Last Updated on 23rd March 2023 6:45 PM by AfriWX

THE REGIONAL WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2023-03-24
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 for Damaging Winds leading to localised disruption of small harbours and/or a port and difficulty in navigation at sea is expected between Cape Point and Mossel Bay in the Western Cape. B. Yellow Level 2 Warning for Severe Thunderstorms resulting in localised flooding and strong winds are expected over the Hantam and Karoo Hoogland local municipalities in the Northern Cape, as well as the Cape Winelands District Municipality, Swartland and Cape Agulhas local municipalities in the Western Cape in the morning. C. Orange Level 5 Warning for Severe Thunderstorms resulting in damaging winds, large amounts of small hail and heavy downpours leading to flash flooding, are expected over the West Coast district municipality and Witzenberg Local Municipality in the Western Cape in the morning. D. Yellow Level 2 Warning for Disruptive Rainfall leading to localised flooding of susceptible formal/informal areas expected on the Wild Coast and adjacent interior in the Eastern Cape. E. Orange Level 6 Warning for Disruptive Rainfall leading to flooding of susceptible formal/informal areas expected on Ngquzani, Nyandeni and Port St Johns areas in the Eastern Cape. F. Yellow Level 1 Warning for Damaging winds leading to disruption in small harbours and ports and can cause difficulty in navigation from Plettenberg Bay to Mazeppa Bay on Friday spreading to Port Edward persisting along the Wild Coast until Saturday.

1.GAUTENG – Partly cloudy and cool to warm but cloudy in the south. The expected UVB sunburn Index Moderate

MPUMALANGA PROVINCE

Early morning fog patches along the northern Escarpment, otherwise partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated showers and thundershowers in the east.

LIMPOPO PROVINCE

Early morning fog patches along the escarpment, otherwise partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers in the east, but in the evening over the extreme south-west.

NORTH-WEST PROVINCE

Partly cloudy in the west at first, otherwise cloudy and cool to warm with isolated showers and thundershowers, but scattered in the extreme northern parts.

FREE STATE

Partly cloudy in the west at first, otherwise cloudy and cool to warm with isolated showers and thundershowers. It will be windy in the west.

NORTHERN CAPE

Partly cloudy, becoming cloudy, windy and warm to hot with isolated showers and thundershowers but scattered in the south. It will be misty along the coast in the morning. The wind along the coast will be light and variable

WESTERN CAPE

Cloudy to partly cloudy in the east at first, with scattered to widespread showers and thundershowers over the western parts, otherwise fine to partly cloudy and cool to warm but cloudy in the central interior with light showers over the western south- coast, becoming cloudy in the east with evening isolate showers and thundershowers. The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh north-westerly but strong to gale easterly along the south coast where it will become fresh south-westerly to westerly from the west by the afternoon. The expected UVB sunburn Index High

WESTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

Partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated showers and thundershowers. The wind along the coast will be Fresh to strong easterly to south-easterly.

EASTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

Cloudy and cool to cold with scattered showers and thundershowers, but isolated in the north. The wind along the coast will be Fresh to strong easterly to north-easterly.

KWAZULU-NATAL

Morning fog over the interior, otherwise cloudy and warm, but cool in places in the west. Isolated showers and thundershowers are expected. The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh easterly to north-easterly. The expected UVB sunburn Index Moderate AND/OR follow us on twitter at @saweatherservic

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TRAVELLERS WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2023-03-24
ISSUED AT 1530 SAST
BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE.

SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS

====================== IMPACT-BASED

WARNINGS

Yellow Level 2 Warning for Damaging Winds leading to localised disruption of small harbours and/or a port and difficulty in navigation at sea is expected between Cape Point and Mossel Bay in the Western Cape.

Yellow Level 2 Warning for Severe Thunderstorms resulting in localised flooding and strong winds are expected over the Hantam and Karoo Hoogland local municipalities in the Northern Cape, as well as the Cape Winelands District Municipality, Swartland and Cape Agulhas local municipalities in the Western Cape in the morning.

Orange Level 5 Warning for Severe Thunderstorms resulting in damaging winds, large amounts of small hail and heavy downpours leading to flash flooding, are expected over the West Coast district municipality and Witzenberg Local Municipality in the Western Cape in the morning.

Yellow Level 2 Warning for Disruptive Rainfall leading to localised flooding of susceptible formal/informal areas expected on the Wild Coast and adjacent interior in the Eastern Cape.

Orange Level 6 Warning for Disruptive Rainfall leading to flooding of susceptible formal/informal areas expected on Ngquzani, Nyandeni and Port St Johns areas in the Eastern Cape.

Yellow Level 1 Warning for Damaging winds leading to disruption in small harbours and ports and can cause difficulty in navigation from Plettenberg Bay to Mazeppa Bay on Friday spreading to Port Edward persisting along the Wild Coast until Saturday.

FIRE DANGER