Last Updated on 21st March 2024 7:15 PM by AfriWX

THE REGIONAL WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2024-03-22
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. Yellow level 2 warning Severe thunderstorms with possible heavy downpours, large amounts of small hail, damaging winds and excessive lightning, leading to localised flooding of susceptible roads, low-lying areas and bridges, localised structural damages as well as disruption of services due to power surges and danger to life, are expected over the eastern parts of the North West Province and south-western Bushveld of Limpopo. FIRE DANGER

WARNINGS

– A. Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected in places over Namakwa interior of the Northern Cape and northern interior of Western Cape. ADVISORIES A. Extremely hot conditions are expected over Sarah Baartman District Municipality and Raymond Mhlaba Local Municipality of the Eastern Cape.

PROVINCIAL WEATHER OVERVIEW

GAUTENG PROVINCE

Morning fog in the south-east, otherwise partly cloudy and warm with isolated to scattered showers and thundershowers. The expected UVB sunburn Index High

MPUMALANGA PROVINCE

Cloudy and cool to warm with drizzle and fog patches along the escarpment. Isolated showers and thundershowers are expected in the afternoon, except for the Bushbuckridge area.

LIMPOPO PROVINCE

Cloudy and warm to hot with morning fog and drizzle along the escarpment. Isolated to scattered showers and thundershowers are expected in the south-western Bushveld.

NORTH-WEST PROVINCE

Morning fog in the east, otherwise partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated showers and thundershowers, but scattered in the east.

FREE STATE

Morning fog in the east, otherwise partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated showers and thundershowers.

NORTHERN CAPE

Morning fog along the coast, otherwise partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated showers and thundershowers.

WESTERN CAPE

Morning fog along the coast, otherwise fine and very hot to extremely hot in places over the eastern interior. It will become partly cloudy from the afternoon with isolated evening showers and thundershowers over the extreme north-east. The wind along the coast will be light and variable along the south coast becoming fresh to strong westerly to south-westerly from late morning, otherwise fresh to strong southerly to south- easterly. The expected UVB sunburn Index Very High

WESTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

Extremely hot in places over the central interior, otherwise partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated showers and thunder- showers, except in the extreme south-east. The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh easterly.

EASTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

Morning fog in places along the coast and adjacent interior, otherwise partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated showers and thundershowers, except along the coast. It will be extremely hot in places over the central interior. The wind along the coast will be fresh to strong north-easterly.

KWAZULU-NATAL

Morning fog over the interior, otherwise cloudy and warm and with isolated showers and thundershowers. Light rain is expected in the north-east. The wind along the coast will be the wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh easterly to north-easterly becoming strong in the extreme south by afternoon. The expected UVB sunburn Index Very High and follow us on X at @saweatherservic

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TRAVELLERS WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2024-03-22
ISSUED AT 1530 SAST
BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE.

SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS

IMPACT-BASED

WARNINGS

Yellow Level 2 Warning Severe Thunderstorms with possible heavy downpours, large amounts of small hail, damaging winds and excessive lightning, leading to localised flooding of susceptible roads, low-lying areas and bridges, localised structural damages as well as disruption of services due to power surges and danger to life, are expected over the eastern parts of the North West Province and south-western Bushveld of Limpopo.

FIRE DANGER

WARNINGS

– A.

Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected in places over Namakwa interior of the Northern Cape and northern interior of Western Cape.

ADVISORIES – A.

Extremely hot conditions are expected over Sarah Baartman District Municipality and Raymond Mhlaba Local Municipality of the Eastern Cape.

WEATHER IN OUR TOP CITIES

PRETORIA

Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 17/27 The expected UVB Sunburn Index High

JOHANNESBURG

Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 16/25

VEREENIGING

Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 15/26

MBOMBELA

Morning drizzle and fog patches, otherwise cloudy with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 18/24

POLOKWANE

– Cloudy with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 19/26

MAHIKENG

Partly cloudy with scattered showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 17/27

VRYBURG

Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 16/31

BLOEMFONTEIN

Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 14/31

KIMBERLEY

– Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 18/33

UPINGTON

Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 22/35

CAPE TOWN

– Morning fog, otherwise partly cloudy.

Wind Light and variable becoming moderate to fresh southerly to south-easterly from the afternoon.

Minimum/Maximum 17/25 The expected UVB Sunburn Index Very High

GEORGE

Cloudy with morning fog.

Wind Light and variable becoming fresh to strong westerly to south-westerly.

Minimum/Maximum 17/30 GQEBERHA Partly cloudy.

Wind Moderate to fresh easterly.

Minimum/Maximum 20/28

EAST LONDON

– Partly cloudy with isolated thundershowers.

Wind Fresh to strong north-easterly.

Minimum/Maximum 21/28

DURBAN

Cloudy.

Wind Moderate to fresh north-easterly.

Minimum/Maximum 21/29 The expected UVB Sunburn Index Very High

RICHARDS BAY

Partly cloudy to cloudy with isolated showers and rain Wind Moderate to fresh easterly to north-easterly.

Minimum/Maximum 21/29

PIETERMARITZBURG

Morning fog patches, otherwise cloudy.

Minimum/Maximum 18/30 and follow us on X at @saweatherservic

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