Cloudy along the coast in the morning with fog patches, otherwise partly cloudy and warm to hot but very hot over the northern interior. Isolated afternoon thundershowers are expected in the north-east. The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh southerly to south-easterly.

WESTERN CAPE

Hot in places over the interior, otherwise fine and cool to warm but partly cloudy in the east. Morning fog patches expected along the west coast where it will be cloudy, spreading into along the south coast by the evening and the wind will be light southerly to south-easterly becoming south-westerly to westerly from the afternoon. The expected UVB sunburn Index Extreme

WESTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

Partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers in the extreme east. The wind along the coast will be Light to moderate south-westerly, becoming moderate to fresh easterly in the afternoon.

EASTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

– Partly cloudy and warm to hot with scattered afternoon showers and thundershowers, but isolated in the extreme west. The wind along the coast will be light to moderate south-westerly, becoming moderate to fresh easterly in the afternoon.

KWAZULU-NATAL

– Partly cloudy and warm but hot to very hot in the north. Scattered afternoon showers and thundershowers are expected in the south and west, otherwise isolated except in the north-east. The wind along the coast will be Moderate north-easterly in the north, otherwise southerly to south-easterly. The expected UVB sunburn Index High

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TRAVELLERS WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2023-01-20
ISSUED AT 1530 SAST
BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE.

SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS

IMPACT-BASED

WARNINGS

Yellow level 2 Severe thunderstorms with possible damaging winds, large hail and heavy downpours resulting in localised flooding, may lead to damage to property in places over the eastern parts of the Eastern Cape and the western parts of KwaZulu-Natal.

FIRE DANGER